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Utah Code Title 41. Motor Vehicles § 41-27-101. Definitions

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

<Section effective Jan. 1, 2025.>

As used in this chapter:

(1) “Commission” means the State Tax Commission.

(2) “Division” means the Motor Vehicle Division.

(3) “Novel vehicle” means a vehicle:

(a) that is not expressly exempt from registration; and

(b)(i) that does not fit within a vehicle category;

(ii) with unique characteristics that make it unclear whether the vehicle fits within a vehicle category; or

(iii) that a reasonable person would not consider the vehicle to be clearly included in an existing vehicle category.

(4) “Vehicle” means a motor vehicle, combination of vehicles, trailer, semitrailer, vintage vehicle, restored-modified vehicle, off-highway vehicle, vessel, or park model recreational vehicle.

(5)(a) “Vehicle category” means a vehicle type:

(i) that is defined in this title or Title 73, Chapter 18, State Boating Act; and

(ii) for which registration is required under:

(A) this chapter;

(B) Chapter 1a, Motor Vehicle Act;

(C) Chapter 22, Off-highway Vehicles; or

(D) Title 73, Chapter 18, State Boating Act.

(b) “Vehicle category” does not include a novel vehicle.

(6) “VIN” means a vehicle identification number or a hull identification number.

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