321.39  Expiration of registration.

Except as provided in this chapter every vehicle registration, registration card, and registration plate shall expire as follows:

1.  For vehicles registered under chapter 326 and any motor truck, truck tractor, or road tractor registered for a combined gross weight exceeding five tons, at midnight on the last day of December of each year.

2.  For vehicles registered by the county treasurer, at midnight on the last day of the registration year.

3.  For vehicles on which the first installment of an annual fee has been paid, at midnight on the last day of June; for vehicles on which the second installment of an annual fee has been paid, at midnight on the last day of December.

4.  For vehicles registered without payment of fees as provided in section 321.19, when designated by the department.

Registration for every vehicle registered by the county treasurer shall expire upon transfer of ownership.

Section History: Early form

  [S13, § 1571-m16; C24, 27, 31, 35, § 4868; C39, § 5001.23; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 321.39]

Section History: Recent form

  82 Acts, ch 1062, § 5, 38; 89 Acts, ch 83, § 42

Internal References

  Referred to in § 331.557


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