Section 571.38.6. Procedure for application for boat registration number—content.

       38.6(1) Application. The following information shall be submitted on DNR Forms 542-8067 and 542-2000:

        a.           Name and address of owner.

        b.           Present number (if any).

        c.           Hull material (wood, steel, aluminum, plastic, other).

        d.           Type of propulsion (outboard, inboard, other).

        e.           Length and width of boat.

        f.            Make and model year. For home-built vessels, the year that construction is started shall serve as the model year.

        g.           Statement as to use.

        h.           Signature.

        i.            From whom purchased (name and address).

       38.6(2) Vessels not previously registered. If a person is making application for a boat registration number for a used vessel that has never before been registered or titled and the person does not have any satisfactory proof of ownership, the county recorder may issue a certificate of number for the used vessel if the applicant has provided the recorder with a signed and notarized affidavit, on DNR Form 542-8074, stating that the person making the application is the lawful owner of the vessel.