Minnesota § 168.091 - 60-DAY TEMPORARY VEHICLE PERMIT
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 168.091 — 60-DAY TEMPORARY VEHICLE PERMIT, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 168.091. 60-DAY TEMPORARY VEHICLE PERMIT
Subdivision 1.Nonresident buyer.
(a) Upon payment of a fee of $1, the commissioner may issue a permit to a nonresident purchasing a vehicle in this state for the sole purpose of allowing the vehicle to be removed from this state.
(b) The permit is in lieu of any other registration or taxation for use of the highways and is valid for a period of 60 days from the date of sale, trade, or gift.
(c) The permit must be available in an electronic format as determined by the commissioner.
(d) If the sale, gift, or trade information is electronically transmitted to the commissioner by a dealer or deputy registrar of motor vehicles, the $1 fee is waived.
(e) The permit must be affixed to the rear of the vehicle where it is plainly visible. Each permit is valid only for the vehicle for which the permit was issued.
Subd. 2.Dealer.
The registrar may issue permits to licensed dealers upon payment of the proper fee for each permit.
Subd. 3.Proceeds to highway user fund.
All payments received for such permits must be paid into the state treasury and credited to the highway user tax distribution fund.
History:
1969 c 357 s 1; 1976 c 94 s 1; 1986 c 444; 1993 c 53 s 1; 1Sp2005 c 6 art 3 s 31; 2020 c 100 s 5; 1Sp2025 c 8 art 2 s 18
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Minnesota Statutes § 168.091 cover?
Section 168.091 ("60-DAY TEMPORARY VEHICLE PERMIT") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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