(A) A fee of ten dollars shall accompany each application for a certificate of title, as required by the provisions of this chapter, with the exception of those applications for duplicates of certificates of title which must be accompanied by a fee of five dollars. Any watercraft which is propelled by hand with oar, paddle, or similar device shall not require a certificate of title unless the owner requests such a certificate.
(B) The provisions of this section requiring a fee do not apply to the motorboats owned by volunteer rescue squads used exclusively for the purpose of the squads.