VR-008 (7-24)
Application: New Plates/Stickers & Transfer of Plates or Non-Title Trailers
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6601 Ritchie Highway, N.E., Glen Burnie, Maryland 21062
I/we do hereby make application for (check applicable block):
New License Plates/Stickers New Stickers Only: Tag #: _____________
Transfer of License Plates:
Tag #_________ Sticker #: _________ Exp. Date: _______
Registration only for non-titled trailer. (I certify that I am the legal and
rightful owner of this trailer and that the trailer is not a subject to a security
interest, has a GVWR less than 2501 lbs, and is not a camping trailer.)
These plates/stickers will be afxed to the following vehicle:
(if transferring plates attach a copy of the current registration card)
Title #: Class: Make:
Year: VIN:
Owner and Co-Owner: Copy your driver license number and give date of
birth. If you don’t have a license, give date of birth.
Companies, Corporations, etc.: Copy owner’s MD ID from title certicate
and disregard date of birth.
Owner’s MDID: Date of Birth:
Co-Owner’s MDID: Date of Birth:
Is this vehicle rented or leased? Yes No
Certicate of Insurance: The vehicle described above is insured with a
licensed Maryland insurance required by Maryland law. For vehicles over
10,000 lbs., the owner certies this vehicle is covered by a Preventative
Maintenance Program that meets the requirements of FMCSR 396.17
Insurance Co: _________________________ Policy/Binder #: ________________
Agent/Broker: ________________________________________________________
I/we certify, under penalty of perjury, that the information stated herein is true
and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief.
Owner’s Signature: ____________________________________________________
Owner’s Printed Name: ________________________________________________
Co-Owners Signature: ________________________________________________
Co-Owner’s Printed Name: ____________________________________________
Registration Fees: Vehicles (see reverse side) will be registered for one (1) year
at the time they are titled or their registration is renewed. For multiyear registration
options, please use myMVA online services.
Payment Methods: Visa, Master Card, American Express, Mobile Wallet
Pay, Cash, Check and Money Order payable to the MVA. By Mail: Check
and Money Order only. Please Note: The check must include (1) Imprinted
name and address, (2) driver’s license number (soundex number), (3) home
or work telephone number. Company checks must have a Federal Employer
Identication Number (FEIN).
Transferring Plates: If the annual registration fee is the same or less than
the fee for the previously owned vehicle, the transfer fee is $10.00 plus any
difference in the two registration fees. If you are transferring plates and less
than 12 months remain before your registration expires, the registration will be
renewed for an additional year.
Registration Fees
In the classes identied below, the cost reected is for one (1) year at time of titling or at the time
registration is renewed, but vehicles may also be renewed for two years using myMVA online services.
Specialty plates may have an additional fee. Fees include the yearly $40.00 surcharge for the EMS
system, where applicable.
Class A Passenger cars & station wagons
shipping weight up to 3,500 lbs.
shipping weight 3,501-3,700 lbs.
shipping weight over 3,700 lbs.
$110.50
$120.50
$161.50
Class M Multi-purpose vehicles
shipping weight up to 3500 lbs.
shipping weight 3,501-3,700 lbs.
shipping weight over 3,700 lbs.
$110.50
$120.50
$161.50
Class B Passenger vehicle operated for hire $210.00
Class C Funeral vehicles and ambulances $160.00
Class D Motorcycle/auto-cycle $95.00
Class L Historic vehicles $45.50
Class N Street rod vehicles $45.00
Class E Truck fee
shipping weight up to 3,500 lbs.
shipping weight 3,501 - 5,000 lbs.
shipping weight 5,001 - 9,999 lbs.
Construction vehicles under 10,000 lbs.
$123.75
$133.75
$148.75
$123.75
Class E - Truck Fee Schedule
Gross Weight
categories (lbs)
Fee (per 1,000 lbs) or
fraction thereof
(min.)
10,000
18,001
26,001
40,001
60,001
-
-
-
-
-
(max.)
18,000
26,000
40,000
60,000
80,000
$9.00
$11.75
$12.75
$14.75
$16.00
The fee schedule is to be used to calculate fees
for both the Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) or Gross
Combination Weight (GCW), whichever is applicable.
A surcharge of $40 and a registration fee increase of
$45 will be added to the nal calculation.
Class E - Farm Trucks
Max. Gross Weight
limits (lbs.)
Fee (per 1,000 lbs.) or
fraction thereof
(min.)
10,001
40,001
-
-
(max.)
40,000
65,000
$5.00
$5.25
If you intend to operate your farm truck in
combination with a trailer that is in excess of
20,000 lbs. GVW, you must select the GCW
in increments of 1,000 lbs., as shown above.
When operating as a single unit farm truck,
you are limited to the GVW. When operating
in combination, you are limited to the GCW
as selected by you and indicated on your
registration. A surcharge of $40.00 is added to
the registration.
Class G - Farm Trailers/Semi-
Trailers/(non-freight)
Max. Gross Weight
limits (lbs.)
Annual Fee
3,000
5,000
10,000
20,000
$12.75
$25.50
$40.00
$62.00
Class F - Tractor/Trailer Combinations
Gross Weight
categories (lbs.)
Fee (per 1,000 lbs.) or
fraction thereof
(min.)
40,000
60,001
-
-
(max.)
60,000
80,000
$21.00
$22.50
The annual registration fee is based on the
maximum GCW of the tractor and trailer, (shown
above). A surcharge of $40.00 is added to the
registration fee.
Class F - Farm Truck Tractors
Max. Gross Weight
limits (lbs.)
Fee (per 1,000 lbs.) or
fraction thereof
(min.)
40,000 -
(max.)
80,000 $5.25
The farm truck tractor annual registration fee is
based on the maximum GVW in combination with
a trailer or semi-trailer (shown above). A surcharge
of $40.00 is added to the registration.
Class G - Trailers/Semi-Trailers/
House Trailers (non-freight)
Max. Gross Weight
limits (lbs.)
Fee (per 1,000 lbs.) or
fraction thereof
(min.)
0
3,001
5,001
10,001
-
-
-
-
(max.)
3,000
5,000
10,000
20,000
$45.50
$71.00
$100.00
$144.00
For a freight trailer or semi-trailer used in
combination with the trucks or trailers, the
registration fee is $58.25 (includes motor freight
and farm trailers over 20,000 lbs.)