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Committee to codify registration practice for 'K vehicles' and limit municipal bans
Summary
Lawmakers discussed language to codify DMV practice of inspecting and registering Japanese mini trucks ('K vehicles') and included a clause preventing towns from adopting rules that would effectively prohibit those vehicles on public roads; members framed the change as clarifying existing practice rather than expanding uses.
Committee members reviewed language in S.326 that would officially define and codify Vermont’s handling of “K vehicles” — small Japanese mini trucks that historically have been registered after inspection once they meet import limits.
Deputy Commissioner Matt Russo told the committee that the DMV has long allowed K vehicles (when they meet inspection…
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