Vermont § 518 - Electronic issuance of temporary plate and temporary registration

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§ 518. Electronic issuance of temporary plate and temporary registration

  • (a) Issuance of plate and registration; length. The Commissioner is authorized to electronically issue a temporary plate and temporary
    registration to be printed by the owner of a motor vehicle for the purpose of movement
    over the highways of certain motor vehicles otherwise required to be registered when
    the vehicles are sold by a person other than a registered motor vehicle dealer. The
    temporary plate and temporary registration issued pursuant to this section shall be
    valid for a period of 60 days from issuance and shall be in the form and design prescribed
    by the Commissioner. (b) Form of application; fee. The temporary plate and temporary registration may be obtained by submitting an application
    under oath on a form prescribed and furnished by the Commissioner, which shall require
    the applicant to attest to compliance with the provisions of section 800 of this title and provide any other proof of the identity of the vehicle the Commissioner reasonably
    requires. The Commissioner is authorized to charge a fee of $6.00 for the processing
    of the application and the issuance of the temporary plate and temporary registration. (c) [Repealed.] (Added 2019, No. 149 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; amended 2021, No. 76, § 2, eff. Sept. 8, 2020.)

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

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