Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 321.99 (2026)

Fraudulent use of registration

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A person shall not knowingly lend to another a registration card, registration plate, special plate, or permit issued to the person if the other person desiring to borrow the card, plate, or permit would not be entitled to the use of it. A person shall not knowingly permit the use of a registration card, registration plate, special plate, or permit issued to the person by one not entitled to it, nor shall a person knowingly display upon a vehicle a registration card, registration plate, special plate, or permit not issued for that vehicle under this chapter. A\n\nTue Dec 09 22:16:58 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Chapter 321 (137, 2) 91 MOTOR VEHICLES AND LAW OF THE ROAD, §321.101\n\nperson convicted of a violation of this section is guilty of a simple misdemeanor punishable as a scheduled violation under section 805.8A, subsection 2. [SS15, §1571-m12a; C24, 27, 31, 35, §4878, 5080; C39, §5007.03; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.99] 83 Acts, ch 125, §2; 86 Acts, ch 1055, §1; 2000 Acts, ch 1203, §4; 2001 Acts, ch 137, §5; 2010 Acts, ch 1190, §35 Referred to in §321H.6, 321H.8, 322.3, 322.6, 322C.3, 322C.6, 805.8A(2)(s)

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 5 cases (4 in the last 5 years), 1953–2022 · leading case: J. Jesus Carreras & Los Primos Auto Sales, LLC d/b/a Los Primos Auto Sales v. Iowa Dep't of Transp., Motor Veh. Div. (Iowa Ct. App. 2021).

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J. Jesus Carreras & Los Primos Auto Sales, LLC d/b/a Los Primos Auto Sales v. Iowa Dep't of Transp., Motor Veh. Div. (Iowa Ct. App. 2021). · cites it 2× “92, subsection 2, or section 321.99, has been convicted of three or more violations of subsection 16 of this section in the previous three-year period, or has been convicted of any other indictable offense in connection with selling or other activity relating to motor vehicles,…”

J. Jesus Carreras & Los Primos Auto Sales, LLC d/b/a Los Primos Auto Sales v. Iowa Dep't of Transp., Motor Veh. Div. (Iowa 2022). · cites it 2× “92, subsection 2, or section 321.99, has been convicted of three or more violations of subsection 16 of this section in the previous three-year period, or has been convicted of any other indictable offense in connection with selling or other activity relating to motor vehicles,…”

King Ex Rel. King v. MacK Int'l Motor Truck Corp., 60 N.W.2d 792 (Iowa 1953). · cites it 2× “She contends that the presence of the dealer’s special license plates on the unit raises a presumption of ownership in the dealer; that under section 321.99, Code, 1950, it is illegal to allow Temple to use the plates if he was in fact the owner of’the unit, and that it is…”

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