297B.025 OLDER PASSENGER AUTOMOBILE.
Subdivision 1.
Noncollector vehicle. Purchase or use of a passenger automobile as defined
in section
168.011, subdivision 7, shall be taxed pursuant to section
297B.02, subdivision 2, if the
passenger automobile (1) is in the tenth or subsequent year of vehicle life, and (2) does not have a
resale value of $3,000 or more, as determined using nationally recognized sources of information
on automobile resale values, as designated by the registrar of motor vehicles.
Subd. 2.
Collector vehicle. A passenger automobile that is registered under section
168.10,
subdivision 1a
, 1b, 1c, 1d, or 1h, or a fire truck registered under section
168.10, subdivision 1c,
shall be taxed under section
297B.02, subdivision 3. If the vehicle is subsequently registered in
another class not under section
168.10, subdivision 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, or 1h, within one year of the
date of registration under those subdivisions, it shall be subject to the full excise tax imposed
under subdivision 1.
History: 1Sp1985 c 14 art 2 s 12; 1988 c 636 s 15; 1989 c 277 art 1 s 22; 1995 c 264
art 2 s 36; 2003 c 127 art 6 s 15,16