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Crackdown On Luxury Car Owners Dodging Taxes With Montana Registration

September 25, 2015 /

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The state of Minnesota is cracking down on a high-end motor vehicle scheme that originates in Montana, and has cheated the state out of at least $1 million in taxes.

The Minnesota State Patrol says a growing number of Minnesotans are buying their vehicles in Minnesota, where the sales tax is 6.5 percent, but illegally registering them in Montana, where the vehicle sales tax is $0.

Pat Kessler

Full Story: http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2015/09/22/crackdown-on-luxury-car-owners-dodging-taxes-with-montana-registration/