321.98 - OPERATION WITHOUT REGISTRATION. - Iowa Statutes

321.98 OPERATION WITHOUT REGISTRATION. A person shall not operate, and an owner shall not knowingly permit to be operated upon any highway any vehicle required to be registered and titled hereunder unless there shall be attached thereto and displayed thereon when and as required by this chapter a valid registration card and registration plate or plates issued therefor for the current registration year and unless a certificate of title has been issued for such vehicle except as otherwise expressly permitted in this chapter. Any violation of this section is a simple misdemeanor punishable as a scheduled violation under section 805.8A, subsection 2, paragraph "b".          Sectionstory: Early Form [C24, 27, 31, 35, § 5085; C39, § 5007.02; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 321.98]          Section History: Recent Form 2001 Acts, ch 176, §50, 59 Referred to in § 322.6, 322C.6, 805.8A(2b)