28-4533. Dealer's certificate; dealer license
plates; fees


A. A dealer may apply to the department, on a form provided for that purpose, for a
dealer's certificate containing a general distinguishing number and for one or more pairs
of dealer license plates or single dealer license plates appropriate to various types of
vehicles. If the applicant is a dealer in new motor vehicles, trailers or semitrailers,
the applicant shall submit satisfactory proof that the applicant is a duly authorized
distributor or dealer for a manufacturer.


B. The department, on granting the application, shall issue to the applicant a
certificate containing the applicant's name and address and the general distinguishing
number assigned to the applicant and the dealer license plates for which the applicant
applied on payment of the fee provided in this section.


C. The fee for each license plate or pair of license plates issued to a dealer is:


1. Thirty dollars, if the dealer is not a motorcycle dealer.


2. Ten dollars, if the dealer is a motorcycle dealer.


D. The plate or pair of plates issued shall contain a number or symbol
distinguishing them from every other plate or pair of plates issued to the same dealer.


E. The right to use a dealer license plate issued terminates at midnight on the
last day of the month in which the plate fees are due unless the plate fees for the
following year are paid.


F. A dealer who applies for and obtains dealer license plates shall comply with
chapter 9 of this title.