Section R12-4-508. New Watercraft Exchanges

A.      A person may request a no-fee replacement registration for a new watercraft, provided all of the following conditions apply:

1.        The person purchased the newly registered watercraft from a new watercraft dealer,

2.        The person returned the watercraft to the new watercraft dealer within 30 days of purchase, and

3.        The new watercraft dealer exchanged the returned water- craft for a watercraft of the same year, make, and model within the same 30 day period.

B.       To obtain a no-fee replacement registration, the person shall submit the original watercraft registration and a letter from the new watercraft dealer to the Department. The letter shall include all of the following information:

1.        A statement that the original watercraft was replaced,

2.        The hull identification number for the original watercraft,

3.        The hull identification number for the replacement water- craft,

4.        The buyer’s name, and

5.        The new watercraft dealer’s name.

Historical Note

Adopted effective May 27, 1992 (Supp. 92-2). Amended by final rulemaking at 19 A.A.R. 597, effective July 1, 2013 (Supp. 13-1).