Oklahoma § 63-4024 - Late registration - Failure or refusal to file

§ 63-4024. Late registration - Failure or refusal to file

application - Penalties.

A. In the event a new vessel or a new motor is not registered

within thirty (30) calendar days from the date purchased in this

state by a resident of this state, the penalty shall be Twenty-five

Dollars ($25.00), provided that in no event shall the penalty exceed

an amount equal to the registration fee. The rate of the

registration fee shall be fixed and determined by the date of the

sale by the dealer of said new vessel or motor to the purchaser.

B. If a new or used vessel or motor is brought into Oklahoma by

a resident of this state and is not registered within thirty (30)

calendar days from the date such vessel or motor enters the state as

required by the Oklahoma Vessel and Motor Registration Act, the

penalty shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00), provided that in no

event shall the penalty exceed an amount equal to the registration

fee.

C. If a vessel or motor is purchased or is brought into

Oklahoma by a nonresident of this state and such vessel or motor

remains over sixty (60) calendar days and is not registered as

required by the Oklahoma Vessel and Motor Registration Act, the

penalty shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00).

D. Any person in this state owning a vessel or motor subject to

the provisions of this subsection and failing or refusing to file

application for the registration of such vessel or motor and to pay

the registration fee as required by the Oklahoma Vessel and Motor

Registration Act, within one (1) month after the expiration date,

shall be deemed delinquent and there shall be added a penalty of

twenty-five cents ($0.25) per day on the registration fee for each

day such registration is delinquent. The penalty for failure to

register shall accrue for a three-month calendar period. Thereafter,

the penalty shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00), provided that in

no event shall the penalty exceed an amount equal to the

registration fee.

E. The failure to register any vessel or motor as required by

the Oklahoma Vessel and Motor Registration Act shall in addition to

penalties, subject such vessel or motor to the seizure provisions as

provided in the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety

Added by Laws 1989, c. 346, § 24, eff. Jan. 1, 1990.