Chapter 3A - TITLE, REGISTRATION AND TAXATION OF BOATS

Section 32-3A-NEW - [Newly enacted section not yet numbered] [Effective 7/1/2024]
Section 32-3A-1 - Rules governing motorboats, watercraft and recreation on public waters-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 32-3A-2 - Definition of terms
Section 32-3A-3 - Registration validation decal and numbering display requirements for boats-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 32-3A-4 - Registration of boats-Application-Violation as felony
Section 32-3A-5 - Issuance of certificate and decals-Display of number and decals-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 32-3A-5.1 - Certain owners exempt from numbering and title requirements-Registration and license decals required on state waters-Proof of taxes paid
Section 32-3A-5.2 - Mailing fees
Section 32-3A-6 - Size and legibility of numbers-Size and availability of certificate for inspection-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 32-3A-7 to 32-3A-10 - [Repealed]
Section 32-3A-11 - Exemptions from numbering requirement
Section 32-3A-12 - Replacement of lost decal or registration-Fee
Section 32-3A-13 - Expiration and renewal of registration and validation decals
Section 32-3A-14 - Abstract of boat registration information-Fee
Section 32-3A-15 - Administrative fee for each boat license
Section 32-3A-16 - Display of other numbers on boat prohibited-Misdemeanor
Section 32-3A-17 - Inspection by law enforcement officer
Section 32-3A-18 - Classification of boats for equipment purposes
Section 32-3A-19 - Territorial application of chapter-Identical local rules not prohibited
Section 32-3A-20 - Application for title
Section 32-3A-21 - Time for application for certificate of title-Form and content of application
Section 32-3A-21.1 - Administration fee-Title applications processed by mail
Section 32-3A-22 - Acquisition of used large boat by dealer-Application for title
Section 32-3A-23 - Assignment of title for transfer by boat dealer or motor vehicle dealer-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 32-3A-24 - Transfer of title required for large boats-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 32-3A-25 - Fee for issue, transfer, or correction of certificate of title-Duplicate title
Section 32-3A-26 - Manufacturer's or importer's certificate of origin for new large boats-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 32-3A-27 - Hull identification number
Section 32-3A-28 - Dealer record of large boats-Inspection by Department of Revenue
Section 32-3A-29 - Transfer by operation of law-Transferee application for title
Section 32-3A-30 - Security interest in large boat-Perfecting interest-Fee
Section 32-3A-31 - Forms to implement large boat provisions
Section 32-3A-32 - Certificate of title for large boats not yet subject to large boat provisions
Section 32-3A-33 - Promulgation of rules for titling large boats
Section 32-3A-34 - Registration requirements-Time to apply for large boat registration
Section 32-3A-35 - No tax paid title for large boat
Section 32-3A-36 - Application submitted to county treasurer-Nonnegotiable title-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 32-3A-37 - Validation of nonnegotiable interstate title application
Section 32-3A-38 - Abstract of boat title history-Fee
Section 32-3A-38.1, 32-3A-38.2 - [Repealed]
Section 32-3A-38.3 - Damage disclosure statement to be part of title history
Section 32-3A-38.4, 32-3A-38.5 - [Repealed]
Section 32-3A-38.6 - Damage disclosure sticker, decal, or notice required on large boats sold or offered for sale
Section 32-3A-38.7 - [Repealed]
Section 32-3A-38.8 - Large boats previously titled in another state-Notation on title required
Section 32-3A-39 - Temporary permit-Fee
Section 32-3A-40 - Transferred ownership of large boat
Section 32-3A-41 - Late application-Fee-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 32-3A-42 - False statement on application for certificate of title as felony
Section 32-3A-43 - Alteration or forgery of title as a felony
Section 32-3A-44 - Burden of proving ownership of large boat
Section 32-3A-45 - Notification to deliver certificate of title upon treasurer's receipt of lien or title instrument-Notation of lien-Notice to lien holder-Liability for refusing to show lien
Section 32-3A-46 - Release of discharged lien-Notation on title-Time requirement
Section 32-3A-47 - Record of chain of title of large boat
Section 32-3A-48 - Duties of county treasurer
Section 32-3A-49 - Refusal or revocation of license-Notice
Section 32-3A-50 - Excise tax on purchase of any large boat-In lieu of sales tax-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 32-3A-51 - "Large boat" defined
Section 32-3A-52 - Exemptions from excise tax
Section 32-3A-53 - Purchase price defined
Section 32-3A-54 - Used large boats-Valuation
Section 32-3A-55 - Application for title and registration-Falsification as felony
Section 32-3A-56 - Payment of tax to county treasurer
Section 32-3A-57 - Boats previously subjected to tax
Section 32-3A-58 - No issuance or transfer of title without tax payment
Section 32-3A-59 - Seller's books and records-Availability-Retention
Section 32-3A-60 - Deposit of revenues
Section 32-3A-61 - Siblings defined
Section 32-3A-62 - Revenues allocated for state aid to education
Section 32-3A-63 - Expenditures on educational purposes-Vouchers
Section 32-3A-64 - Rental company operating within dealership is separate business-Distinct name required