Montana · Montana Code Annotated — Title 61, Motor Vehicles
MCA Title 61 § 61-3-501: When motor vehicle taxes and fees are due
What this law says, in plain English
Motor vehicle registration fees and local taxes are due at registration or renewal. Fees stop accruing after ownership transfers. Vehicle age is calculated by subtracting model year from current year.
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