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A.__The person registering the snowmobile is not a resident
of this State.__Nonresidents are exempt from sales or use
tax on snowmobiles under Title 36, section 1760, subsection
25-B;

 
B.__The registration is a renewal registration by the same
owner;

 
C.__The applicant possesses a dealer's certificate showing
that the sales tax was collected by the dealer.__The State
Tax Assessor shall prescribe the form of a dealer's
certificate; or

 
D.__The snowmobile is otherwise exempt from sales or use tax
under Title 36, section 1760.

 
§13004. Collection by State Tax Assessor

 
This section and sections 13002, 13003 and 13005 must be
construed as cumulative of other methods prescribed in Title 36
for the collection of the sales or use tax.__These sections may
not be construed as precluding the State Tax Assessor's
collecting the tax due in respect to any watercraft, ATV or
snowmobile in accordance with such other methods as are
prescribed in Title 36 for the collection of the sales or use
tax.

 
§13005.__Certificates to be forwarded to State Tax Assessor

 
An agent of the commissioner shall promptly forward all
certificates submitted in accordance with section 13003 to the
commissioner.__The commissioner shall transmit all such
certificates to the State Tax Assessor.

 
§13006.__Impoundment of snowmobiles and ATVs

 
When a law enforcement officer issues a summons for a
violation under chapter 937 or 939, the officer may impound the
ATV or snowmobile operated by the person who receives the summons
if, in the judgment of the officer, based on actual previous
offenses by the operator or other considerations, the operator
will continue to operate the ATV or snowmobile in violation of
chapter 937 or 939 and that operation may be a hazard to the
safety of persons or property.

 
The operator or owner of a snowmobile or ATV impounded under
this section may reclaim the snowmobile or ATV at any time
subsequent to 24 hours after the issuance of the summons upon
payment of the costs of impoundment to the enforcement agency
impounding the snowmobile or ATV.


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