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MT Code § 61-3-531 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-531. Repealed

  61-3-531. Repealed. Sec. 38, Ch. 611, L. 1987.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 614, L. 1981.
MT Code § 61-3-532 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-532. Repealed

  61-3-532. Repealed. Sec. 38, Ch. 611, L. 1987.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 614, L. 1981.
MT Code § 61-3-533 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-533. Repealed

  61-3-533. Repealed. Sec. 38, Ch. 611, L. 1987.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 614, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 115, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 685, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 702, L. 1985; amd. Secs. 1, 2, Ch. 1, Sp. L. 1985.
MT Code § 61-3-534 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-534. Repealed

  61-3-534. Repealed. Sec. 38, Ch. 611, L. 1987.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 614, L. 1981.
MT Code § 61-3-535 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-535. Motor vehicle registration renewal -- reminder notice and renewal by mail

  61-3-535. Motor vehicle registration renewal -- reminder notice and renewal by mail. (1) The owner of a motor vehicle subject to renewal of registration under 61-3-312 may renew the registration of a motor vehicle by mail or by electronic methods when the value, age, length, weight, or other criteria used to determine the tax or fee for a particular type of motor vehicle are available to the department by electronic means.   (2) Any mail renewal procedure developed by the department may:   (a) include a procedure to facilitate automated handling of mail renewal, including issuance of replacement plates when required by statute;   (b) include a procedure to verify compliance with 61-6-301 using the system provided in 61-6-157; or   (c) provide for a reminder notice to the owner of a motor vehicle of the requirement to renew the vehicle's registration.   History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 614, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 32, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 503, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 420, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 33, Ch. 611, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 450, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 604, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 365, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 580, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 121, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 30, Ch. 496, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 43, Ch. 592, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 119, Ch. 542, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 95, Ch. 596, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 413, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 335, L. 2019.
MT Code § 61-3-536 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-536. Repealed

  61-3-536. Repealed. Sec. 38, Ch. 611, L. 1987.   History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 614, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 115, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 708, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 702, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 1, Sp. L. 1985; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 30, Sp. L. June 1986.
MT Code § 61-3-537 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-537. Local option motor vehicle tax

  61-3-537. Local option motor vehicle tax. (1) A county may impose a local option motor vehicle tax on motor vehicles subject to the registration fee imposed under 61-3-321(2) or 61-3-562 at a rate of up to 0.7% of the value determined under 61-3-503 or a local flat fee, in addition to the fee imposed under 61-3-321(2) or 61-3-562.   (2) A local option motor vehicle tax or flat fee is payable at the same time and in the same manner as the fee imposed under 61-3-321(2) or 61-3-562. The tax or fee is distributed as follows:   (a) 50% to the county; and   (b) the remaining 50% to the county and the incorporated cities and towns within the county, apportioned on the basis of population. The distribution to a city or town is determined by multiplying the amount of money available by the ratio of the population of the city or town to the total county population. The distribution to the county is determined by multiplying the amount of money available by the ratio of the population of unincorporated areas within the county to the total county population.   (3) The governing body of a county may impose, revise, or revoke a local option motor vehicle tax or flat fee if the imposition, revision, or revocation of the tax or fee is approved by the electorate of the county. The imposition, revision, or revocation of the tax or fee is effective on January 1 following its approval by the electorate. The county governing body by resolution may provide for the distribution of the local option motor vehicle tax or flat fee.   History: En. Sec. 36, Ch. 611, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 749, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 217, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 31, Ch. 496, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 180, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 37, Ch. 515, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 16(3), Ch. 11, Sp. L. May 2000; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 191, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 19, Ch. 13, Sp. L. August 2002; amd. Sec. 120, Ch. 542, L. 2005.
MT Code § 61-3-538 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-538. through 61-3-540 reserved

  61-3-538 through 61-3-540 reserved.
MT Code § 61-3-541 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-541. Repealed

  61-3-541. Repealed. Sec. 38, Ch. 611, L. 1987.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 516, L. 1985.
MT Code § 61-3-542 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-542. Repealed

  61-3-542. Repealed. Sec. 38, Ch. 611, L. 1987.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 516, L. 1985.
MT Code § 61-3-543 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-543. through 61-3-549 reserved

  61-3-543 through 61-3-549 reserved.
MT Code § 61-3-550 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-550. Motor vehicle information technology system account

  61-3-550. Motor vehicle information technology system account. (1) There is a motor vehicle information technology system account in the state special revenue fund provided for in 17-2-102.   (2) (a) Until June 30, 2019, $4 of the fee received by the department pursuant to 61-3-103(8) for a security interest or other lien must be deposited in the account.   (b) Until June 30, 2026, fees received by the department pursuant to 61-3-103(9) and $5 of each fee received under 61-3-203 or 61-3-204 for a certificate of title must be deposited in the account.   (3) The money in the motor vehicle information technology system account must be appropriated by the legislature to the department of justice and must be used by the department for the purpose of:   (a) repaying any indebtedness or loan incurred for the creation of a new information technology system for motor vehicles; or   (b) payment of costs directly incurred in the creation and support of the new motor vehicle information technology system.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 394, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 47, Ch. 257, L. 2001; amd. Secs. 9, 12(2), Ch. 562, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 610, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 50, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 398, L. 2015.
MT Code § 61-3-551 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-551. Terminated

  61-3-551. Terminated. Sec. 39(5), Ch. 15, Sp. L. July 1992.   History: En. Sec. 33, Ch. 15, Sp. L. July 1992.
MT Code § 61-3-552 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-552. through 61-3-559 reserved

  61-3-552 through 61-3-559 reserved.
MT Code § 61-3-560 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-560. Repealed

  61-3-560. Repealed. Sec. 240, Ch. 542, L. 2005.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 515, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 191, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 539, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 399, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 44, Ch. 592, L. 2003.
MT Code § 61-3-561 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-561. Repealed

  61-3-561. Repealed. Sec. 240, Ch. 542, L. 2005.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 515, L. 1999.
MT Code § 61-3-563 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-563. through 61-3-569 reserved

  61-3-563 through 61-3-569 reserved.
MT Code § 61-3-570 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes|61-3-570. Local option flat fee

  61-3-570. Local option flat fee. (1) A local option flat fee for each light vehicle may be imposed within a county by the board of county commissioners by adoption of a resolution and referral to the electorate. The imposition of the local option flat fee must be approved by the majority of the electorate voting in the election.   (2) The local option flat fee is:   (a) applicable annually for light vehicles that are registered annually; and   (b) a one-time fee for light vehicles registered under 61-3-562.   (3) Fees collected under this section must be distributed as provided in 61-3-537.   History: En. Sec. 38, Ch. 515, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 114, Ch. 114, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 45, Ch. 592, L. 2003.
MT Code § 61-3-601 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 6. Penalties -- Enforcement|61-3-601. Penalty for violations

  61-3-601. Penalty for violations. Except as otherwise provided, a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter is a misdemeanor and is punishable by a fine not exceeding $500. Nothing in this section prevents the prosecution of a person for an offense committed under any other law.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 158, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 1755.1, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 122, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 256, L. 1965; R.C.M. 1947, 53-102(part); amd. Sec. 42, Ch. 421, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 724, L. 1991.
MT Code § 61-3-602 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 6. Penalties -- Enforcement|61-3-602. Enforcement

  61-3-602. Enforcement. It is mandatory upon all police and peace officers of the state, of the counties of the state, and of towns, cities, and villages to carry out the provisions of chapter 4, part 1, and this chapter.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 158, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 1755.1, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 122, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 256, L. 1965; R.C.M. 1947, 53-102(part); amd. Sec. 43, Ch. 421, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 20, Ch. 409, L. 1999.
MT Code § 61-3-603 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 6. Penalties -- Enforcement|61-3-603. Penalty for alteration or forgery of certificate of ownership or certificate of title -- assignment

  61-3-603. Penalty for alteration or forgery of certificate of ownership or certificate of title -- assignment. A person who alters or forges or causes to be altered or forged any motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer certificate of ownership or certificate of title or any assignment of a certificate of ownership or certificate of title or who holds or uses any certificate or assignment knowing that the certificate has been altered or forged is guilty of a felony. Upon a conviction of a violation of this section, the offender is subject to a fine of not more than $5,000, to imprisonment for a period of not more than 10 years, or both.   History: En. Sec. 12, Ch. 113, L. 1925; re-en. Sec. 1763.4, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 334, L. 1969; R.C.M. 1947, 53-136; amd. Sec. 44, Ch. 421, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 71, Ch. 477, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 122, Ch. 542, L. 2005.
MT Code § 61-3-604 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 6. Penalties -- Enforcement|61-3-604. Penalty for altering identification number

  61-3-604. Penalty for altering identification number. (1) A person who willfully removes or falsifies an identification number of a motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, pole trailer, or motor vehicle engine is punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000 or imprisonment in the state prison for a period of not more than 10 years, or both.   (2) Any person or persons, firm, or corporation that sells or offers for sale in this state a motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer the original vehicle identification number of which has been destroyed, removed, altered, covered, or defaced, with the exception of motor vehicles, trailers, semitrailers, or pole trailers bearing a state-assigned identification number in accordance with 61-3-107, is punishable by a fine of not less than $200 or more than $500 and by imprisonment in the county jail for a term of not less than 30 days or more than 180 days. Upon a second or subsequent conviction under this subsection, the punishment shall be imprisonment in the state prison for a term of not less than 1 year or more than 5 years or a fine in an amount not to exceed $50,000, or both.   History: (1)En. Sec. 1, Ch. 256, L. 1969; Sec. 53-139.1, R.C.M. 1947; (2)En. Sec. 15, Ch. 113, L. 1925; re-en. Sec. 1763.7, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 31, Ch. 121, L. 1965; Sec. 53-139, R.C.M 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 53-139(part), 53-139.1; amd. Sec. 45, Ch. 421, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 198, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 272, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 724, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 123, Ch. 542, L. 2005.
MT Code § 61-3-605 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 6. Penalties -- Enforcement|61-3-605. Repealed

  61-3-605. Repealed. Sec. 46, Ch. 515, L. 1999.   History: En. Sec. 6-216, Ch. 197, L. 1965; R.C.M. 1947, 32-3316; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 585, L. 1987.
MT Code § 61-3-606 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 6. Penalties -- Enforcement|61-3-606. Repealed

  61-3-606. Repealed. Sec. 46, Ch. 592, L. 2003.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 414, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 53-646.
MT Code § 61-3-607 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 6. Penalties -- Enforcement|61-3-607. Penalty for tampering with odometer or violating odometer statement requirements

  61-3-607. Penalty for tampering with odometer or violating odometer statement requirements. (1) It is unlawful for a person to tamper with the odometer of a motor vehicle. It is considered tampering if a person removes, turns back, or changes the reading on the odometer, except when repairing or replacing a defective odometer and setting it anew to show the true mileage, or if a person sells, offers for sale, uses, installs, or causes to be installed any device that causes the odometer to register a mileage reading other than the true mileage for the purpose of deceiving a prospective purchaser. For purposes of this section, the true mileage is that driven by the motor vehicle as registered by the odometer within the manufacturer's designed tolerance.   (2) A person who purposely or knowingly violates the provisions of 61-3-206 or subsection (1) of this section is punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000 or imprisonment in the state prison for a period of not more than 10 years, or both. If that person is a motor vehicle dealer, the department shall revoke the dealer's license. Action by the department under this subsection must conform to the contested case procedures in Title 2, chapter 4.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 324, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 503, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 272, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 124, Ch. 542, L. 2005.
MT Code § 61-3-702 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 7. Registration of Foreign Vehicles|61-3-702. Foreign vehicles to display license plates

  61-3-702. Foreign vehicles to display license plates. All foreign registered and licensed motor vehicles, trailers, semitrailers, or pole trailers must carry in plain sight on the motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer the license plates or device from the other state or foreign country.   History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 121, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 126, L. 1933; re-en. Sec. 1760.8, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 53-130; amd. Sec. 126, Ch. 542, L. 2005.
MT Code § 61-3-703 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 7. Registration of Foreign Vehicles|61-3-703. Purpose

  61-3-703. Purpose. Sections 61-3-701 and 61-3-702 are solely for the purpose of taxation, registration, and identification of motor vehicles, trailers, semitrailers, or pole trailers operated in this state that have paid a license fee in another state or foreign country and other than as specifically set forth in 61-3-701 and 61-3-702 may not be construed as a repeal of any laws or parts of laws having to do with the registration or licensing of motor vehicles, trailers, semitrailers, or pole trailers within the state.   History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 121, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 126, L. 1933; re-en. Sec. 1760.9, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 53-131; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 598, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 127, Ch. 542, L. 2005.
MT Code § 61-3-704 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 7. Registration of Foreign Vehicles|61-3-704. Penalty

  61-3-704. Penalty. Any person operating a motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer in violation of the intent and purpose of 61-3-701 or 61-3-702 is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than $10 or more than $50, confined in the county jail for not more than 30 days, or both.   History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 121, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 126, L. 1933; re-en. Sec. 1760.10, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 53-132; amd. Sec. 128, Ch. 542, L. 2005.
MT Code § 61-3-705 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 7. Registration of Foreign Vehicles|61-3-705. and 61-3-706 reserved

  61-3-705 and 61-3-706 reserved.
MT Code § 61-3-707 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 7. Registration of Foreign Vehicles|61-3-707. Health care professional exception

  61-3-707. Health care professional exception. (1) Before a motor vehicle exempted pursuant to 15-6-217 may be operated in Montana, the person responsible for the motor vehicle shall apply for and obtain a window decal from the county treasurer. The fee for the decal is $2, which must be remitted to the state and deposited in the state general fund. The department shall supply the decals to the county treasurers.   (2) An application approved by the department must include a verification from the employer that the person is employed by a Montana health care facility that is located in an area that has been:   (a) designated by the secretary of the federal department of health and human services as a health professional shortage area, as provided in 42 U.S.C. 254(e); or   (b) determined to have a critical shortage of nurses, as provided in 42 U.S.C. 297n(a)(3).   (3) Decals expire each year on December 31 of the year in which issued, and application for renewal of registration must be filed with the county treasurer no later than February 15 of each year. Decals must be color-coded to distinguish the year.   (4) A current window decal must be displayed on the lower right-hand corner of the windshield.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 598, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 246, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 40, Ch. 515, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 436, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 176, Ch. 574, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 100, Ch. 596, L. 2005.
MT Code § 61-3-708 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 7. Registration of Foreign Vehicles|61-3-708. Cooperative or reciprocal registration -- filing of insurance -- fee

  61-3-708. Cooperative or reciprocal registration -- filing of insurance -- fee. (1) The department may enter into written agreements with agencies of other states to allow for the cooperative or reciprocal state registration of intrastate, interstate, or international motor carriers, private motor carriers, and freight forwarder and broker industries and may authorize the agency of a participating state to:   (a) issue interstate motor carrier registrations, stamps, and permits;   (b) accept filings of insurance, financial responsibility, and orders;   (c) collect and disburse fees;   (d) share and exchange information for audit, reporting, and enforcement purposes; and   (e) perform any other function that the department determines is justified to facilitate the cooperative or reciprocal registration.   (2) (a) The department may impose a fee set by rule on a motor carrier or freight forwarder or broker industry registered under an agreement entered into as provided in this section. The fee must be paid on each motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer operated by the motor carrier on the public highways of this state. At the time of initial registration and in each succeeding year at a time set by the department, the motor carrier shall pay the fee to the department.   (b) The department shall remit the fee to the state treasurer for deposit in the state special revenue fund for use by the department for motor carrier safety assistance.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 358, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 130, Ch. 542, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 400, L. 2007.
MT Code § 61-3-709 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 7. Registration of Foreign Vehicles|61-3-709. Repealed

  61-3-709. Repealed. Sec. 11, Ch. 89, L. 2021.  History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 358, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 131, Ch. 542, L. 2005.