1. A. Mandatory Titling. An individual who purchases an off-highway recreational vehicle on or after October 1, 2010, shall:

   1. (1) Apply, in a format determined by the Administration, for a title and include on the application:

      1. (a) The vehicle identification number;
      2. (b) A serial number; or
      3. (c) A unique identifying number issued by the Administration; and

   2. (2) Pay the following fees:

      1. (a) An excise tax as set forth in Transportation Article, §13-809(a)(2)(iv), Annotated Code of Maryland; and
      2. (b) A title fee as set forth in Transportation Article, §13-802(a), Annotated Code of Maryland.
2. B. Owners of off-highway recreational vehicles may apply, in a format determined by the Administration, for a title decal and pay a fee as set forth in Transportation Article, §13-106(d)(4)(i), Annotated Code of Maryland.

3. C. Title decals may not be transferred to:

   1. (1) Another vehicle; or
   2. (2) A subsequent owner of the same vehicle.

Authority: Transportation Article, §§11-134.1, 11-134.5, 12-104(b), 13-102, 13-106, 13-802, 13-806, 17-104.1, and 21-1306.1; Insurance Article, §19-505; Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date:

Regulations .01—.05 adopted as an emergency provision effective October 1, 2012 (39:21 Md. R. 1376); adopted permanently effective December 24, 2012 (39:25 Md. R. 1614)