| that post, station or base. Registration fees for registrations | pursuant to this subsection must be allocated as if the person | registering the snowmobile was a resident of the municipality in | which the post, station or base is situated. |
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| | 7.__Snowmobiles of nonresidents.__Except as specifically | provided in this subsection, and notwithstanding any other | provision of law, a snowmobile belonging to a nonresident may be | possessed or operated by any person in this State as long as the | snowmobile is properly registered in this State in the name of a | nonresident owner of the snowmobile. |
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| A snowmobile owned by a nonresident may not be issued a resident | registration.__Nothing in this subsection authorizes the | operation of any snowmobile in any manner contrary to this | chapter.__This subsection does not apply to snowmobiles and | grooming equipment registered to a federal or state entity, | snowmobile clubs, municipalities or counties from bordering | states or provinces and engaged in trail grooming.__Snowmobiles | registered in either New Hampshire or Canada may be operated on | any lake or pond that is both partly in the State and New | Hampshire or Canada without being registered in the State. |
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| | 8.__Duplicate registration certificate.__The holder of any | resident or nonresident seasonal registration certificate issued | under this section may obtain a duplicate from the commissioner | upon application and payment of a fee of $1. |
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| | 9.__Numbers permanent.__All numbers once awarded under this | section to a resident-owned snowmobile remain with that | snowmobile until the snowmobile is destroyed, abandoned or | permanently removed from this State, except that numbers that | have been inactive for at least 7 years may be reissued by the | division. |
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| | 10.__Transfer of ownership, discontinuance of use.__The | following provisions govern transfer of ownership and | discontinued use. |
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| A.__A person who transfers the ownership or permanently | discontinues the use of a snowmobile having a resident | registration or a nonresident seasonal registration and | applies for registration of another snowmobile in the same | registration year is entitled to a registration upon payment |
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| of a transfer fee of $2 and is not required to pay the | regular registration fee. |
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| B.__Whenever ownership is transferred or the use of a | snowmobile for which a registration has already been issued | is discontinued, the old registration must be properly |
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