License plates by weight
Here in Ohio, pickup trucks, vans, SUV's are registered the same as cars, thus no designation of registered weight. I see many people talking about buying a plate for XXXX lbs. How many states requi...
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ExxWhy wrote:mowermech wrote:
I did the title transfer and registration on my "new-to-me" 2001 Dodge 1500 yesterday. Without asking, the DMV clerk registered it at 10,000 GVW.
That works for me!
Total cost: $284! HOWEVER, that is permanent registration; I will never have to renew it as long as I own it!
The plates stay with the vehicle forever in MT?
No, I didn't say that. The plates belong to the registered owner. If I sell or trade a vehicle, I keep the plates.
PERMANENT registration is for vehicles 11 years old or older, ALL trailers, ALL motorcycles (including street legal ATVs), and ALL boats.
I currently have PERMANENT registration on the 2002 motorhome, the 2001 Dodge, the 1977 Dodge, and a 12 foot aluminum boat.
The registration never needs to be renewed as long as I own them.
