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N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 2255: Temporary registration

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  1. Vehicle & Traffic Law
  2. Title 11. Registration of Snowmobiles, Motorboats and Limited Use Vehicles
  3. Article 48. Registration of Vessels

§ 2255. Temporary registration. A temporary registration may be issued

by a dealer registered in accordance with the provisions of this article

to the purchaser of a vessel sold by the dealer provided the dealer

makes application on behalf of the owner for a registration under

section twenty-two hundred fifty-one of this article no later than five

calendar days after the issuance of the temporary registration. Such

temporary registration shall be valid, if issued and used in accordance

with regulations promulgated by the commissioner, for the operation of

the vessel for which it is issued for thirty days after the date of

issuance. Such temporary registration may be extended by the

commissioner for an additional thirty days. The commissioner shall

provide registered boat dealers with documents and forms to be used in

the issuance of such temporary registrations.

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