Iowa Code § 321G.8
Exempt snowmobiles
Redline — January 1, 2012 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2026
As of January 1, 2012
Registration shall not be required for the following described snowmobiles:
Registration and nonresident user permits shall not be required for the following described snowmobiles:
1. Snowmobiles owned and used by the United States, another state, or a political subdivision of another state.
1. Snowmobiles owned by the United States, this state, or another state, or by a governmental subdivision thereof, and used for enforcement, search and rescue, or official research and studies, but not for recreational or commercial purposes.
2. Snowmobiles used exclusively as farm implements.
2. Snowmobiles used exclusively as farm implements.
3. Snowmobiles registered in an organized special event authorized pursuant to section 321G.16 when such snowmobiles are operated within the boundaries of the event.
89 Acts, ch 244, §13; 2002 Acts, ch 1027, §6; 2004 Acts, ch 1132, §9; 2005 Acts, ch 138, §8; 2007 Acts, ch 141, §10
89 Acts, ch 244, §13; 2002 Acts, ch 1027, §6; 2004 Acts, ch 1132, §9; 2005 Acts, ch 138, §8; 2007 Acts, ch 141, §10; 2012 Acts, ch 1100, §12, 13; 2017 Acts, ch 40, §4; 2024 Acts, ch 1093, §8
Official source: Iowa Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Iowa statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.