32-9-59. Use of vehicles with dealer 88 license plates--Violation as misdemeanor. Any new or used vehicle owned by a licensed vehicle dealer, bearing a dealer's 88 license plate issued pursuant to the provisions of §§ 32-6B-22.1 and 32-6B-22.2 may operate such vehicle for the licensed dealership as a motor carrier or any prospective buyer may operate such vehicle as a motor carrier for demonstration purposes for a period of three days, in accordance with the provisions of § 32-6B-25 under the following conditions:
(1) The motor vehicle shall comply with all provisions of this chapter pertaining to overweight operation;
(2) The actual gross weight of the vehicle and load does not exceed the licensed gross weight; and
(3) The gross weight tonnage fees shall be paid pursuant to § 32-9-15 with the tonnage sticker affixed to the 88 plate prior to operation as a motor carrier.
If a used or new vehicle dealer permits the use by a prospective buyer, pursuant to this section, a vehicle bearing the dealer's 88 license plate, the dealer shall maintain a log detailing the use. The log shall include the name and address of the prospective buyer, the dates of use, and the description of the vehicle including the vehicle identification number, make, and model. This log shall be available for inspection, during normal business hours, by any law enforcement officer or dealer inspector appointed by the department.
Any violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
Source: SL 2004, ch 208, § 3; SL 2013, ch 142, § 1.
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