8-1,152. Fleet motor vehicles; permanent registration; conditions.
8-1,152
8-1,152. Fleet motor vehicles; permanent
registration; conditions.
(a) As used in this section, "fleet motor vehicle" means
any motor vehicle of a commercial fleet of 250 or more motor vehicles which is
exempt from personal property tax or assessed under the provisions of K.S.A.
79-6a01 et seq., and amendments thereto and which is registered for
a gross weight of at least 12,000 pounds but not more than 26,000 pounds,
except that if a vehicle is
registered for a gross weight of
more than 26,000 pounds and is part of a
commercial fleet, and such vehicle is not driven out-of-state, such vehicle
shall be deemed a fleet motor vehicle for purposes of this section.
(b) Upon the payment of the applicable registration fees under K.S.A. 8-143,
and amendments thereto, the division shall provide for the registration of and
the issuance of
license plates for fleet motor vehicles in accordance with the
provisions of this section. License plates issued under this section shall be
permanent in nature and designed in such a manner as to remain with the fleet
motor vehicle for the duration of the life span of the fleet motor vehicle or
until the
fleet motor vehicle
is deleted from the owner's fleet. Such license plates shall be distinctive
and there shall be no year date thereon.
Fleet motor vehicles registered under the provisions of this section shall be
issued a permanent registration cab card for the duration of the life span of
the fleet motor vehicle or until the fleet motor vehicle is deleted from the
owner's fleet. License
plates issued under this section shall not be transferable to any other fleet
motor vehicle, except that the unused registration fee may be transferred to
another
fleet
motor vehicle which is registered at the same or greater weight. The data
required for registration under this section shall be
submitted electronically.
(c) The secretary of revenue may adopt rules and regulations in order to
administer the provisions of this section.
History: L. 2004, ch. 132, § 1;
L. 2008, ch. 73, § 1; July 1.