In-Transit and Temporary Dealer Tags

An in-transit tag, pursuant to Miss. Code Ann. Section 27-19-40(1), may be used to operate a motor vehicle on the highways of this state when the vehicle is being moved between motor vehicle dealers and/or automobile auctions for the purpose of sale. The in-transit tag may not be used in place of a dealer tag. The cost of the in-transit tag is two dollars ($2.00) and must be purchased in lots of twenty-five (25). The in-transit tag will be valid for a period of three (3) days. The three-day (3) period begins the day the tag is placed on the vehicle, regardless of the time of day, and ends at midnight of the third day.