§ 13-924. Truck tractors: Class F (tractor) vehicles -- Farm truck tractor registration

   (a) "Farm truck tractor" defined. -- In this section, "farm truck tractor" means a farm vehicle that is a Class F (tractor) vehicle.

(b) Application for registration. -- On application, the Administration shall issue a Class F "farm truck tractor" registration to any applicant who certifies:

   (1) That the applicant is a farmer; and

   (2) That the vehicle for which the application is made is a farm truck tractor, specifying its proposed use.

(c) Annual fee. -- For each farm truck tractor the annual registration fee is based on the maximum gross weight of the vehicle in combination with a trailer or semitrailer, as follows:


                                                                              
      Maximum Gross Weight                               Fee (per 1,000 Pounds
       Limit (in Pounds)                                 or Fraction Thereof) 
         40,000 (minimum) --                                                  
            80,000 (maximum)                                    $ 5.25        

(d) Prohibited uses -- Vehicle for hire. -- A vehicle registered under this section may not be used for hire except to haul farm products for another farmer.

(e) Prohibited uses -- Use in manner other than as farm truck tractor. -- A vehicle registered under this section may not be used in any manner other than as a farm truck tractor.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 66 1/2, § 3-808; 1977, ch. 14, § 2; 1980, ch. 539; 1986, ch. 472, § 1; 1987, ch. 291, § 6; 1988, ch. 107, § 3; 1993, ch. 225; 2004, ch. 9.