§ 31-3-31.2 Custom vehicles –Definition – Registration and fees. – (a) A custom vehicle means any motor vehicle that:
(1) Is at least twenty-five (25) or more years old and of amodel year after 1948; or was manufactured to resemble a vehicle twenty-five(25) years old and of a model year after 1948; and
(2) Has been altered from the manufacturer's original design;or has a body constructed from nonoriginal materials.
(3) The model year and the year of manufacture that arelisted on the certificate of title of a custom vehicle shall be the model yearand year of manufacture that the body of such vehicle resembles.
(b) For each such custom vehicle, there shall be a one-timepre-registration surcharge of fifty dollars ($50.00) which said sum(s) shall beaccumulated by the division of motor vehicles until such time as said sumreaches an aggregate of twenty-three thousand dollars ($23,000) whereupon saiddivision is authorized to proceed with the ordering/manufacturing of plates asrequired by subsection (d) herein. In addition thereto, and from hence forth,there shall be paid regular registration fees required for standard passengervehicles as determined by the division of motor vehicles.
(c) In applying for registration of a custom vehicle underthis section, the owner of the custom vehicle shall submit with the applicationa certification that the vehicle for which the application is made:
(i) Will be maintained for occasional transportation,exhibitions, club activities, parades, tours, and similar uses; and
(ii) Will not be used for general daily transportation.
(2) In addition to the certification required under paragraph(1) of this subsection, when applying for registration of a custom vehicle, thenew owner of the custom vehicle shall provide proof acceptable to theadministration that the custom vehicle passed a safety inspection that has beenapproved by the administration in consultation with the custom vehiclecommunity in this state.
(d) On registration of a vehicle under this section, theadministration shall issue a special custom vehicle registration plate of thesize and design that the administration determines in consultation with thecustom vehicle community of this state.
(e) Unless the presence of the equipment was specificallyrequired by a statute of this state as a condition of sale in the year listedas the year of manufacture on the certificate of title, the presence of anyspecific equipment is not required for the operation of a vehicle registeredunder this section.
(f) A vehicle registered under this section is exempt fromany statute that requires periodic vehicle inspections and from any statutethat requires the use and inspections of emission controls.
(g) Signal lamps and devices – Street rod vehicles andcustom vehicles:
(1) "Blue dot tail light" means a red lamp installed in therear of a motor vehicle containing a blue or purple insert that is not morethan one inch in diameter.
(2) A street rod or custom vehicle may use blue dot taillights for stop lamps, rear turning indicator lamps, rear hazard lamps, andrear reflectors.
§ 31-3-31.2 Custom vehicles –Definition – Registration and fees. – (a) A custom vehicle means any motor vehicle that:
(1) Is at least twenty-five (25) or more years old and of amodel year after 1948; or was manufactured to resemble a vehicle twenty-five(25) years old and of a model year after 1948; and
(2) Has been altered from the manufacturer's original design;or has a body constructed from nonoriginal materials.
(3) The model year and the year of manufacture that arelisted on the certificate of title of a custom vehicle shall be the model yearand year of manufacture that the body of such vehicle resembles.
(b) For each such custom vehicle, there shall be a one-timepre-registration surcharge of fifty dollars ($50.00) which said sum(s) shall beaccumulated by the division of motor vehicles until such time as said sumreaches an aggregate of twenty-three thousand dollars ($23,000) whereupon saiddivision is authorized to proceed with the ordering/manufacturing of plates asrequired by subsection (d) herein. In addition thereto, and from hence forth,there shall be paid regular registration fees required for standard passengervehicles as determined by the division of motor vehicles.
(c) In applying for registration of a custom vehicle underthis section, the owner of the custom vehicle shall submit with the applicationa certification that the vehicle for which the application is made:
(i) Will be maintained for occasional transportation,exhibitions, club activities, parades, tours, and similar uses; and
(ii) Will not be used for general daily transportation.
(2) In addition to the certification required under paragraph(1) of this subsection, when applying for registration of a custom vehicle, thenew owner of the custom vehicle shall provide proof acceptable to theadministration that the custom vehicle passed a safety inspection that has beenapproved by the administration in consultation with the custom vehiclecommunity in this state.
(d) On registration of a vehicle under this section, theadministration shall issue a special custom vehicle registration plate of thesize and design that the administration determines in consultation with thecustom vehicle community of this state.
(e) Unless the presence of the equipment was specificallyrequired by a statute of this state as a condition of sale in the year listedas the year of manufacture on the certificate of title, the presence of anyspecific equipment is not required for the operation of a vehicle registeredunder this section.
(f) A vehicle registered under this section is exempt fromany statute that requires periodic vehicle inspections and from any statutethat requires the use and inspections of emission controls.
(g) Signal lamps and devices – Street rod vehicles andcustom vehicles:
(1) "Blue dot tail light" means a red lamp installed in therear of a motor vehicle containing a blue or purple insert that is not morethan one inch in diameter.
(2) A street rod or custom vehicle may use blue dot taillights for stop lamps, rear turning indicator lamps, rear hazard lamps, andrear reflectors.
§ 31-3-31.2 Custom vehicles –Definition – Registration and fees. – (a) A custom vehicle means any motor vehicle that:
(1) Is at least twenty-five (25) or more years old and of amodel year after 1948; or was manufactured to resemble a vehicle twenty-five(25) years old and of a model year after 1948; and
(2) Has been altered from the manufacturer's original design;or has a body constructed from nonoriginal materials.
(3) The model year and the year of manufacture that arelisted on the certificate of title of a custom vehicle shall be the model yearand year of manufacture that the body of such vehicle resembles.
(b) For each such custom vehicle, there shall be a one-timepre-registration surcharge of fifty dollars ($50.00) which said sum(s) shall beaccumulated by the division of motor vehicles until such time as said sumreaches an aggregate of twenty-three thousand dollars ($23,000) whereupon saiddivision is authorized to proceed with the ordering/manufacturing of plates asrequired by subsection (d) herein. In addition thereto, and from hence forth,there shall be paid regular registration fees required for standard passengervehicles as determined by the division of motor vehicles.
(c) In applying for registration of a custom vehicle underthis section, the owner of the custom vehicle shall submit with the applicationa certification that the vehicle for which the application is made:
(i) Will be maintained for occasional transportation,exhibitions, club activities, parades, tours, and similar uses; and
(ii) Will not be used for general daily transportation.
(2) In addition to the certification required under paragraph(1) of this subsection, when applying for registration of a custom vehicle, thenew owner of the custom vehicle shall provide proof acceptable to theadministration that the custom vehicle passed a safety inspection that has beenapproved by the administration in consultation with the custom vehiclecommunity in this state.
(d) On registration of a vehicle under this section, theadministration shall issue a special custom vehicle registration plate of thesize and design that the administration determines in consultation with thecustom vehicle community of this state.
(e) Unless the presence of the equipment was specificallyrequired by a statute of this state as a condition of sale in the year listedas the year of manufacture on the certificate of title, the presence of anyspecific equipment is not required for the operation of a vehicle registeredunder this section.
(f) A vehicle registered under this section is exempt fromany statute that requires periodic vehicle inspections and from any statutethat requires the use and inspections of emission controls.
(g) Signal lamps and devices – Street rod vehicles andcustom vehicles:
(1) "Blue dot tail light" means a red lamp installed in therear of a motor vehicle containing a blue or purple insert that is not morethan one inch in diameter.
(2) A street rod or custom vehicle may use blue dot taillights for stop lamps, rear turning indicator lamps, rear hazard lamps, andrear reflectors.
