North Dakota Century Code Title 39. Motor Vehicles § 39-29.2-03. Registration of unconventional vehicle

1. Registration of an unconventional vehicle is governed by this chapter.

2. An individual may not operate an unconventional vehicle on public roadways unless the vehicle has been registered under this chapter.

3. The department shall design and furnish an application that must be used to register an unconventional vehicle. The registration must state the name and address of every owner of the unconventional vehicle and must be signed by at least one owner. A copy of the application is evidence of registration for the first thirty days after the date of application.

4. On receipt of an application and the appropriate fee, the department shall register an unconventional vehicle and assign a registration number and a certificate of registration. The certificate of registration must include information regarding the make, year, identifying number, and name and address of the owner.

5. The fee for registration of an unconventional vehicle is fifty dollars per year. For a duplicate or replacement registration number plate or registration card that is lost, mutilated, or becomes illegible, the department may charge a fee of not more than five dollars.

6. To renew a registration, the owner of an unconventional vehicle shall follow the procedure adopted by the department and pay the registration fee.

7. The department shall issue a plate in the same manner as a plate is issued to a motorcycle. Whenever the ownership of an unconventional vehicle registered under this chapter is transferred or assigned, the plates must be handled in accordance with subsection 1 of section 39-04-36.

8. Funds collected from registration must be deposited in the motor vehicle registration fund.

9. Every unconventional vehicle is subject to the motor vehicle body damage disclosure requirement of section 39-05-17.2.