A person who owns or drives a motor vehicle can get a special short-term permit from the Missouri highway reciprocity commission. This permit lets the vehicle drive on Missouri roads for up to 72 hours. The permit costs $25, which goes into the state highway fund. Some out-of-state agreements may change how payment works.
301.267. Seventy-two-hour s — fee. — 1. The owner of any motor vehicle, or in the event the motor vehicle is legally operated by someone other than the owner, then the thereof, may obtain the permits required by sections 142.422, 301.265 and 390.136 from the . The shall a single permit authorizing the operation of such vehicle on the s of this state for a period of not to exceed seventy-two hours. The fee for such shall be twenty-five dollars and shall be collected by the and deposited with the to the of the except when an agreement has been negotiated with another whereby is not required. In such cases, the terms of agreement shall .
2. The requirements of sections 142.422, 301.265, and 390.136 concerning trip permits shall apply to the operation of the vehicle under this section.
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Source & history notes
(L. 1975 S.B. 312 §§ 2, 3, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1473) Highway reciprocity commission abolished, duties and functions transferred to highways and transportation commission 226.008
Related Missouri laws
Hunter's permit, certain commercial motor vehicles, purpose, restrictions
RSMo 301.266
Trip permits
RSMo 301.265
Reciprocity in registration with other states
RSMo 301.271
State and municipally owned motor vehicles
RSMo 301.260
Commission may require reports
RSMo 301.275
Reciprocity agreements, negotiation, provisions, limits
RSMo 301.277
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