Vermont § 415 - Nondiesel fuel user’s license

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§ 415. Nondiesel fuel user’s license

  • (a) In addition to any other provision of law relating to registration of motor trucks
    with a gross weight of 18,000 pounds or over and powered by gasoline or any other
    nondiesel fuel, or fees paid for the registration of motor trucks with a gross weight
    of 18,000 pounds or over and powered by gasoline or any other nondiesel fuel, a person
    owning or operating a motor truck upon the highways of the State, registered in this
    State, shall apply to the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles for a nondiesel fuel user’s
    license for each motor truck to be so operated. Application shall be made upon a form
    prescribed by the Commissioner and shall set forth the information as the Commissioner
    may require. The application shall be accompanied by a license fee of $6.50 for each
    motor truck listed in the application. However, any license issued under this section
    prior to July 1, 1990 shall remain in effect for the term of the issuance. The Commissioner
    shall issue a license and an identification tag, plate, or sticker for each motor
    truck, which tag, plate, or sticker shall be of the size and design and contain the
    information as the Commissioner shall prescribe. Except as otherwise provided, any
    such license and tag, plate, or sticker shall become void on January 1 next following
    the date of issue. Such licenses shall be carried in the motor truck and the tag,
    plate, or sticker shall be affixed to the motor truck and visible and legible at all
    times. This section shall not apply to motor trucks owned by federal, State, provincial,
    or municipal governments nor to motor trucks, otherwise required to be licensed under
    this section, that are being operated under the provisions of section 463 or 516 of
    this title. (b) A person owning or operating a motor truck as defined in subsection (a) of this section
    that is registered in this State and for which the fees required under section 367 of this title have been paid shall not be required to obtain the license or pay the fee as required
    in subsection 367(a) of this title until his or her next registration renewal and annually thereafter. (c) [Repealed.] (d) Upon approval of the Commissioner, one-way rental vehicles with a gross vehicle weight
    of 26,000 pounds or less are exempt from carrying the nondiesel fuel user’s license
    in the motor vehicle and are exempt from displaying the identification tag, plate,
    or sticker on or in the motor vehicle. (Amended 1969, No. 214 (Adj. Sess.), eff. March 25, 1970; 1971, No. 226 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 1975, No. 218 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1976; 1977, No. 12, § 1, eff. March 14, 1977; 1981, No. 87, § 18, eff. June 1, 1981; 1981, No. 172 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 1985, No. 58, § 10; 1985, No. 124 (Adj. Sess.), § 10, eff. April 18, 1986; 1987, No. 109, § 1; 1987, No. 283 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 1989, No. 46, § 1, eff. May 5, 1989; 1989, No. 51, § 27; 1989, No. 51, § 27a, eff. July 1, 1990; 1991, No. 137 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 1993, No. 210 (Adj. Sess.), § 256a; 1993, No. 212 (Adj. Sess.), § 8; 2013, No. 189 (Adj. Sess.), § 15; 2023, No. 85 (Adj. Sess.), § 267, eff. July 1, 2024.)

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

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