§ 312. Temporary registration pending issuance of certificate of title
(a) In his or her discretion, the Commissioner may issue a temporary registration certificate to a person required to obtain a certificate of title in accordance with chapter 21 of this title upon payment of the registration fee provided in subchapter 2 of this chapter and of the title fee. The temporary registration certificate and the number plate shall be valid for 60 days and shall not be renewed. At the expiration of the temporary registration, a permanent registration certificate and a set of number plates shall be issued, provided that all documents and information required by law are filed with the Commissioner.
(b) The registration fee paid in accordance with subsection (a) of this section shall not be refunded, except that the fee shall be deemed the fee for the permanent registration, if one is issued, or shall be deemed the fee for an application to register another vehicle, if the title requirements are met during that registration period. Likewise, the title fee shall be deemed the fee for the title, if one is issued, or shall be deemed the fee for an application to title another vehicle. (Added 1975, No. 49, eff. April 15, 1975; amended 1995, No. 112 (Adj. Sess.), § 6; 2017, No. 71, § 5.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
§ 301. Persons required to register
§ 304. Registration certificates; number plates; vanity and other special plates
§ 304a. Special registration plates and placards for individuals with disabilities
§ 304b. Conservation motor vehicle registration plates
§ 304c. Motor vehicle registration plates: Building Bright Spaces for Bright Futures Fund
§ 307. Carrying of registration certificate; replacement and corrected certificates
§ 308. Suspension, revocation, and denial of registration; reinstatement fee
§ 309. Registering motor vehicle of which applicant is not the owner
§ 310. Loaning or permitting the use of number plates
§ 311. Permits for nonregisterable vehicles
§ 312. Temporary registration pending issuance of certificate of title
§ 313. Commercial vehicle operation; denial of registration
§ 314. Commercial motor vehicles; registration; suspension or revocation
§ 321. Procedure upon transfer
§ 322. Failure to return certificate upon sale of vehicle
§ 324. Use of old number plates
§ 325. Refund of part of old registration fee
§ 326. Refund upon loss of vehicle
§ 327. Refund when plates not used
§ 329. Refunds paid from motor vehicle fees
§ 330. Transferring number plates
§ 362. Specialized fuel motor vehicles and motor buses
§ 363. Converted motor vehicle
§ 364a. Motor-driven cycles: registration; financial responsibility
§ 364b. All-surface vehicles; registration
§ 367a. Special purpose truck plates; penalties
§ 368. Misuse of farm registration
§ 369. Tractors other than farm tractors
§ 370. Farm trucks, tractors, and trailers
§ 371. Trailer and semi-trailer
§ 371a. Exemptions from registration
§ 372a. Local transit public transportation service
§ 373. Exhibition vehicles; year of manufacture plates
§ 376. State, municipal, fire department, and rescue organization motor vehicles
§ 377. Government-owned vehicles
§ 381. Fees turned over to State Treasurer
§ 382. Diesel-powered pleasure cars
§ 414. Special permits for foreign public utilities
§ 415. Nondiesel fuel user’s license
§ 416. Suspension and revocation
§ 450a. Dealer registration; eligibility
§ 454. Dealer’s use of vehicles or motorboats
§ 455. Use by others than dealer
§ 456. Employees’ use of vehicles, motorboats restricted
§ 458. Temporary plate on sold or exchanged vehicles
§ 459. Notice, application, and fees to Commissioner
§ 460. Dealer’s use of temporary plates restricted
§ 461. Destruction of temporary plates
§ 462. Cancellation, revocation, or suspension of dealer’s registration
§ 463. Sale of vehicle to go out of State
§ 464. Return of number plates by dealer
§ 465. Loaning of plates, vehicles, or motorboats prohibited
§ 467. Dealer duty to report sales, return expired plates
§ 472. Evidence of authorization
§ 473. When registration is allowed, required; penalties
§ 475. Administrative penalties
§ 476. Motor vehicle warranty fee
§ 491. Transporter application; eligibility; use of transporter plates
§ 492. Certificate; expiration
§ 493. Loan of plates prohibited
§ 495. Suspension of registration
§ 512. Trailer or semi-trailer
§ 514. Replacement number plates
§ 516. Sale of vehicle to go out of State by a person other than dealer
§ 517. Intrastate in-transit permit
§ 518. Electronic issuance of temporary plate and temporary registration