761—511.4 (321E) Permits. Permits issued shall be in writing and may be either single-trip, multitrip, annual, annual oversize/overweight or all-systems permits.
	 511.4(1) Methods of issuance.
	  a.   	 Permits for movement on the primary road system may be obtained in person, by facsimile, wire service, electronic communication, or by mail at the address in subrule 511.2(1).
	  b.   	 Reserved.
	 511.4(2) Forms.
	  a.   	 Applications for permits for movement on the primary road system shall be made and permits shall be issued on departmental Forms 442009, 442047, 442051, 442058 and 442059.
	  b.   	 Any applications to other permit-issuing authorities made upon Forms 442009, 442047, 442051, 442058 and 442059 shall be sufficient and accepted as properly made by these authorities.
	  c.   	 Subject to the preceding paragraph, permit-issuing authorities may adopt, amend or modify these forms provided that the amended or modified forms adequately identify the applicant, the hauling vehicle and load, the manner and extent that the vehicle with load exceeds the statutory size and weight limits, the route, and the authorization of the issuing authority. However, the load for a multitrip permit does not have to be identified but the vehicle and load cannot exceed either the weight per axle or the total weight identified on the multitrip permit. Axle spacings cannot change.
	 511.4(3) Validity.
	  a.   	 Annual, annual oversize/overweight, and all-systems permits shall expire on the last day of the month one year from the date of issuance.
	  b.   	 A single-trip permit shall be effective for five days.
	  c.   	 The validity of a multitrip permit shall not exceed 60 calendar days.
	 511.4(4) Duplicate permit. If a permit is lost or destroyed before it has expired, a duplicate permit may be issued at the discretion of the permit-issuing authority. The expiration date on the duplicate permit shall be the same as on the original permit.
This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code sections 321E.1 and 321E.2.
[ARC 0136C, IAB 5/30/12, effective 7/4/12]