§ 423 - Interstate compact
§ 423. Interstate compact
The secretary of transportation shall negotiate with any or all of the states of Maine, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts an interstate compact or agreement for the implementation of a uniform truck annual user license fee in Vermont and any of those states. The secretary, with the approval of the governor, may enter into such compact or agreement on condition that the compact or agreement provides: that the annual user license fee for each state shall be $50.00 as provided by this chapter for Vermont; that the compact or agreement provides for the collection of the annual user license fee for any other state by the state in which the motor truck is registered; that the compact or agreement provides for the disbursement of revenues due to other states subject to the compact or agreement; that the compact or agreement provides for the free exchange of information between and among the states subject to the compact or agreement and that the compact or agreement provides for the establishment of common identification tags or decals. The compact or agreement shall also provide for reciprocal enforcement of the laws establishing the annual user license fees and for the auditing of all books, records, and logs of the operator of a motor truck by the state in which the motor truck is registered which pertain to travel in it and any other state subject to the compact or agreement. (Added 1981, No. 172 (Adj. Sess.), § 7a, eff. April 20, 1982.)