<html> <head> <title>Rule 64:30:04:02 Duplicate replacement or assigned plate.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 64:30:04:02"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 64:30:04:02 Duplicate replacement or assigned plate."> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Times; panose-1:2 2 6 3 5 4 5 2 3 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times",serif; color:black;} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:#954F72; text-decoration:underline;} .MsoChpDefault {font-size:10.0pt; color:black;} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink="#954F72"> <div class=WordSection1> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>64:30:04:02.&nbsp;&nbsp;Duplicate replacement or assigned plate.</b> If an assigned or replacement VIN plate was issued and it becomes damaged or mutilated,</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> the owner shall submit a notarized statement of facts describing how the VIN plate became damaged or mutilated to the county treasurer. A</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> duplicate</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> VIN</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> plate bearing the same numbers as previously assigned may be issued as follows:</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (1)&nbsp;&nbsp;If the mutilated</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> VIN</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> plate is</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> still</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> affixed to the vehicle, the applicant must make the vehicle available to the inspecting official </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>and the applicant</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> shall remove the </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>VIN </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>plate</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> in the inspecting official's presence and the inspecting official shall affix the replacement VIN plate on the vehicle</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>;</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> or</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (2)&nbsp;&nbsp;If the</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> VIN</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> plate is already detached, the applicant shall surrender it to the inspecting official</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>, who shall affix the replacement VIN plate on the vehicle.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Any replacement or assigned VIN plate which is damaged prior to or during application or a replacement VIN plate on which a numbering error occurs shall be returned to the </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>department</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> by the inspecting official. Each replacement or assigned VIN plate being returned shall be rendered unusable prior to mailing by cutting the</span><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> VIN</span><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> plate in half diagonally without destroying the legibility of the control number.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 13 SDR 59, effective November 27, 1986; 13 SDR 129, 13 SDR 134, effective July 1, 1987</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>; 43 SDR 36, effective September 19, 2016</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family: "Times New Roman",serif'>.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=32-3-57">32-3-57</A></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>(1)(4)</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=32-3-22">32-3-22.</A></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> </div> </body> </html>