Legislation

§ 21.07 Fee for snowmobile trail development and maintenance. 1. A fee
of one hundred twenty-five dollars is hereby imposed upon the resident,
and one hundred twenty-five dollars upon the nonresident, owner of a
snowmobile for the snowmobile trail development and maintenance fund to
be paid to the commissioner of motor vehicles upon the registration
thereof in addition to the registration fee required by the vehicle and
traffic law, the payment of which fee hereby imposed shall be a
condition precedent to such individual resident, individual nonresident
or dealer registration.

* 2. Notwithstanding the fee as established in subdivision one of this
section, an individual resident or nonresident registering a snowmobile
who provides proof at the time of registration, that such individual is
a member of an organized New York state snowmobile club that is a member
of the New York state snowmobile association or is a member of an
organized New York state snowmobile club that is a trail maintenance
entity and a member of the New York state snowmobile association, shall
pay fifty-five dollars for each snowmobile for the snowmobile trail
development and maintenance fund in addition to the registration
required by the vehicle and traffic law. In the event that an individual
seeking snowmobile club membership is unable, for any reason, to secure
such club membership, he or she may contact the New York state
snowmobile association, who shall secure such membership for such
person.

* NB Effective until December 31, 2028

* 2. (a) Notwithstanding the fee as established in subdivision one of
this section, an individual resident or nonresident registering a
snowmobile who provides proof at the time of registration, that such
individual is a member of an organized New York state snowmobile club
that is a member of the New York state snowmobile association or is a
member of an organized New York state snowmobile club that is a trail
maintenance entity and a member of the New York state snowmobile
association, shall pay fifty-five dollars for each snowmobile for the
snowmobile trail development and maintenance fund in addition to the
registration required by the vehicle and traffic law. In the event that
an individual seeking snowmobile club membership is unable, for any
reason, to secure such club membership, such person may contact the New
York state snowmobile association, who shall secure such membership for
such person.

(b) Notwithstanding the fee as established in subdivision one of this
section and paragraph (a) of this subdivision, a fee of one hundred
twenty-five dollars is hereby imposed upon the resident, and one hundred
twenty-five dollars upon the nonresident, owner of a snowmobile
manufactured more than thirty years prior to the current calendar year
for the snowmobile trail development and maintenance fund to be paid to
the commissioner of motor vehicles upon the registration thereof in
addition to the registration fee required by the vehicle and traffic
law, the payment of which fee hereby imposed shall be a condition
precedent to such individual resident or individual nonresident
registration. Provided, however, an individual resident or nonresident
registering a snowmobile manufactured more than thirty years prior to
the current calendar year who provides proof, at the time of
registration, that such individual is a member of an organized New York
state snowmobile club that is a member of the New York state snowmobile
association or is a member of an organized New York state snowmobile
club that is a trail maintenance entity and a member of the New York
state snowmobile association, shall pay twenty dollars for each such
snowmobile for the snowmobile trail development and maintenance fund in
addition to the registration required by the vehicle and traffic law. In
the event that an individual seeking snowmobile club membership is
unable, for any reason, to secure such club membership, they may contact
the New York state snowmobile association, who shall secure such
membership for such person.

* NB Effective December 31, 2028