Fees for snowmobiles--Period of license--Payment before operation

License fees for snowmobiles, payable under § 32-5-5 , shall be ten dollars per snowmobile for a one-year period. The fees shall be prorated monthly and the snowmobile registered in the same manner as motor vehicles pursuant to §§ 32-5-2.2 and 32-5-2.6 . Payment of the snowmobile license fee shall be made prior to the operation of, or permitting the operation of, any snowmobile within this state except as specified under § 32-20A-15 . Source: SL 1971, ch 182 , § 16; SL 1979, ch 222 , § 1; SL 1986, ch 243 , § 1; SL 1988, ch 240 ; SL 2008, ch 151 , § 1; SL 2012, ch 160 , § 1.