For each motor vehicle owned by a resident of the town and operated in the town or normally housed in the town, and for each motor vehicle customarily in the possession of a resident of the town and operated in the town, there shall be paid by the person owning and operating or having or claiming to have lawful possession and customarily operating such motor vehicle a license tax of $2.50 for each year beginning January 1. Such license shall be purchased by February 15. The town shall furnish to each person a license plate for each motor vehicle thus licensed, upon the application of such person, which shall be conspicuously displayed on the front of such motor vehicle at all times during the year for which issued. This license sticker or plate shall be obtained when the owner or person claiming lawful possession lists his or her property taxes. The fee will be included in the tax statements. It shall be unlawful for any person to drive a motor vehicle licensed under this section without displaying such license plate.
(1992 Code, § 70.35) (Ord. passed 9-12-1957; Ord. passed 8-28-1984) Penalty, see § 70.99