N.Y. Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law § 21.07: Fee for snowmobile trail development and maintenance

§ 21.07 Fee for snowmobile trail development and maintenance. 1. A fee

of one hundred twenty-five dollars is hereby imposed upon the resident,

and one hundred twenty-five dollars upon the nonresident, owner of a

snowmobile for the snowmobile trail development and maintenance fund to

be paid to the commissioner of motor vehicles upon the registration

thereof in addition to the registration fee required by the vehicle and

traffic law, the payment of which fee hereby imposed shall be a

condition precedent to such individual resident, individual nonresident

or dealer registration.

* 2. Notwithstanding the fee as established in subdivision one of this

section, an individual resident or nonresident registering a snowmobile

who provides proof at the time of registration, that such individual is

a member of an organized New York state snowmobile club that is a member

of the New York state snowmobile association or is a member of an

organized New York state snowmobile club that is a trail maintenance

entity and a member of the New York state snowmobile association, shall

pay fifty-five dollars for each snowmobile for the snowmobile trail

development and maintenance fund in addition to the registration

required by the vehicle and traffic law. In the event that an individual

seeking snowmobile club membership is unable, for any reason, to secure

such club membership, he or she may contact the New York state

snowmobile association, who shall secure such membership for such

person.

* NB Effective until December 31, 2028

* 2. (a) Notwithstanding the fee as established in subdivision one of

this section, an individual resident or nonresident registering a

snowmobile who provides proof at the time of registration, that such

individual is a member of an organized New York state snowmobile club

that is a member of the New York state snowmobile association or is a

member of an organized New York state snowmobile club that is a trail

maintenance entity and a member of the New York state snowmobile

association, shall pay fifty-five dollars for each snowmobile for the

snowmobile trail development and maintenance fund in addition to the

registration required by the vehicle and traffic law. In the event that

an individual seeking snowmobile club membership is unable, for any

reason, to secure such club membership, such person may contact the New

York state snowmobile association, who shall secure such membership for

such person.

(b) Notwithstanding the fee as established in subdivision one of this

section and paragraph (a) of this subdivision, a fee of one hundred

twenty-five dollars is hereby imposed upon the resident, and one hundred

twenty-five dollars upon the nonresident, owner of a snowmobile

manufactured more than thirty years prior to the current calendar year

for the snowmobile trail development and maintenance fund to be paid to

the commissioner of motor vehicles upon the registration thereof in

addition to the registration fee required by the vehicle and traffic

law, the payment of which fee hereby imposed shall be a condition

precedent to such individual resident or individual nonresident

registration. Provided, however, an individual resident or nonresident

registering a snowmobile manufactured more than thirty years prior to

the current calendar year who provides proof, at the time of

registration, that such individual is a member of an organized New York

state snowmobile club that is a member of the New York state snowmobile

association or is a member of an organized New York state snowmobile

club that is a trail maintenance entity and a member of the New York

state snowmobile association, shall pay twenty dollars for each such

snowmobile for the snowmobile trail development and maintenance fund in

addition to the registration required by the vehicle and traffic law. In

the event that an individual seeking snowmobile club membership is

unable, for any reason, to secure such club membership, they may contact

the New York state snowmobile association, who shall secure such

membership for such person.

* NB Effective December 31, 2028