Within fifteen days after changing his address, the owner of a vessel with a registration number or registration decal issued by this state shall file with the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles notice in writing of such change. The owner's certificate of number or registration may be altered or the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles may issue a new certificate to indicate the new address. Failure to file notice of change of address as required by this section shall be an infraction.
(1961, P.A. 506, S. 13; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 387; P.A. 73-257, S. 13, 27; P.A. 76-381, S. 29; P.A. 81-423, S. 7, 25.)
History: 1971 act replaced “commission”, referring to boating commission, with “commissioner”, referring to commissioner of environmental protection; P.A. 73-257 transferred duties of environmental protection commissioner under section to commissioner of motor vehicles; P.A. 76-381 made failure to give notice of address change an infraction; P.A. 81-423 inserted reference to vessel registration number or registration decal, replacing reference to “motorboats numbered” by state.