Section R873-22M-7 - Transfer of License Plates and Registration for an Increase of Gross Laden Weight Pursuant to Utah Code Ann. Section 41-1a-701A. License plates and registration may not be transferred under any of the following conditions:1. The license plates are lifetime trailer plates issued pursuant to Section 41-1a-228.2. The newly acquired vehicle requires a different registration period from that of the vehicle previously owned.B. License plates may be transferred only if the application for transfer is made in the name of the original registered owner, unless the owner's name has been changed by marriage, divorce, or court order.C. Transferred license plates may not be displayed upon the newly acquired vehicle until the registration has been completed and a new registration card has been issued.D. The expiration date on the new registration card shall be the same as that appearing on the original registration.E. If registration is based on gross laden weight and the gross laden weight of a vehicle is increased during the registration year, additional registration fees shall be collected based on the following computations:1. Subtract the registration fee for the current year from the registration fee for the increased weight.2. Multiply that difference by the percentage of the year for which the vehicle will be registered at the increased weight.F. The holder of a three-month registration who seeks to increase the gross laden weight of a vehicle shall pay the full three-month registration fee for the increased weight.Utah Admin. Code R873-22M-7