2 AAC 92.020 - Title and registration: grounds for refusing title or registration or transfer of title or registration
(a) The department
may refuse to issue title or registration or transfer title or registration if
the
(1) applicant does not comply with the
procedures established in AS 28.10 (vehicle registration, liens, and title) and
the provisions of this chapter; or
(2) the vehicle model year is 1981 or newer,
and
(A) the vehicle lacks the permanently
fixed label or tag that is required under 49 C.F.R. Part 567 and that states
that the vehicle conforms to all applicable United States Department of
Transportation federal motor vehicle safety standards in effect on the date of
manufacture; and
(B) the applicant
fails to provide a letter from the vehicle manufacturer that states that the
vehicle conforms to all applicable United States Department of Transportation
federal motor vehicle safety standards in effect on the date of manufacture and
that the vehicle was manufactured for highway
use.
(b) The
department may refuse to register a commercial motor vehicle
(1) being operated by a commercial motor
carrier prohibited to operate in interstate commerce by a federal agency with
authority to do so under federal law or a carrier whose business is operated,
managed, or otherwise controlled or affiliated with a person who is prohibited
from operating, including the owner, relative, family member, corporate
officer, or shareholder;
(2) if the
applicant fails to disclose required material information or makes a false
statement on an application; or
(3)
if the applicant's business is operated, managed, or otherwise controlled or
affiliated with a person who is ineligible for registration, including the
applicant, a relative, family member, corporate officer or
shareholder.
(c) If the
department determines that an individual is buying and selling more than five
motor vehicles in a 12 month period, the department will refuse to title and
register transactions from the individual until the individual becomes a bonded
motor vehicle dealer.
(d) If the
department refuses to issue title or registration or transfer title or
registration, the department will promptly inform the applicant of the decision
and briefly give the reasons, in writing, for the action. An applicant may
reapply after a refusal to act on an earlier application.
Notes
Authority:AS 28.05.011
AS 28.05.041
AS 28.10.051
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