Vermont § 453 - Fees and number plates
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 453 — Fees and number plates, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 453. Fees and number plates
- (a)(1) An application for registration as a dealer in new or used cars or motor trucks shall
be accompanied by a fee of $603.00 for each certificate issued in such dealer’s name.
The Commissioner shall furnish free of charge with each dealer’s registration certificate
three number plates showing the distinguishing number assigned such dealer. The Commissioner
may furnish additional plates according to the volume of the dealer’s sales in the
prior year or, in the case of an initial registration, according to the dealer’s reasonable
estimate of expected sales, as follows: (A) under 20 sales: 0 additional plates; (B) 20-49 sales: 1 additional plate; (C) 50-99 sales: up to 5 additional plates; (D) 100-249 sales: up to 12 additional plates; (E) 250-499 sales: up to 17 additional plates; (F) 500-749 sales: up to 27 additional plates; (G) 750-999 sales: up to 37 additional plates; (H) 1,000-1,499 sales: up to 47 additional plates; (I) 1,500 or more: up to 57 additional plates. (2) If the issuance of additional plates is authorized under subdivision (1) of this subsection,
up to two plates shall be provided free of charge, and the Commissioner shall collect
$66.00 for each additional plate thereafter.
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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