Iowa Admin. Code r. 571-38.1
The current registration emblem shall be placed four inches toward the stern of the registration number on each side of the bow of the vessel. On the port side the emblem will be four inches behind the registration number, and on the starboard side four inches in front of the registration number.
On sailboats, when the registration number is placed on the mast as permitted by 571-paragraph 38.19(1)"a, " the registration emblem shall be placed four inches below the registration number on each side of the mast.
All newly registered boats or boats with renewed registrations will receive emblems with the registration certificate.
This rule shall apply to all registered vessels, including those being used by dealers in accordance with Iowa Code chapter 462A.
The requirements of this chapter pertaining to the display of registration decals, registration numbers and passenger capacity numbers do not apply to vessels that are exempt pursuant to Iowa Code section 462A.6A.
This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code sections 462A.5 and 462A.6A.
Iowa Admin. Code r. 571-38.1