61-3-510. Weed control fee. (1) A special weed control fee of $1.50 must be assessed on the annual registration or reregistration of each motor vehicle subject to registration. The fee must be collected by the county treasurer.
     (2) For purposes of this section, motor vehicle includes:
     (a) a motor vehicle as defined in 61-1-102;
     (b) a motorcycle as defined in 61-1-105;
     (c) a motor-driven cycle as defined in 61-1-106; and
     (d) a quadricycle as defined in 61-1-133.
     (3) The following vehicles are exempt from the fee:
     (a) vehicles owned or controlled by the United States or a state, county, city, or special district, as defined in 18-8-202;
     (b) vehicles exempt from payment of registration fees by 61-3-321(8); and
     (c) vehicles or equipment that is not self-propelled or that requires towing when moved upon a highway of this state.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 639, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 433, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 724, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 81, L. 1995.