326.23 - TRIP PERMITS.

        326.23  TRIP PERMITS.         1.  The owner of a commercial vehicle which is properly registered      and licensed in some other jurisdiction and is to be operated      occasionally on highways in this state may, in lieu of payment of the      annual registration fee for such vehicle, obtain a trip permit      authorizing operation of the vehicle on the highways of this state      for a period of not to exceed seventy-two hours.  The fee for the      trip permit shall be ten dollars.         2.  The department may enter into agreements with owners and      operators of truck stops to permit the owners and operators of truck      stops to issue trip permits subject to any conditions imposed by the      department.  In addition to the trip permit fee, the owner or      operator of a truck stop may charge an issuance fee which shall be      disclosed to the purchaser.  For the purposes of this section,      "truck stop" means any place of business which sells fuel      normally used by trucks and which is open twenty-four hours per day.      
         Section History: Early Form
         [C66, § 326.7; C71, 73, 75, § 326.23, 326.24; C77, 79, 81, §      326.23] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         2002 Acts, ch 1063, §51; 2005 Acts, ch 8, §42         Referred to in § 321E.12, 326.2, 805.8A(13a)         For applicable scheduled fines, see § 805.8A, subsection 13,      paragraph a