MT DMV Vehicle Registration and Title 2

Question 1

Which Montana county collects vehicle registration fees on behalf of the state?

Accepted Answer

The county treasurer's office

Answer

Vehicle registrations in Montana are processed through each county treasurer's office.

Question 2

What is the penalty for operating an unregistered vehicle in Montana?

Accepted Answer

A misdemeanor with fines

Answer

Driving an unregistered vehicle in Montana is a misdemeanor offense subject to fines.

Question 3

How often must Montana vehicle registrations be renewed for most passenger vehicles?

Accepted Answer

Annually

Answer

Most Montana passenger vehicle registrations must be renewed on an annual basis.

Question 4

What must a Montana vehicle owner do if their vehicle is stolen?

Accepted Answer

Report the theft to law enforcement and notify the county treasurer

Answer

Montana vehicle owners must report vehicle theft to law enforcement and also notify the county treasurer's office.

Question 5

What is a 'Salvage Title' in Montana?

Accepted Answer

A title issued for a vehicle declared a total loss by an insurer

Answer

A Montana Salvage Title is issued when an insurance company declares a vehicle a total loss due to damage.

MT DMV - Montana Department of Motor Vehicle Practice Test