§47-1136. Repealed by Laws 2004, c. 504, § 22, eff. July 1, 2004.
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NOTE: Laws 2004, c. 366, § 1, amended this section prior to repeal to read as follows:
The Oklahoma Tax Commission is hereby authorized to design and
issue appropriate official special license plates as provided by this
section.
Special license plates shall not be transferred to any other person
but shall be removed from the vehicle upon transfer of ownership and
retained. The special license plate may then be used on another vehicle
but only after such other vehicle has been registered for the current
year with a motor license agent.
Special license plates shall be renewed each year by the Tax
Commission or a motor license agent. The Tax Commission shall annually
notify by mail all persons issued special license plates. The notice
shall contain all necessary information and shall contain instructions
for the renewal procedure upon presentation to a motor license agent or
the Tax Commission. The license plates shall be issued on a staggered
system except for legislative and motorcycle license plates and vintage
decals.
If fewer than fifty of any type of special license plates
authorized prior to January 1, 2000, are issued prior to January 1, 2005,
or, for any type of special license plate authorized after January 1,
2000, within five
(5)years after first being offered, the Tax Commission
shall discontinue issuance of that type of special license plate.
Special license plates shall be designed in such a manner as to
identify the use and ownership of the vehicle. The special license
plates provided by this section are as follows:
1. Political Subdivision Plates - such plates shall be designed
for any vehicle owned by any political subdivision of this state and
shall be registered for Five Dollars ($5.00), after having obtained
proper Oklahoma certificate of title. Such political subdivisions shall
file an annual report with the Tax Commission stating the agency where
such vehicle is located. Such license plates shall be permanent in
nature and designed in such a manner as to remain with the vehicle for
the duration of the life span of the vehicle or until the title is
transferred to an owner who is not a political subdivision;
2. Legislative License Plates - such plates shall be designed for
persons elected to the Oklahoma Legislature and shall designate the house
of the Legislature in which the legislator serves and the district
number.
The fee for such plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be
in addition to the regular plate issued to the member and the fees
charged therefor;
3. Tax-Exempt or Nonprofit License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for:
a. any motor bus, manufactured home, or mobile chapel and power
unit owned and operated by a religious corporation or society of this
state holding a valid exemption from taxation issued pursuant to Section
501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(a), and
listed as an exempt organization in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal
Revenue Code, as amended, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), and that is used
by the corporation or society solely for the furtherance of its religious
functions,
b. any vehicle owned and operated only by nonprofit
organizations devoted exclusively to youth programs including, but not
limited to, the Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts of America,
c. any vehicle, except passenger automobiles, owned or operated
by nonprofit organizations actually involved in programs for the
employment of the handicapped and used exclusively in the transportation
of goods or materials for such organization,
d. any vehicle owned and operated by a nonprofit organization
that provides older persons transportation to and from medical, dental
and religious services and relief from business and social isolation,
e. any vehicle owned and operated by a private nonprofit
organization that:
(1)warehouses and distributes surplus foods to other nonprofit
agencies and organizations, and
(2)holds a valid exemption from taxation issued pursuant to
Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code, as amended, 26 U.S.C.,
Section 501(c), and listed as an exempt organization in Section 501(c)(3)
of the Internal Revenue Code, as amended, and
(3)uses such vehicle exclusively for the transportation of such
surplus foods, or
f. any vehicle which:
(1)is owned and operated by a private, nonprofit organization
which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of Section
501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), and
which is primarily funded by a fraternal or civic service organization
with at least one hundred local chapters or clubs, and
(2)is designed and used to provide mobile health screening
services to the general public at no cost to the recipient, and for which
no reimbursement of any kind is received from any health insurance
provider, health maintenance organization or governmental program.
The registration fee shall be Five Dollars ($5.00).
Any person claiming to be eligible for a tax-exempt or nonprofit
license plate under the provisions of this paragraph must have the name
of the tax-exempt or nonprofit organization prominently displayed upon
the outside of the vehicle, except those vehicles registered pursuant to
the provisions of subparagraph b of this paragraph, unless such display
is prohibited by federal or state law or by state agency rules. No
vehicle shall be licensed as a tax-exempt or nonprofit vehicle unless the
vehicle has affixed on each side thereof, in letters not less than two
(2)inches high and two
(2)inches wide, the name of the tax-exempt or
nonprofit organization or the insignia or other symbol of such
organization which shall be of sufficient size, shape and color as to be
readily legible during daylight hours from a distance of fifty
(50)feet
while the vehicle is not in motion;
4. Prisoner of War License Plates - such plates shall be designed
for honorably discharged or present members of the United States Armed
Forces and civilians who were former prisoners of war held by a foreign
country and who can provide proper certification of that status. Such
persons may apply for a prisoner of war license plate for no more than
two vehicles with each vehicle having a rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less. The surviving spouse of any deceased former prisoner of
war, if the spouse has not since remarried, or if remarried, the
remarriage is terminated by death, divorce, or annulment, may apply for a
prisoner of war license plate for one vehicle with a rated carrying
capacity of one
(1)ton or less. The registration fee shall be Five
Dollars ($5.00);
5. National Guard License Plates - such plates shall be designed
for active or retired members of the Oklahoma National Guard. Retirees
who are eligible for such plates shall provide proof of eligibility upon
initial application, but shall not be required to provide proof of
eligibility annually. The fee for such plate shall be Five Dollars
($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees provided
by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
6. Air National Guard License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for active or retired members of the Oklahoma Air National
Guard. Retirees who are eligible for such plates shall provide proof of
eligibility upon initial application, but shall not be required to
provide proof of eligibility annually. The fee for such plate shall be
Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration
fees provided by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
7. United States Armed Forces - such plates shall be designed for
active, retired, former or reserve members of the United States Armed
Forces, and shall identify which branch of service, and carry the emblem
and name of either the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or Coast Guard,
according to the branch of service to which the member belongs or did
belong. Former members who have been dishonorably discharged shall not
be eligible for such plates. Persons applying for such license plate
must show proof of present or past military service by presenting a valid
Uniformed Services Identity Card or the United States Department of
Defense Form (DD)214. Retired or former members who are eligible for
such plates shall provide proof of eligibility upon initial application,
but shall not be required to provide proof of eligibility annually. The
fee for such plates shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in
addition to all other registration fees provided by the Oklahoma Vehicle
License and Registration Act;
8. Physically Disabled License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for persons who are eligible for an insignia as a physically
disabled person under the provisions of Section 15-112 of this title. It
shall prominently display the international accessibility symbol, which
is a stylized human figure in a wheelchair. The Tax Commission shall
also design physically disabled license plates for motorcycles owned by
persons who are eligible for an insignia as a physically disabled person
pursuant to the provisions of Section 15-112 of this title. Upon the
death of the physically disabled person, the special license plate shall
be returned to the Tax Commission. There shall be no fee for such plate
in addition to the rate provided by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act for the registration of the vehicle. For an additional
fee of Ten Dollars ($10.00), a person eligible for a physically disabled
license plate shall have the option of purchasing a duplicate physically
disabled special license plate which shall be securely attached to the
front of the vehicle. The original physically disabled special license
plate shall be securely attached to the rear of the vehicle at all times.
Any person who is eligible for a physically disabled license plate
and whose vehicle has had modifications because of the physical
disability of the owner or of a family member within the second degree of
consanguinity of the owner, may register the vehicle for a flat fee of
Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00). This fee shall be in lieu of all other
registration fees provided by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act;
9. Disabled Veterans License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for persons presenting proper certification from the United
States Department of Veterans Affairs or the Armed Forces of the United
States certifying such veteran has a service-connected disability rating
of fifty percent (50%) or more, regardless which agency pays the
disability benefits, or that such veteran has been awarded a vehicle by
the United States government or receives a grant from the United States
Department of Veterans Affairs for the purchase of an automobile due to a
service-connected disability rating or due to the loss of use of a limb
or an eye. Such persons may apply to the Tax Commission for a disabled
veterans license plate or to a motor license agent for a regular license
plate for no more than two vehicles with each vehicle having a rated
carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less. The surviving spouse of any
deceased disabled veteran, if the spouse has not since remarried, or if
remarried, the remarriage is terminated by death, divorce, or annulment,
may apply for a disabled veterans license plate for one vehicle with a
rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less. The registration fee
shall be Five Dollars ($5.00);
10. Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient License Plates - such
plates shall be designed for any resident of this state who has been
awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Such persons may apply for a
Congressional Medal of Honor recipient license plate for each vehicle
with a rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less. The fee for each
plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00);
11. Missing In Action License Plates - such plates shall be
designed to honor members of the United States Armed Forces who are
missing in action. The spouse of such missing person, if the spouse has
not since remarried, or if remarried, the remarriage is terminated by
death, divorce, or annulment, and each parent of the missing person may
apply for a missing in action license plate upon presenting proper
certification that the person is missing in action and that the person
making the application is the qualifying spouse or the parent of the
missing person. The qualifying spouse and each parent of the missing
person may each apply for the missing in action license plate for each
vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less. The
registration fee for each plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall
be in addition to the regular plate issued and the fees charged therefor;
12. Indian Tribal License Plates - such plates shall be designed
for any vehicle of a native American Indian Tribal Association exempted
in Sections 201 through 204 of Public Law 97-473 and used by the tribal
association exclusively for the furtherance of its tribal functions. The
registration fee shall be Five Dollars ($5.00);
13. Personalized License Plates - such plates shall be designed
and issued for the following:
a. any person in any combination of numbers or letters from one
to a maximum of seven,
b. persons eligible for two or more of the military decoration
special license plates provided for in this section. Such plates may be
issued in any combination of emblems. However, such plates shall only
display up to three emblems and shall also display any combination of
letters or numbers from one to a maximum of three, and
c. motorcycles in any combination of numbers or letters from one
to a maximum of six.
The personalized license plates shall be issued on a staggered
system except for motorcycles.
On and after January 1, 1987, persons owning vehicles which are
twenty-one
(21)years and older are qualified to submit for approval by
the Tax Commission or a motor license agent a vintage but expired
official Oklahoma license plate which is twenty-one
(21)years and older.
Upon approval of such personalized plate, the owner shall be issued the
annual registration decal which the Tax Commission or agent shall direct
to be affixed. The Tax Commission shall promulgate a rule which
establishes appropriate criteria to be used in the implementation of the
Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act.
The fee for such plate shall be Twelve Dollars ($12.00) and shall
be in addition to all other registration fees provided by the Oklahoma
Vehicle License and Registration Act. Two Dollars ($2.00) of the
personalized tag fee shall be deposited in the Oklahoma Tax Commission
Reimbursement Fund to be used for the administration of the Oklahoma
Vehicle License and Registration Act;
14. Purple Heart Recipient License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for any resident of this state who has been awarded the Purple
Heart military decoration and, upon the death of the recipient, the
spouse of the recipient. Such persons may apply for a Purple Heart
recipient license plate for vehicles having a rated carrying capacity of
one
(1)ton or less. The fee for each plate shall be Five Dollars
($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees required
by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
15. Pearl Harbor Survivor License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for any resident of this state who can be verified by the United
States Department of Veterans Affairs or the Armed Forces of the United
States as being:
a. a member of the United States Armed Forces on December 7,
1941,
b. stationed on December 7, 1941, during the hours of 7:55 a.m.
to 9:45 a.m. Hawaii time at Pearl Harbor, the island of Oahu, or offshore
at a distance not to exceed three
(3)miles, and
c. a recipient of an honorable discharge from the United States
Armed Forces.
Such person may apply for a Pearl Harbor Survivor license plate for
each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less. The
fee for each plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition
to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License
and Registration Act.
The Tax Commission shall design and make available to any person
who is issued a Pearl Harbor Survivor License Plate a commemorative Pearl
Harbor decal to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of Pearl Harbor.
Such decal shall include the language "Pearl Harbor 1941-1991" and shall
be designed to be easily attached to a license plate. This decal shall
be free of charge to those persons issued a Pearl Harbor Survivor License
Plate;
16. Iwo Jima License Plates - such plates shall be designed for
any resident of this state who can be verified by the United States
Department of Veterans Affairs or the Armed Forces of the United States
as being:
a. a member of the United States Armed Forces in February of
1945,
b. stationed in February of 1945 on or in the immediate vicinity
of the island of Iwo Jima, and
c. a recipient of an honorable discharge from the United States
Armed Forces.
Such person may apply for an Iwo Jima license plate for each
vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less.
Such license plate shall have the legend "Oklahoma OK" and shall
contain three letters and three numbers. Between the letters and numbers
shall be a logo of the flag-raising at Iwo Jima. Below the letters, logo
and numbers, the plate shall contain the words "FEB." at the left, "Iwo
Jima" in the center and "1945" at the right. Such plates shall not be
subject to the design requirements of any other license plates prescribed
by law other than the space for the placement of the yearly decals for
each succeeding year of registration after the initial issue.
The fee for each plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be
in addition to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma
Vehicle License and Registration Act;
17. D-Day Survivor License Plates - such plates shall be designed
for any resident of this state who can be verified by the United States
Department of Veterans Affairs or the Armed Forces of the United States
as being:
a. a member of the United States Armed Forces on June 6, 1944,
b. a participant in the Allied invasion of the coast of Normandy
on June 6, 1944; provided, if such participation cannot be verified by
the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or the Armed Forces of
the United States, the Tax Commission may, in its discretion, accept
evidence of such participation from the person applying for the license
plate, and
c. a recipient of an honorable discharge from the United States
Armed Forces.
Such person may apply for a D-Day Survivor license plate for each
vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less. The fee
for each plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to
all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act;
18. Killed in Action License Plates - such plates shall be
designed to honor members of the United States Armed Forces who were
killed in action. The spouse of the deceased person, if the spouse has
not remarried, or if remarried, the remarriage is terminated by death,
divorce, or annulment, may apply for a killed in action license plate
upon presenting proper certification that the person was killed in action
and that the person making the application is the qualifying spouse of
the deceased person. The qualifying spouse may apply for a killed in
action license plate for each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of
one
(1)ton or less. The registration fee for each plate shall be Five
Dollars ($5.00);
19. Gold Star Parents License Plates - such plates shall be
designed to honor members of the United States Armed Forces who were
killed during a war. The parents of the deceased person may apply for a
gold star license plate upon presenting proper certification that the
person was killed during a war and that the person making the application
is the parent of the deceased person. The parent may apply for a gold
star parent license plate for each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity
of one
(1)ton or less. The registration fee for each plate shall be
Five Dollars ($5.00);
20. University or College Supporter License Plates - such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support
to any state-supported or private university or college. The fee for
such plate shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) and shall be in addition
to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License
and Registration Act. The twenty-five-dollar fee shall be apportioned
pursuant to Section 1104.1 of this title;
21. Environmental Awareness License Plates - such plates shall be
designed, subject to the criteria to be presented to the Tax Commission
by the Department of Environmental Quality in consultation with the
Oklahoma Arts Council, and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
support to implement the statewide general public environmental education
program created pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Environmental
Quality Code. Such plates shall be designed and issued to any person in
any combination of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven, as
for personalized license plates. The fee for such plate shall be Twenty-
five Dollars ($25.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration
fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act. The
twenty-five-dollar fee shall be apportioned pursuant to Section 1104.2 of
this title. A dealer's license plate issued pursuant to Section 1116.1
or 1128 of this title may be designated an Environmental Awareness
License Plate upon payment of the fee imposed by this paragraph and any
other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act;
22. Military Decoration License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for any resident of this state who has been awarded the
Distinguished Service Award, the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Bronze
Star military decoration or the Silver Star military decoration. Such
persons may apply for a military decoration license plate for each
vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less. The fee
for each plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to
all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act;
23. Vietnam Veteran License Plates - such plates shall be designed
for honorably discharged or present members of the United States Armed
Forces who served in the Vietnam Conflict. Such persons may apply for a
Vietnam veteran license plate for each vehicle with a rated carrying
capacity of one
(1)ton or less. The fee for each plate shall be Five
Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees
required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
24. Round and Square Dance License Plates - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
round and square dancing. The fee for such plate shall be Five Dollars
($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees required
by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
25. Firefighter License Plates - such plates shall be designed for
any career or retired firefighter, volunteer or paid. Firefighters may
apply for firefighter plates for up to four vehicles with a rated
capacity of one
(1)ton or less or for a motorcycle upon proof of a fire
department membership by either an identification card or letter from the
chief of the fire department. Retirees who are eligible for such plates
shall provide proof of eligibility upon initial application, but shall
not be required to provide proof of eligibility annually. The surviving
spouse of any deceased firefighter, if the spouse has not since
remarried, may apply for a firefighter license plate for one vehicle with
a rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less or for a motorcycle upon
proof that the deceased firefighter was a member of a fire department by
either an identification card or letter from the chief of the fire
department.
Except for motorcycles, the license plate shall have the legend
"Oklahoma" in the color Pantone 186C Red and shall contain no more than
three letters and three numbers in the color Pantone 301C Blue. Between
the letters and numbers shall be the Firefighter Maltese Cross Logo in
the color Pantone 186C Red outlined in the color Pantone 301C Blue.
Below the letters and the logo shall be the word "Firefighter" in the
color Pantone 186C Red. The license plate for motorcycles may be of a
similar design as space permits or a new design in order to meet the
space requirements of a motorcycle license plate. The plates shall not
be subject to the design requirements of any other license plates
prescribed by law other than the space for the placement of the yearly
decals for each succeeding year of registration after the initial issue.
The fee for each plate shall be Twenty Dollars ($20.00) and shall
be in addition to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma
Vehicle License and Registration Act. The Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for
initial registration and succeeding yearly registration shall be
apportioned as follows: Fifteen Dollars ($15.00) shall be deposited to
the Oklahoma State Firemen's Museum Building & Memorial Fund for support
of the Oklahoma Firefighter Fallen and Living Memorial and Five Dollars
($5.00) to the Tax Commission;
26. Police Officer License Plates - such plates shall be designed
for any currently employed or retired municipal police officer. Police
officers may apply for police officer plates for vehicles with a rated
capacity of one
(1)ton or less upon proof of employment by or retirement
from a municipal police department by either an identification card or
letter from the chief of the police department or the Oklahoma Police
Pension and Retirement Board. Retirees who are eligible for such plates
shall provide proof of eligibility upon initial application, but shall
not be required to provide proof of eligibility annually. The license
plates shall be designed in consultation with municipal police
departments of this state.
The fee for each plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be
in addition to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma
Vehicle License and Registration Act;
27. World War II Veteran License Plates - such plates shall be
designed to honor honorably discharged former members of the United
States Armed Forces who are residents of this state and who can be
verified by the Oklahoma Military Department, the Department of Veterans
Affairs or the Armed Forces of the United States as having served on
federal active duty anytime during the period from September 16, 1940, to
December 7, 1945. The former members may apply for a World War II
Veteran license plate for vehicles with a rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less.
The license plate shall have the legend "Oklahoma" and shall
contain, in the center of the plate, either the Thunderbird Insignia of
the 45th Infantry Division in the prescribed red and gold coloring or the
emblem of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or Coast Guard according to
the branch of service to which the member belonged. For the purpose of
license plate identification, the plate shall contain four digits, two
digits at the left and two digits at the right of the insignia or emblem.
Centered on the bottom of the license plate shall be the words "WORLD WAR
II". However, the plates may be issued to any person in any combination
of numbers and letters with up to three on each side of the insignia or
emblem as for personalized license plates.
The fee for each plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be
in addition to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma
Vehicle License and Registration Act. If the plate is issued in any
combination of numbers and letters with up to three on each side of the
insignia or emblem as for personalized license plates, the fee for each
plate shall be Twelve Dollars ($12.00) and shall be in addition to all
other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act.
The Tax Commission shall design and make available to any person
who is issued a World War II Veteran License Plate a commemorative World
War II decal to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the end of World
War II. The decal shall include the language "World War II 50th
Anniversary" and shall be designed to be easily attached to a license
plate. This decal shall be free of charge to those persons issued a
World War II Veteran License Plate;
28. Korean War Veteran License Plates - such plates shall be
designed to honor honorably discharged former members of the United
States Armed Forces who are residents of this state and who can be
verified by the Oklahoma Military Department, the Department of Veterans
Affairs or the Armed Forces of the United States as having served on
federal active duty anytime during the period from September 1, 1950, to
April 27, 1954. The former members may apply for a Korean War Veteran
license plate for vehicles with a rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton
or less.
The license plate shall have the legend "OKLAHOMA" and shall
contain, in the center of the plate, either the Thunderbird Insignia of
the 45th Infantry Division in the prescribed red and gold coloring or the
emblem of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or Coast Guard according to
the branch of service to which the member belonged. For the purpose of
license plate identification, the plate shall contain four digits, two
digits at the left and two digits at the right of the insignia or emblem.
Centered on the bottom of the license plate shall be the word "KOREA".
However, the plates may be issued to any person in any combination of
numbers and letters with up to three on each side of the insignia or
emblem as for personalized license plates.
The fee for each plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be
in addition to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma
Vehicle License and Registration Act. If the plate is issued in any
combination of numbers and letters with up to three on each side of the
insignia or emblem as for personalized license plates, the fee for each
plate shall be Twelve Dollars ($12.00) and shall be in addition to all
other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act;
29. Wildlife Conservation License Plates - such plates shall be
designed, subject to the criteria to be presented to the Tax Commission
by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation in consultation with
the Oklahoma Arts Council, and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for wildlife conservation in this state through the
Wildlife Diversity Fund, provided for in Section 3-310 of Title 29 of the
Oklahoma Statutes. Such plates may be designed and issued to any person
as for personalized license plates. The fee for the plate shall be
Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) and shall be in addition to all other
registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act. Motor license agents shall have the option of stocking
an inventory of numbered Wildlife Conservation License Plates, as well as
stocking applications for personalized Wildlife Conservation License
Plates. In addition to the amounts authorized to be retained by motor
license agents pursuant to the provisions of Section 1141.1 of this
title, motor license agents shall retain an additional Three Dollars
($3.00) for each original Wildlife Conservation License Plate issued and
for each application submitted by mail that carries the agent’s code and
for which a Wildlife Conservation License Plate is issued. The three-
dollar fee to be retained by the motor license agent pursuant to this
paragraph shall not be included in the maximum sum that may be retained
by motor license agents as compensation pursuant to the provisions of
Section 1143 of this title. For the first year such plate is issued,
Seventeen Dollars ($17.00) of the twenty-five-dollar fee shall be
apportioned pursuant to subsection D of Section 3-310 of Title 29 of the
Oklahoma Statutes. After the first year such plate is issued, Twenty
Dollars ($20.00) of the twenty-five-dollar fee shall be apportioned
pursuant to subsection D of Section 3-310 of Title 29 of the Oklahoma
Statutes;
30. Municipal Official License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for persons elected to a municipal office in this state and
shall designate the name of the municipality and the district or ward in
which the municipal official serves. The plates shall only be produced
upon application. The fee for the plate shall be Fifteen Dollars
($15.00) and shall be in addition to the regular plate issued to the
elected municipal official and the fees charged therefor;
31. Child Abuse Prevention License Plates - such plates shall be
designed, subject to the criteria to be presented to the Tax Commission
by the Office of Child Abuse Prevention in the State Department of Health
and the Oklahoma Committee to Prevent Child Abuse, and issued to any
person wishing to demonstrate support for the prevention of child abuse.
The fee for the plate shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) and shall be
in addition to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma
Vehicle License and Registration Act. Twenty Dollars ($20.00) of the
twenty-five-dollar fee shall be deposited in the Child Abuse Prevention
Fund;
32. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
License Plates - such plates shall be designed, subject to the criteria
to be presented to the Tax Commission by the NAACP, and issued to any
person wishing to demonstrate support for the NAACP. The fee for the
plate shall be Twenty Dollars ($20.00) and shall be in addition to all
other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act;
33. National Rifle Association License Plates - such plates shall
be designed, subject to the criteria to be presented to the Tax
Commission by the National Rifle Association, and issued to any person
wishing to demonstrate support for the National Rifle Association. The
fee for the plate shall be Twenty Dollars ($20.00) and shall be in
addition to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle
License and Registration Act;
34. Red Cross Volunteer License Plates - such plates shall be
designed to honor American Red Cross volunteers and staff who are
residents of this state. Such persons must present an identification
card issued by the American Red Cross and bearing a photograph of the
person. The license plate shall be designed with the assistance of the
American Red Cross and shall have the legend "Oklahoma OK!" in the color
Pantone 186C Red. Below the legend the symbol of the American Red Cross
and no more than three letters and three numbers shall be in the color
Pantone 186C Red. Below the symbol and letters and numbers shall be the
words "American Red Cross" in black. The plates shall not be subject to
the design requirements of any other license plates prescribed by law
other than the space for the placement of the yearly decals for each
succeeding year of registration after the initial issue. The fee for
such plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to all
other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act;
35. United States Olympic Committee Supporter License Plates -
such plates shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for the United States Olympic Committee. The plates
shall be issued to any person in any combination of numbers and letters
from one to a maximum of seven, as for personalized license plates. The
plate shall contain the official United States Olympic Committee logo.
The fee for such plate shall be Twenty-eight Dollars ($28.00) and shall
be in addition to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma
Vehicle License and Registration Act. The Tax Commission shall be
authorized, if necessary, to enter into a licensing agreement with the
United States Olympic Committee for any licensing fees which may be
required in order to use the United States Olympic Committee logo or
design. The licensing agreement shall provide for a payment of not more
than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) for each license plate issued. Motor
license agents shall have the option of stocking an inventory of
preprinted United States Olympic Committee Supporter License Plates, as
well as stocking applications for personalized United States Olympic
Committee Supporter License Plates. In addition to the amounts
authorized to be retained by motor license agents pursuant to the
provisions of Section 1141.1 of this title, motor license agents shall
retain an additional Three Dollars ($3.00) for each United States Olympic
Committee Supporter License Plate issued and for each application
submitted by mail that carries the agent's code and for which a United
States Olympic Committee Supporter License Plate is issued. The three-
dollar fee to be retained by the motor license agent pursuant to this
paragraph shall not be included in the maximum sum that may be retained
by motor license agents as compensation pursuant to the provisions of
Section 1143 of this title;
36. Oklahoma History License Plates - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate interest in
Oklahoma history. The fee for such plate shall be Twenty Dollars
($20.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees required
by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act. Fifteen Dollars
($15.00) of the twenty-dollar fee shall be deposited to the Oklahoma
Historical Society Revolving Fund to be used for educational purposes;
37. Oklahoma Military Academy Alumni License Plates - such plates
shall be designed and issued to any resident of this state who is an
alumnus of the Oklahoma Military Academy. Such persons may apply for an
Oklahoma Military Academy Alumnus license plate for each vehicle with a
rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less. The license plates shall
be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma Military Academy and shall
contain the shield of the Academy. The fee for each plate shall be Five
Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees
required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
38. Masonic Fraternity License Plates - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any resident of this state who is a member of a
Masonic Fraternity of Oklahoma. Such persons may apply for a Masonic
Fraternity license plate for each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity
of one
(1)ton or less upon proof of a Masonic Fraternity membership or
upon the presentment of an application for a Masonic Fraternity license
plate authorized and approved by the Grand Lodge of Oklahoma. The
license plates shall be designed in consultation with the Masonic
Fraternities of Oklahoma and shall contain the Masonic emblem. The fee
for each plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to
all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act;
39. Historic Route 66 License Plates - such plates shall be
designed to honor historic Route 66, also known as the "Mother Road".
The fee for the plate shall be Twenty Dollars ($20.00) and shall be
in addition to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma
Vehicle License and Registration Act. Fifteen Dollars ($15.00) of the
twenty-dollar fee shall be apportioned to the Oklahoma Tourism and
Recreation Department Revolving Fund to be distributed to the Route 66
Museum located in Clinton, Oklahoma;
40. Heart of the Heartland License Plates - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to honor the victims of the
terrorist bombing attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in
downtown Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995. The fee for the plate shall be
Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) and shall be in addition to all other
registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act. Twenty Dollars ($20.00) of the twenty-five-dollar fee
shall be deposited in the Heart of the Heartland Scholarship Fund, as
established in Section 2282 of Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
41. United States Air Force Association License Plates - such
plates shall be designed for members of the United States Air Force
Association. Persons applying for such license plate must show proof of
membership in the Association. The license plates shall be designed in
consultation with the Association. The fee for such plate shall be Five
Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees
provided by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
42. Shriner's Hospitals for Burned and Crippled Children License
Plates - such plates shall be designed to demonstrate support for
Shriner's Hospitals for Burned and Crippled Children and shall be issued
to any resident of this state who is a member of a Shriner's Temple in
Oklahoma. The license plate shall be designed in consultation with the
Shriner's Temples in Oklahoma and shall contain the Shriner's emblem.
The fee for the plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in
addition to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle
License and Registration Act;
43. Emergency Medical Technician License Plates - such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person who is an emergency medical
technician. Such persons may apply for an emergency medical technician
license plate for each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one
ton or less upon proof of an emergency medical technician's license. The
license plate shall be designed in consultation with the state
association of emergency medical technicians. The fee for the plate
shall be Twenty Dollars ($20.00) and shall be in addition to all other
registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act. Fifteen Dollars ($15.00) of the twenty-dollar fee
shall be apportioned to the county of residence of the person purchasing
the plates to be equally apportioned by the county to the city and county
volunteer fire departments in the county;
44. Fight Breast Cancer License Plates - such plates shall be
designed to demonstrate support for the prevention and treatment of
breast cancer in this state. The plate shall contain the legend "Fight
Breast Cancer". The fee for the plate shall be Twenty-five Dollars
($25.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees required
by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act. Twenty Dollars
($20.00) of the twenty-five-dollar fee shall be apportioned to the Breast
Cancer Act Revolving Fund;
45. Balloonists License Plate - such plates shall be designed and
issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for hot air
ballooning in this state. The fee for such plate shall be Twenty-five
Dollars ($25.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees
required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
46. Veterans of Foreign Wars License Plates - such plates shall be
designed to honor the veterans of foreign wars and issued to any resident
of this state who is a member of a Veterans of Foreign Wars organization
in this state. Such persons may apply for Veterans of Foreign Wars
license plates upon proof of membership in a Veterans of Foreign Wars
organization. The license plate shall be designed in consultation with
the Veterans of Foreign Wars organization. The fee for the plate shall
be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other
registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act;
47. Order of the Eastern Star License Plates - such plates shall
be designed and issued to any resident of this state who is a member of
an Order of the Eastern Star. Such persons may apply for an Order of the
Eastern Star license plate for each vehicle with a rated carrying
capacity of one
(1)ton or less upon proof of an Order of the Eastern
Star membership or upon the presentment of an application for an Order of
the Eastern Star license plate authorized and approved by the
organization. The license plate shall be designed in consultation with
the Order of the Eastern Star and shall contain the Order of the Eastern
Star emblem. The fee for each license plate shall be Five Dollars
($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees required
by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
48. Crime Victims Awareness License Plates - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate awareness of and
support for victims of crimes. The license plates shall be designed in
consultation with the Oklahoma Crime Victims Centre. The fee for the
plate shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) and shall be in addition to
all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act. Twenty Dollars ($20.00) of the twenty-five-dollar fee
shall be apportioned to the Attorney General's Revolving Fund for the
Office of the Attorney General, which is hereby directed to use such
funds to contract with a statewide nonprofit organization to provide
services to crime victims;
49. Desert Storm License Plates - such plates shall be designed
and issued to any honorably discharged or present member of the United
States Armed Forces who served in the Persian Gulf Crisis and the Desert
Storm operation. Such persons may apply for a Desert Storm license plate
for each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less.
The fee for each plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in
addition to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle
License and Registration Act;
50. Military Reserve Unit License Plates - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any honorably discharged or present member of a
reserve unit of the United States Armed Forces. Such persons may apply
for a Military Reserve Unit license plate for each vehicle with a rated
carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less. The fee for each plate shall
be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other
registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act;
51. Knights of Columbus License Plates - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any resident of this state who is a member of the
Knights of Columbus. Such persons may apply for a Knights of Columbus
license plate for each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one
ton or less upon proof of a Knights of Columbus membership or upon the
presentment of an application for a Knights of Columbus license plate
authorized and approved by the organization. The license plate shall be
designed in consultation with the Knights of Columbus and shall contain
the Knights of Columbus emblem. The fee for each license plate shall be
Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration
fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
52. Oklahoma Safe Kids Association License Plates - such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support
and awareness of the Oklahoma Safe Kids Association. The license plate
shall be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma Safe Kids
Association. The fee for the plate shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00)
and shall be in addition to all other registration fees required by the
Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act. Twenty Dollars ($20.00)
of the twenty-five-dollar fee shall be deposited in the Children's
Hospital - Oklahoma Safe Kids Association Revolving Fund to be
distributed to the Oklahoma Safe Kids Association program;
53. Oklahoma City Bombing Victims and Survivors License Plates -
such plates shall be designed and issued to any victim or survivor of the
bombing attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown
Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995. The fee for such plate shall be Five
Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees
required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
54. Civil Air Patrol License Plates - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person who is a member of the Civil Air
Patrol. Such persons may apply for a Civil Air Patrol license plate for
each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less upon
proof of membership in the Civil Air Patrol. The license plate shall be
designed in consultation with the Civil Air Patrol. The fee for the
plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other
registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act;
55. Ninety-Nines License Plates - such plates shall be designed
and issued to members of the Ninety-Nines. Persons applying for such
license plate must show proof of membership in the Ninety-Nines. The
license plates shall be designed in consultation with the Ninety-Nines.
The fee for such plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in
addition to all other registration fees provided by the Oklahoma Vehicle
License and Registration Act;
56. Jaycees License Plates - such plates shall be designed and
issued to members of the Jaycees. Persons applying for such license
plate must show proof of membership in the Jaycees. The license plates
shall be designed in consultation with the Jaycees. The fee for such
plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other
registration fees provided by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act;
57. Combat Infantryman Badge License Plates – such plates shall be
designed to honor recipients of the Combat Infantryman Badge. The plate
shall have the legend "Oklahoma OK". Below the legend shall be the
Combat Infantryman Badge and three numbers. Below the badge and the
numbers shall be the words "Combat Infantryman Badge". Such persons may
apply for a Combat Infantryman Badge license plate for each vehicle with
a rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less. The fee for each plate
shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other
registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act;
58. Somalia Combat Veterans License Plates – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any honorably discharged or present member of the
United States Armed Forces who saw combat in the United Nations relief
effort. Such persons may apply for a Somalia Combat Veteran license
plate for each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or
less. The fee for each plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be
in addition to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma
Vehicle License and Registration Act;
59. Ducks Unlimited License Plates – such plates shall be designed
and issued to members of Ducks Unlimited. Persons applying for and
renewing such license plates must show proof of tag membership in Ducks
Unlimited. The license plates shall be designed in consultation with
Ducks Unlimited. The fee for such plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00)
and shall be in addition to all other registration fees provided by the
Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
60. Kiwanis International License Plates – such plates shall be
designed and issued to members of Kiwanis International. Persons
applying for such license plate must show proof of membership in Kiwanis
International. The license plates shall be designed in consultation with
Kiwanis International. The fee for such plate shall be Five Dollars
($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees provided
by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
61. Certified Public Accountants License Plates - such plates
shall be designed and issued to any resident of this state who is a
Certified Public Accountant. Such persons may apply for a Certified
Public Accountant license plate for each vehicle with a rated carrying
capacity of one
(1)ton or less upon proof of status as a Certified
Public Accountant. The license plates shall be designed in consultation
with the Oklahoma Society of Certified Public Accountants. The fee for
each license plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition
to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License
and Registration Act;
62. Police Chaplain License Plates – such plates shall be designed
and issued to members of the International Conference of Police Chaplains
(ICPC)who have completed the ICPC requirements for basic certification
as a police chaplain. The license plates shall be designed in
consultation with the ICPC. The fee for such plates shall be Five
Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees
required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
63. Four-H Club License Plates – such plates shall be designed,
subject to criteria to be presented to the Tax Commission by the Four-H
Foundation, and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support of
the Four-H Club. Such plates may be designed and issued to any person as
for personalized license plates. The fee for such plate shall be Twenty-
five Dollars ($25.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration
fees provided by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act.
Motor license agents shall have the option of stocking an inventory of
numbered Four-H Club License Plates, as well as stocking applications for
personalized Four-H Club License Plates. In addition to the amounts
authorized to be retained by motor license agents pursuant to the
provisions of Section 1141.1 of this title, motor license agents shall
retain an additional Three Dollars ($3.00) for each original Four-H Club
License Plate issued and for each application submitted by mail that
carries the agent’s code and for which a Four-H Club License Plate is
issued. The three-dollar fee to be retained by the motor license agent
pursuant to this paragraph shall not be included in the maximum sum that
may be retained by motor license agents as compensation pursuant to the
provisions of Section 1143 of this title. For the first year such plate
is issued, Seventeen Dollars ($17.00) of the twenty-five-dollar fee shall
be apportioned to the OSU Extension Service License Plate Revolving Fund
created in Section 1104.4 of this title. After the first year such plate
is issued, Twenty Dollars ($20.00) of the twenty-five-dollar fee shall be
apportioned to such fund;
64. Agricultural Awareness License Plates – such plates shall be
designed, subject to criteria to be presented to the Tax Commission, by
the State Department of Agriculture in consultation with the Oklahoma
Arts Council, and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support of
the Department’s Ag in the Classroom Education Program. The fee for such
plate shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) and shall be in addition to
all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act. The fee shall be apportioned as provided in Section
1104.3 of this title;
65. Oklahoma Statehood Centennial License Plates – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to commemorate the
centennial of Oklahoma’s admission to statehood in 1907. The license
plates shall be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma Capitol
Complex and Centennial Commemoration Commission. The fee for such plate
shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) and shall be in addition to all
other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act. Twenty Dollars ($20.00) of the twenty-five-dollar fee
shall be deposited in the Oklahoma Capitol Complex and Centennial
Commemoration Commission Revolving Fund created in Section 98.5 of Title
73 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
66. Support Education License Plates – such plates shall be
designed, subject to criteria to be presented to the Tax Commission by
the State Department of Education in consultation with the Oklahoma Arts
Council, and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
education in this state. The fee for such plate shall be Twenty-five
Dollars ($25.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees
required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act. Two
Dollars ($2.00) of the twenty-five-dollar fee shall be deposited into the
Oklahoma Tax Commission Reimbursement Fund. The remaining Twenty-three
Dollars ($23.00) shall be apportioned as follows:
a. five percent (5%) shall be deposited to the Education
Reform Revolving Fund,
b. five percent (5%) shall be deposited to the Higher
Education Revolving Fund,
c. five percent (5%) shall be deposited to the State
Vocational-Technical Fund, and
d. eighty-five percent (85%) of the fee shall be deposited to
the Teachers’ Retirement Benefit Fund as set forth in Section 17-108 of
Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes. However, when the Teachers’
Retirement Benefit Fund attains a seventy percent (70%) funded ratio
based on an annual actuarial valuation as required by law, Twenty-three
Dollars ($23.00) of the fee shall be apportioned equally pursuant to
subparagraphs a, b and c of this paragraph;
67. Retired Oklahoma Highway Patrol Officers License Plates – such
plates shall be designed and issued to any retired officer of the
Oklahoma Highway Patrol. The license plate shall have the legend
"Oklahoma" and shall contain, in the center of the plate, the Highway
Patrol Officers patch using the same colors and pattern as used in the
patch. Centered on the bottom of the license plate shall be the word
"Retired". The letters "TRP" shall be used in combination with three
numbers on either side of the insignia or emblem. The color of the
letters and numbers shall be brown. Retirees who are eligible for such
plates shall provide proof of eligibility upon initial application, but
shall not be required to provide proof of eligibility annually. The
surviving spouse of any deceased retired officer of the Oklahoma Highway
Patrol, if the spouse has not since remarried, or if remarried, the
remarriage is terminated by death, divorce, or annulment, may apply for a
Retired Oklahoma Highway Patrol Officers license plate. The fee for each
plate shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) and shall be in addition to
all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act. The fee shall be apportioned as follows: Twenty
Dollars ($20.00) shall be deposited into the Law Enforcement Retirement
Fund, and Five Dollars ($5.00) shall be deposited to the Oklahoma Tax
Commission Reimbursement Fund;
68. Hearing Impaired License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for persons who are hearing impaired. Such persons may apply
for a hearing-impaired license plate for each vehicle with a rated
carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less upon the presentment of an
application on a form furnished by the Tax Commission and certified by a
physician holding a valid license to practice pursuant to the licensing
provisions of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes, attesting that the
person is hearing impaired. The license plate shall be designed so that
such persons may be readily identified as being hearing impaired. There
shall be no additional fee for the plate, but all other registration fees
provided by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act shall
apply;
69. Civil Emergency Management License Plates – such plates shall
be designed and issued to persons wishing to demonstrate support for the
state civil emergency management system. The license plates shall be
designed in consultation with the Department of Civil Emergency
Management. The fee for such plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and
shall be in addition to all other registration fees provided by the
Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
70. Joint Service Commendation Medal License Plates – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any resident of this state who has been
awarded the Joint Service Commendation Medal by the United States
Secretary of Defense. The fee for such plate shall be Five Dollars
($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees provided
by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
71. Civilian Conservation Corps License Plates – such plates shall
be designed, subject to criteria to be presented to the Tax Commission,
by the Civilian Conservation Corps Association, and issued to any person
wishing to demonstrate support of the Civilian Conservation Corps. The
fee for such plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition
to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License
and Registration Act;
72. Rotarian License Plates – such plates shall be designed and
issued to any resident of this state who is a member of a Rotarian Club
of Oklahoma. Such persons may apply for a Rotarian license plate for
each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or less upon
proof of a Rotarian Club membership or upon the presentment of an
application for a Rotarian license plate authorized and approved by a
Rotarian Club of Oklahoma. The license plates shall be designed in
consultation with the five Rotarian District Governors and shall contain
the Rotarian emblem. The fee for each plate shall be Five Dollars
($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees required
by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
73. Benevolent Protective Order of Elks – such plates shall be
designed, subject to criteria to be presented to the Tax Commission, by
the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks, and issued to any resident of
this state who is a member of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks.
The fee for such plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in
addition to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle
License and Registration Act;
74. Boy Scouts of America Supporter License Plates – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support
for the Boy Scouts of America. The plates shall be issued to any person
in any combination of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven,
as for personalized license plates. The plate shall contain the official
Boy Scouts of America logo. The fee for such plate shall be Twenty-five
Dollars ($25.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees
required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act. The Tax
Commission shall be authorized, if necessary, to enter into a licensing
agreement with the Boy Scouts of America for any licensing fees which may
be required in order to use the Boy Scouts of America logo or design.
The licensing agreement shall provide for a payment to the Boy Scouts of
America of not more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license plate
issued;
75. Humane Society License Plates – such plates shall be designed
and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for the Humane
Society of the United States. The plates shall be issued to any person
in any combination of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven,
as for personalized license plates. The plate shall contain the official
Humane Society logo. The fee for such plate shall be Five Dollars
($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees required
by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
76. Urban Forestry and Beautification License Plates – such plates
shall be designed, subject to criteria to be presented to the Tax
Commission, by the State Department of Agriculture in consultation with
nonprofit organizations in this state that develop and operate programs
to encourage urban forestry and beautification, and issued to any person
wishing to demonstrate support of such programs. The fee for such plate
shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) and shall be in addition to all
other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act. The fee shall be apportioned as provided in Section
1104.5 of this title;
77. Oklahoma Mustang Club – such plates shall be designed, subject
to criteria to be presented to the Tax Commission, by the Oklahoma
Mustang Club, and issued to any resident of this state who is a member of
the Oklahoma Mustang Club. Such persons may apply for an Oklahoma
Mustang Club license plate upon presentment of proof of membership in the
Oklahoma Mustang Club. The plates shall be issued to any person in any
combination of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven, as for
personalized license plates. The fee for such plate shall be Five
Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees
required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
78. Oklahoma State Parks Supporter License Plates – such plates
shall be designed, subject to criteria to be presented to the Tax
Commission by the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, and issued
to any person wishing to demonstrate support for the Oklahoma state parks
system. The fee for such plate shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) and
shall be in addition to all other registration fees required by the
Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act. Twenty-three Dollars
($23.00) of the twenty-five-dollar fee shall be deposited in the Oklahoma
Tourism and Recreation Department Revolving Fund. Such money shall be
designated for and may only be expended for the support of Oklahoma state
parks;
79. American Business Clubs (AMBUCS) License Plates - such plates
shall be designed and issued to members of American Business Clubs.
Persons applying for such license plate must show proof of membership in
AMBUCS. The license plates shall be designed in consultation with
American Business Clubs. The fee for such plate shall be Five Dollars
($5.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees provided
by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
80. Merchant Marine License Plates - such plates shall be
designed, subject to criteria to be presented to the Tax Commission by
the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs, and issued to any person who
during combat was a member of the Merchant Marines as certified by the
Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs. Such license plate may be
issued for each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one
(1)ton or
less. The fee for each plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be
in addition to all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma
Vehicle License and Registration Act;
81. Respect Life – Support Adoption License Plates – such plates
shall be issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support of pregnant
women who are committed to placing their children for adoption and
wishing to provide assistance to guardians, adoptive parents and other
created families to assist in the adoption and placement of children in
permanent, safe homes. The license plates shall be designed and final
terminology delivered in consultation with the Oklahoma Adoption
Coalition and the Department of Human Services. The fee for the plate
shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) and shall be in addition to all
other registration fees provided by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act. The twenty-five-dollar fee derived from the sale of
such plates shall be deposited in a revolving fund established in the
State Treasury for and to be used by the Department of Human Services for
the implementation of the Investing in Stronger Oklahoma Families Act
specifically for created families;
82. West Point 200th Anniversary License Plates – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to commemorate the Two
Hundredth Anniversary of the founding of the United States Military
Academy at West Point, New York. The license plates shall be designed in
consultation with the West Point Society of Central Oklahoma. The fee
for such plate shall be Five Dollars ($5.00) and shall be in addition to
all other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act;
83. Choose Life License Plates – such plates shall be designed,
subject to criteria presented to the Tax Commission, by Choose Life,
Inc., and issued to any person who wishes to demonstrate support of
organizations that encourage adoption as a positive choice for women with
unplanned pregnancies. The fee for the plate shall be Twenty-five
Dollars ($25.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees
provided by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act. Five
Dollars ($5.00) of the twenty-five dollar fee shall be deposited into the
Oklahoma Tax Commission Reimbursement Fund. The remaining Twenty Dollars
($20.00) derived from the sale of such plates shall be deposited in the
Choose Life Assistance Program Revolving Fund established in Section
1104.6 of this title;
84. Future Farmers of America License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to persons wishing to demonstrate support for the
Oklahoma FFA (formerly known as Future Farmers of America). The license
plates shall be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma FFA Foundation
Board of Directors. The fee for such plate shall be Twenty-five Dollars
($25.00) and shall be in addition to all other registration fees required
by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act. The fee shall be
apportioned as provided in Section 1104.7 of this title; and
85. Lions Club License Plates – such plates shall be designed and
issued to persons wishing to demonstrate support for the Lions Club of
Oklahoma. The plates shall be issued to any person in any combination of
numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven, as for personalized
license plates. The license plates shall be designed in consultation
with the Oklahoma Lions Service Foundation and shall contain the official
logo of the International Association of Lions Clubs. The fee for such
plate shall be Fifteen Dollars ($15.00) and shall be in addition to all
other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act. The Tax Commission shall be authorized to enter into a
licensing agreement with the Oklahoma Lions Service Foundation. The
licensing agreement shall provide for a payment to the Oklahoma Lions
Service Foundation of not more than Ten Dollars ($10.00) for each license
plate issued.
Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 1104 of this title, Two
Dollars ($2.00) of each special tag fee shall be deposited to the Tax
Commission Reimbursement Fund to be used for the administration of the
Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act.
Use of any vehicle possessing a special license plate for any
purpose not specified in this section shall be grounds for revocation of
the special license plate and registration certificate.