Montana § 61-3-313 - Motor Vehicles Exempt From Registration Renewal

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 61-3-313 — Motor Vehicles Exempt From Registration Renewal, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 61-3-313. Motor Vehicles Exempt From Registration Renewal

Motor vehicles exempt from registration renewal. (1) The following motor vehicles are exempt from the registration renewal requirements of 61-3-312 : (a) motor vehicles owned or leased and operated by the government of the United States or by the state of Montana or a political subdivision of the state; (b) motor vehicles registered as part of a fleet under 61-3-318 ; and (c) apportionable motor vehicles registered as part of a fleet, as defined in 61-3-712 , that is subject to the provisions of 61-3-711 through 61-3-733 . (2) Unless a transfer of ownership occurs, a travel trailer, trailer, semitrailer, pole trailer, motorcycle, or quadricycle, including a motorcycle or quadricycle registered only for off-highway use under Title 23, chapter 2, part 8, is permanently registered.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 61-3-313

What does Montana Code Annotated § 61-3-313 cover?

Section 61-3-313 ("Motor Vehicles Exempt From Registration Renewal") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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