Utah Code -- Title 41 -- Chapter 01a -- Motor Vehicle Act

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41-1a-101    Short title.

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41-1a-102    Definitions.

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41-1a-103    Commission to administer chapter.

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41-1a-104    Commission powers.

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41-1a-105    Commission to create forms.

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41-1a-106    Division created.

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41-1a-107    Commission, division, and officers to enforce chapter -- Duties.

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41-1a-108    Division inspection of applications for registration, certificate of title, or license plate.

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41-1a-109    Grounds for division refusing registration or certificate of title.

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41-1a-110    Authority of division to suspend or revoke registration, certificate of title, license plate, or permit.

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41-1a-111    Cancellation, suspension, or revocation of registration -- Return of registration items.

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41-1a-112    Authority to administer oaths.

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41-1a-113    Power to summon witnesses and take testimony -- Service of summons -- Witness fees -- Failure to appear.

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41-1a-114    Method of giving notice.

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41-1a-115    Division records -- Copies.

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41-1a-116    Records -- Access to records -- Fees.

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41-1a-117    Adjudicative proceedings.

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41-1a-118    Seizure of documents and plates -- Grounds -- Receipt.

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41-1a-119    Emergency procedures for collection of fees.

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41-1a-120    Participation in Uninsured Motorist Identification Database Program.

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41-1a-121    Electronic Payment Fee Restricted Account.

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41-1a-201    Function of registration -- Registration required.

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41-1a-202    Definitions -- Vehicles exempt from registration -- Registration of vehicles after establishing residency.

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41-1a-203    Prerequisites for registration, transfer of ownership, or registration renewal.

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41-1a-204    Identification number inspection.

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41-1a-205 (Superseded 01/01/13)    Safety inspection certificate required for renewal or registration of motor vehicle -- Exemptions.

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41-1a-206    Payment of property taxes or in lieu fees before registration.

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41-1a-207    Vehicles assessed by commission.

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41-1a-208    Payment of automobile driver education tax prerequisite to registration of motor vehicle.

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41-1a-209    Application for registration -- Contents.

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41-1a-210    Examination of registration records and indices of stolen and recovered vehicles.

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41-1a-210.5    Driver license required on new registrations.

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41-1a-211    Temporary permits -- Other laws applied.

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41-1a-212    Division to issue registration card.

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41-1a-213    Contents of registration cards.

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41-1a-214    Registration card to be signed, carried, and exhibited.

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41-1a-215 (Superseded 07/01/13)    Staggered registration dates -- Exceptions.

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41-1a-215.5 (Superseded 07/01/13)    Six-month registration.

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41-1a-216 (Superseded 07/01/13)    Renewal of registration.

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41-1a-217    Application for renewal of registration.

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41-1a-218    Notice of change of address.

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41-1a-219    Change of name -- New registration.

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41-1a-220    Lost or damaged registration card.

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41-1a-221    Registration of vehicles of political subdivisions or state -- Renewal of registration -- Expiration of registration -- Certification of information -- Failure to comply.

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41-1a-222    Application for multiyear registration -- Payment of taxes -- Penalties.

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41-1a-223    Registration without Utah title.

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41-1a-224    Registration of specially constructed, reconstructed, or foreign vehicles -- Surrender of foreign registration.

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41-1a-225    Foreign vehicle compliance with federal law -- English translation -- Temporary permit.

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41-1a-226    Vintage vehicle -- Signed statement -- Registration certificate.

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41-1a-227    Campers -- Registration and display of decal -- Nonresident exceptions.

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41-1a-228    Special lifetime trailer registration -- Property tax or in lieu fees.

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41-1a-229    Display of gross laden weight.

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41-1a-230    Registration checkoff for vision screening.

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41-1a-230.5    Registration checkoff for promoting and supporting organ donation.

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41-1a-230.6    Registration checkoff for protecting access to public lands and promoting off-highway vehicle education.

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41-1a-231     Special mobile equipment status.

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41-1a-301    Apportioned registration and licensing of interstate vehicles.

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41-1a-303    Cooperation for electronic credentialing.

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41-1a-401    License plates -- Number of plates -- Reflectorization -- Indicia of registration in lieu of or used with plates.

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41-1a-402    Required colors, numerals, and letters -- Expiration.

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41-1a-403    Plates to be legible from 100 feet.

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41-1a-404    Location and position of plates.

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41-1a-407    Plates issued to political subdivisions or state -- Use of "EX" letters -- Confidential information.

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41-1a-410    Eligibility for personalized plates.

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41-1a-411    Application for personalized plates -- Refusal authorized.

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41-1a-412    Design of personalized plates.

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41-1a-413    Personalized plates -- Sale of vehicle -- Transfer of plates -- Release of priority.

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41-1a-414    Parking privileges for persons with disabilities.

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41-1a-415    Lost or damaged license plate.

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41-1a-416    Original issue license plates -- Alternative stickers -- Rulemaking.

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41-1a-418 (Superseded 10/01/12)    Authorized special group license plates.

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41-1a-419    Plate design -- Vintage vehicle certification and registration -- Personalized special group license plates -- Rulemaking.

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41-1a-420    Disability special group license plates -- Application and qualifications -- Rulemaking.

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41-1a-421    Honor special group license plates -- Personal identity requirements.

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41-1a-422 (Superseded 10/01/12)    Support special group license plates -- Contributor -- Voluntary contribution collection procedures.

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41-1a-501    Certificate of title required.

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41-1a-503    Certificate of title or Affidavit of Mobile Home Affixture required -- Application by owner.

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41-1a-504    Exceptions to title requirements for vehicles.

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41-1a-505    Exceptions to title requirements for vessels and outboard motors.

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41-1a-506    Exceptions to title requirements for manufactured homes or mobile homes.

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41-1a-507    Exceptions to title requirements for off-highway vehicles.

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41-1a-508    Prerequisites for titling.

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41-1a-509    Manufacturer's certificate of origin or title.

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41-1a-510    Sales tax payment required.

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41-1a-511    Identification number inspection.

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41-1a-512    Application for title.

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41-1a-513    Examination of registration records and indices of stolen and recovered vehicles, vessels, and outboard motors.

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41-1a-514    Certificate of title -- Contents.

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41-1a-515    Delivery of certificate by division.

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41-1a-516    Annual renewal of titles unnecessary -- Superseded certificates invalid.

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41-1a-517    Change of name -- New title.

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41-1a-518    Duplicate titles.

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41-1a-519    Dealer requirements for certificate of title or Affidavit of Mobile Home Affixture.

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41-1a-520    Registration without issuing Utah title.

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41-1a-521    Release of prior certificate of title.

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41-1a-522    Record of nonconforming vehicle -- Access -- Brand -- Unbranding.

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41-1a-601    Lien validity -- Security interest.

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41-1a-602    Application for original registration.

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41-1a-603    Issuance of new certificate of title -- Lienholder.

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41-1a-604    Filing effective to give notice of liens.

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41-1a-605    Constructive notice.

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41-1a-606    Method of giving notice -- Exceptions.

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41-1a-607    Assignment by lienholder.

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41-1a-608    Release by lienholder to owner.

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41-1a-609    Terminal rental adjustment clauses.

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41-1a-701    Transfer by owner -- Removal of plates.

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41-1a-702    Endorsement of assignment and warranty of title -- Co-owners.

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41-1a-703    New owner to secure new registration and new certificate of title.

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41-1a-704    Transfer by operation of law.

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41-1a-705    Persons that may sell, offer for sale, or display for sale a vehicle, vessel, or outboard motor -- New owner shall title -- Penalties.

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41-1a-706    When division to transfer and issue new certificate.

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41-1a-708    Owner not liable for negligent operation after transfer.

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41-1a-709    Dealer transfer of used off-highway vehicle, vessel, or outboard motor.

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41-1a-710    Certificate of origin required for acquisition or resale of vehicle, vessel, or outboard motor.

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41-1a-711    Compliance of foreign motor vehicle required prior to sale -- Penalty.

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41-1a-712    Foreign vehicle disclosure requirements -- Penalties -- Civil damages.

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41-1a-801    Altered or changed identification number -- State assigned identification number.

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41-1a-802    Identification number inspectors -- Duties.

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41-1a-803    Identification numbers -- Assigning numbers -- Requirement for sale.

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41-1a-804    Garagemen, repair shops, and service stations -- Duty to report number violations.

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41-1a-901    Odometer required.

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41-1a-902    Odometer disclosure statement -- Contents -- Receipt -- Exceptions.

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41-1a-903    Leased motor vehicles -- Disclosure of odometer information.

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41-1a-904    Retention of statements by dealers -- Inspection.

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41-1a-905    Division to print mileage on certificate of title -- Exceptions.

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41-1a-906    Repair or replacement of odometer -- Notice affixed to motor vehicle.

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41-1a-1001 (Superseded 10/01/12)    Definitions.

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41-1a-1002    Unbranded title -- Prerepair inspections -- Interim repair inspections -- Repair.

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41-1a-1003    Unbranded certificate of title -- Application.

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41-1a-1004    Certificate of title -- Salvage vehicles.

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41-1a-1005    Salvage vehicle -- Declaration by insurance company -- Surrender of title -- Salvage certificate of title.

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41-1a-1006    Vehicle damaged out-of-state -- Division to make a record.

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41-1a-1007    Fees.

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41-1a-1008    Criminal penalty for violation.

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41-1a-1009    Abandoned and inoperable vehicles, vessels, and outboard motors -- Determination by commission -- Disposal of vehicles.

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41-1a-1010    Permit required to dismantle vehicle -- Duties upon receiving the permit -- Exceptions.

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41-1a-1011    Use of dismantling permit.

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41-1a-1012    Destruction or change of vessel or outboard motor -- Cancellation of certificate of title.

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41-1a-1101    Seizure -- Circumstances where permitted -- Impound lot standards.

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41-1a-1102    Storage -- Establishing ownership.

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41-1a-1103    Sale.

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41-1a-1104    Disposition of proceeds from sale.

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41-1a-1105    Records to be kept by public garage, impound lot, or impound yard.

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41-1a-1106    Storage of vehicles, vessels, and outboard motors -- Reports required.

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41-1a-1201 (Superseded 01/01/13)    Disposition of fees.

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41-1a-1202    Refused or rejected application -- Refunds.

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41-1a-1203    Application for refund.

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41-1a-1204 (Superseded 07/01/13)    Automobile driver education fee -- Amount -- When paid -- Exception.

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41-1a-1205    Disposition of driver education tax -- Expense appropriation.

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41-1a-1206 (Superseded 01/01/13)    Registration fees -- Fees by gross laden weight.

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41-1a-1207    Reduced fees for portion of year.

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41-1a-1208    Fees for duplicate certificates of registration.

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41-1a-1209    Exemptions from registration fees.

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41-1a-1210    Fees for original and duplicate certificates of title.

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41-1a-1211    License plate fees -- Application fees for issuance and renewal of personalized and special group license plates -- Replacement fee for license plates -- Postage fees.

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41-1a-1212    Fee for replacement of license plate decals.

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41-1a-1213    No fee for identification number inspection.

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41-1a-1218 (Superseded 07/01/13)    Uninsured motorist identification fee for tracking motor vehicle insurance -- Exemption -- Deposit.

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41-1a-1219    Motor carrier fee.

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41-1a-1220     Registration reinstatement fee.

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41-1a-1221 (Superseded 07/01/13)    Fees to cover the cost of electronic payments.

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41-1a-1222 (Superseded 07/01/13)    Local option highway construction and transportation corridor preservation fee -- Exemptions -- Deposit -- Transfer -- County ordinance -- Notice.

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41-1a-1223 (Superseded 07/01/13)    Local emissions compliance fee -- Exemptions -- Transfer -- County ordinance -- Notice.

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41-1a-1301    Unpaid fees and penalty -- Lien -- Seizure and sale.

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41-1a-1302    Violations class C misdemeanor.

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41-1a-1303    Driving without registration or certificate of title -- Class B or C misdemeanor.

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41-1a-1304    Operating motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer in excess of registered gross laden weight -- Class C misdemeanor.

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41-1a-1305    License plate and registration card violations -- Class C misdemeanor.

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41-1a-1306    Abuse of persons with disabilities parking privileges -- Revocation of special plate or transferable ID card -- Fine.

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41-1a-1307    Operation of motor vehicles, trailers, or semitrailers without payment of fees -- Class C misdemeanor.

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41-1a-1309    Boarding with intent to commit injury to motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer -- Class C misdemeanor.

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41-1a-1310    Class B misdemeanors.

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41-1a-1313    Third degree felony to possess motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or parts without identification number -- Presumption of knowledge.

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41-1a-1314    Unauthorized control for extended time.

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41-1a-1315    Third degree felony -- False evidences of title and registration.

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41-1a-1316    Receiving or transferring stolen motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer -- Penalty.

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41-1a-1317    Selling or buying without identification numbers -- Penalty.

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41-1a-1318    Second degree felony -- Fraudulent alteration of identification number.

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41-1a-1319    Third degree felony -- Odometer violation.

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41-1a-1320    Tax clearance required to move manufactured home or mobile home.

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41-1a-1401    Report of stolen and recovered vehicles, vessels, and outboard motors by officials.

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41-1a-1402    Report by owners or lienholders of thefts and recoveries.

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