Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 321.116 (2026)

Battery electric and plug-in hybrid electric motor vehicle fees

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1. For each battery electric motor vehicle subject to an annual registration fee under section 321.109, subsection 1, paragraph “a”, and operated on the public highways of this state, the owner shall pay an annual battery electric motor vehicle registration fee, which shall be in addition to the annual registration fee imposed for the vehicle under section 321.109, subsection 1, paragraph “a”. For purposes of this subsection, “battery electric motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle equipped with electrical drivetrain components and not equipped with an internal combustion engine, that is propelled exclusively by one or more electrical motors using electrical energy stored in a battery or other energy storage device that can be recharged by plugging into an electrical outlet or electric vehicle charging station. The amount of the fee shall be one hundred thirty dollars.

2. For each plug-in hybrid electric motor vehicle subject to an annual registration fee under section 321.109, subsection 1, paragraph “a”, and operated on the public highways of this state, the owner shall pay an annual plug-in hybrid electric motor vehicle registration fee, which shall be in addition to the annual registration fee imposed for the vehicle under section 321.109, subsection 1, paragraph “a”. For purposes of this subsection, “plug-in hybrid electric motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle equipped with electrical drivetrain components, an internal combustion engine, and a battery or other energy storage device that can be recharged by plugging into an electrical outlet or electric vehicle charging station. The amount of the fee shall be sixty-five dollars. 2019 Acts, ch 151, §1, 3; 2023 Acts, ch 66, §72 Referred to in §321.117, 331.557 \n

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2015–2015 · leading case: In the Interest of J.S., T.M., B.M., & N.E., Minor Child., A.E., Mother (Iowa Ct. App. 2015).

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In the Interest of J.S., T.M., B.M., & N.E., Minor Child., A.E., Mother (Iowa Ct. App. 2015). · cites it 2× ““have been proven pursuant to Iowa Code section 321.116(1)(d) and 232.116(1)(h).” In her appeal brief, Arielle contends the State failed to prove grounds for termination pursuant to section 232.”

— Iowa Code § 321.116(1)(d) — 1 case

In the Interest of J.S., T.M., B.M., & N.E., Minor Child., A.E., Mother (Iowa Ct. App. 2015). ““have been proven pursuant to Iowa Code section 321.116(1)(d) and 232.116(1)(h).” In her appeal brief, Arielle contends the State failed to prove grounds for termination pursuant to section 232.”

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