8-1,153. Helping schools license plate; procedure; requirements.
8-1,153
8-1,153. Helping schools license plate; procedure;
requirements.
(a) On and after January 1, 2005, 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 helping schools 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 state board of education may authorize the use of the logo to be
affixed on license plates as provided by this section. Any royalty payment
received pursuant to this section shall be remitted to the state treasurer in
accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon
receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire
amount in the state treasury to the credit of the helping schools license plate
program fund. Any motor vehicle owner or lessee annually may apply to the state
board of education for the use of such logo. Upon annual application and
payment to the board in an amount of $40 as a logo use
royalty payment for each
license plate
to be issued, the board 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. The school district to receive the
royalty payment shall be designated by the applicant on such forms.
(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 helping schools license plate shall not be developed by the division
until the state board of education has collected sufficient logo use royalty
payments under subsection (b), to comply with the provisions of paragraph (1)
of subsection (e)
of K.S.A. 8-1,141, and amendments thereto.
(g) The state board of education, 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. 2004, ch. 170, § 4; July 1.