Vehicle registration-timing.

WORKING DRAFT
2009
STATE OF
WYOMING
09LSO-0607

HOUSE BILL
NO.
HB0247

Vehicle registration-timing.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s) Esquibel, K. and Senator(s) Hunnicutt and Martin

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to
motor vehicle registration; amending the time for registration of a motor vehicle upon transfer of ownership;
and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Wyoming
:

Section 1.

W.S. 31
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2
‑
201(a)(ii)
(A) through (D)
is amended to read:

31
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2
‑
201.

Required applications; contents; weight certificate; exemptions; fees; certificate of title as precondition.

(a)

Every owner of a vehicle shall apply for registration of and license plates for the vehicle at the following times:

(ii)

Upon transfer of ownership of a vehicle:

(A)

Within
forty-five (45)

sixty (60)
days if transferred and temporary license permits issued by a licensed dealer;

(B)

Within
forty-five (45)

sixty (60)
days if transferred by an out
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of
‑
state dealer;

(C)

Within
forty-five (45)

sixty (60)
days if transferred under the provisions of W.S. 31
‑
2
‑
104(h). Vehicles may be operated by the transferee during this
forty-five (45)

sixty (60)
day period when accompanied by a notarized bill of sale;

(D)

Within
thirty (30)

sixty (60)
days for other transfer. Vehicles may be operated by the transferee during this
thirty (30)

sixty (60)
day period when accompanied by a properly executed title for the vehicle transferring interest in the vehicle to the transferee.

Section 2.

This act is effective July 1, 2009.

(END)

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