61-3-520. Fees on motor vehicles used exclusively in filming motion pictures or television commercials. (1) A motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer used exclusively in the filming of motion pictures or television commercials that has been in the state for a period exceeding 180 consecutive days in a calendar year is subject to applicable registration fees, including one-time registration fees for vehicles subject to permanent registration under this chapter as if the motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer were not used exclusively for filming motion pictures or television commercials, but the registration fees must be prorated as provided in subsection (2).
(2) (a) The registration fees imposed under subsection (1) must be prorated by dividing the number of days in excess of 180 consecutive days in the calendar year by 365.
(b) Fees on a motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer imposed pursuant to this section must be collected as provided in this chapter.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 525, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 28, Ch. 496, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 35, Ch. 515, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 116, Ch. 542, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 91, Ch. 596, L. 2005.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles
Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes
61-3-501. When motor vehicle taxes and fees are due
61-3-503. Assessment -- definition
61-3-509. Disposition of fees -- responsibility for dishonored payments
61-3-513. through 61-3-517 reserved
61-3-535. Motor vehicle registration renewal -- reminder notice and renewal by mail
61-3-537. Local option motor vehicle tax
61-3-538. through 61-3-540 reserved
61-3-543. through 61-3-549 reserved
61-3-550. Motor vehicle information technology system account
61-3-552. through 61-3-559 reserved
61-3-562. Permanent registration -- transfer of light vehicle ownership -- rules