Title VIII, TRANSPORTATION (Ch. 306 - 330B)

The department shall require registrants to submit under oath any information deemed necessary by the department to carry out the provisions of this chapter . [S13, §1517-m16; C24, 27, 31, 35, §4866; C39, § 5003.04; C46, 50, 54, 58, §321.56; C62, 66, §326.3; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, …

1. The department shall issue a single registration plate and registration receipt for each vehicle pursuant to apportionment agreements or provisions authorized under this chapter . 2. a. Each registration year for a vehicle registered pursuant to this chapter is a twelve-month …

1. Refunds of registration fees paid for motor vehicles under this chapter shall be in accordance with section 321.126 . In addition, if a motor vehicle is removed from an apportioned fleet, the registrant shall return the registration plate to the department and make a claim for…

1. If the fees for apportioned registration are not paid to each member jurisdiction entitled thereto on the basis of the apportioned registration application and supporting documents filed with the department by the registrant within a reasonable amount of time as determined by …

1. The department may assess a penalty in an amount equal to twenty percent of the apportioned fees if an audit conducted pursuant to the international registration plan confirms that the registrant has failed to maintain operational records on all of the following: a. Verificati…

As used in this chapter , unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Commercial vehicle” means any vehicle which is operated in interstate commerce or combined intrastate and interstate commerce and used for the transportation of persons for hire, compensation or profit, or desig…

In the absence of an agreement with another jurisdiction, the department may examine the laws and requirements of such jurisdiction and declare the extent and nature of exemptions, benefits, and privileges to be extended to vehicles or owners of vehicles properly registered or li…

A nonresident registered vehicle is subject to all laws and rules governing the operation of such vehicle on the highways of this state. The registration credentials assigned and furnished to any vehicle for the current registration year by the jurisdiction in which the vehicle i…

1. The owner of a commercial vehicle which is properly registered and licensed in some other jurisdiction and is to be operated occasionally on highways in this state may, in lieu of payment of the annual registration fee for such vehicle, obtain a trip permit authorizing operati…

If the international fuel tax agreement license issued to an applicant or registrant under chapter 452A is suspended or revoked or if the director refuses to issue an international fuel tax agreement license because of unpaid debt, the director may deny or suspend the applicant’s…

1. The department shall examine and determine the genuineness, regularity, and legality of every application lawfully made pursuant to this chapter , and may in all cases make investigations as may be deemed necessary or require additional information. The department shall reject…

The department shall prescribe and provide suitable forms of application, credentials, and all other forms requisite or deemed necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter . [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §326.26 ] 2012 Acts, ch 1093, §31

Operation of a commercial vehicle or vehicles in violation of the requirements of this chapter , the motor vehicle registration laws of this state, or the terms of any agreement negotiated by the department pursuant to this chapter may, after due notice and hearing, be grounds fo…

A fee shall be charged for copies of records provided by the department or the director. [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §326.28 ] 2012 Acts, ch 1093, §33

Fees collected by the department pursuant to this chapter shall be remitted to the treasurer of state for deposit in the road use tax fund except that fees collected for other jurisdictions shall be placed in a special fund known as the “reciprocity fund”. The department, at leas…

As used in this chapter , unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms have the following meaning, as provided in the international registration plan, or the meaning ascribed in the international registration plan as it may exist at the time of its applicability to …

All provisions of chapter 321 , insofar as applicable, are extended to include owners who register and title vehicles in this state on an apportioned registration basis or who operate interstate on Iowa highways under reciprocity. [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §326.30 ] 87 Acts, ch 1…

1. If the director has reason to believe that a registrant has filed incorrect information with the department, for the purpose of reducing the registrant’s obligation for registration fees or fuel taxes, the director may revoke the apportioned registration privileges on all of t…

If the laws of any other jurisdiction impose any taxes, fees, charges, penalties, obligations, prohibitions, or limitations of any kind upon the vehicles of residents of Iowa, in addition to those imposed upon the vehicles of residents of such other jurisdiction by the state of I…

The department shall promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 17A as necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter . [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §326.33 ]

The department may issue temporary registration for unregistered vehicles subject to registration under this chapter upon application by the owner and payment of a fee of ten dollars for each vehicle. The registration shall be valid for fifteen days and for one trip between speci…

The director may enter into reciprocity agreements with the authorized representatives of any jurisdiction, exempting nonresidents of this state using the highways of this state from the registration requirements of chapter 321 and payment of fees to this state, with conditions, …

The department may determine the sum total amount of registration fees necessary to register each and every vehicle in a fleet based on the annual registration fees prescribed in chapter 321 . [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §326.6 ] 90 Acts, ch 1230, §89 ; 2012 Acts, ch 1093, §19