8-1,151. Shriners license plates; procedures; requirements.
8-1,151
8-1,151. Shriners license plates; procedures;
requirements.
(a) On and after January 1, 2002, any owner or lessee of
one or more passenger vehicles
or trucks registered for a gross weight of 20,000 pounds or less, who is a
resident of Kansas, upon compliance with the provisions of this section, may be
issued one Ancient Arabic Order, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine of North America
(Shriners) license plate for each such passenger vehicle or truck. Such
license plates shall be issued for the same time as other license plates upon
proper registration and payment of the regular license fee as provided in
K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto, and the presentation of the annual logo
use authorization statement provided for in subsection (b).
(b) The shrine temple to which the person is a member in good standing may
authorize the use of their logo to be
affixed on license plates as provided by this section. Any royalty payment
received pursuant to this section shall be paid to the
shrine temple and shall be used to support the
shriners hospitals for children. Any motor vehicle owner or lessee annually
may apply to the shrine temple for the use of such logo.
Upon annual application and payment to the shrine temple in
an amount of not less than $25 nor more than $100 as a logo use royalty payment
for each license plate to be issued, the shrine temple
shall issue to the motor vehicle owner or lessee, without further charge, a
logo use
authorization statement, which shall be presented by the motor vehicle owner or
lessee at the time of registration.
(c) Any applicant for a license plate authorized by this section may make
application for such plates not less than 60 days prior to such person's
renewal of registration date, on a form prescribed and furnished by the
director of vehicles, and any applicant for such license plates shall
provide the annual logo use authorization statement
provided for in subsection (b). Application for registration of a passenger
vehicle or truck and issuance of the license plate under this
section shall be made by
the owner or lessee in a manner prescribed by the director of vehicles upon
forms
furnished by the director.
(d) No registration or license plate issued under
this section shall be transferable to any other person.
(e) Renewals of registration under this section shall be made annually, upon
payment of the fee prescribed in subsection (a), in the manner prescribed in
subsection (b) of K.S.A. 8-132, and amendments thereto. No renewal of
registration shall be made to any applicant until such applicant provides the
annual logo use authorization statement provided for in subsection (b). If
such logo use authorization statement is not presented at the time of
registration, the applicant shall be required to comply with K.S.A. 8-143, and
amendments thereto, and return the license plate to the
county treasurer of such person's residence.
(f) The shrine temples of Kansas shall:
(1) Pay the initial cost of silk-screening for license plates authorized by
this section; and
(2) provide to all county treasurers a toll-free telephone number where
applicants can call the shrine temples for information concerning the
application process or the status of their license plate application.
(g) The shrine temples of Kansas, with the approval of the
director of vehicles and subject to the availability of materials and
equipment, shall design a plate to be issued under the provisions of this
section.
History: L. 2001, ch. 112, § 2; Apr. 26.