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snowmobile or ATV for which an original registration is required
under this Title at the time and place of registration of that
watercraft, snowmobile or ATV.

 
All taxes collected pursuant to this section must be
transmitted forthwith to the Treasurer of State and credited to
the General Fund as undedicated revenue.__The Legislature shall
appropriate to the department in each fiscal year an amount equal
to the administrative costs incurred by the department in
collecting revenue under this section.__Those administrative
costs must be verified by the Department of Administrative and
Financial Services.

 
For purposes of this section, "original registration" means
any registration other than a renewal of registration by the same
owner.

 
§13003.__Payment of sales or use tax prerequisite

 
to registration

 
1.__Registration of watercraft and ATV.__An application for
registration may not be granted in respect to any watercraft or
ATV whose sale or use may be subject to tax under Title 36,
chapters 211 to 225, except in the case of a renewal of
registration by the same owner, unless and until one of the
following conditions has been satisfied:

 
A.__The applicant has submitted a dealer's certificate in a
form prescribed by the State Tax Assessor, showing either
that the sales tax due in respect to the watercraft or ATV
in question has been collected by the dealer or that the
sale of the watercraft or ATV is exempt from or otherwise
not subject to tax under Title 36, chapters 211 to 225;

 
B.__The applicant has properly executed and signed a use tax
certificate in the form and manner prescribed by the State
Tax Assessor and paid the amount of tax shown therein to be
due; or

 
C.__The applicant has properly executed and signed a use tax
certificate in the form and manner prescribed by the State
Tax Assessor showing that the sale or use of the watercraft
or ATV in question is exempt from or otherwise not subject
to tax under Title 36, chapters 211 to 225.

 
2.__Registration of snowmobile.__Prior to registering a
snowmobile, an agent of the commissioner shall collect sales or
use tax due.__Sales or use tax is due unless:


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