301.3093. Eagle Scout special license plate, application, fee.
Eagle Scout special license plate, application, fee.
301.3093. 1. Any Eagle Scout or parents of an Eagle Scout may receivespecial license plates as prescribed by this section, for any motor vehiclesuch person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motorvehicle or a commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of eighteen thousandpounds gross weight, after an annual payment of an emblem-use authorizationfee to the Boy Scouts of America Council of which the person is a member orthe parent of a member. The Boy Scouts of America hereby authorizes the useof its official Eagle Scout emblem to be affixed on multiyear personalizedlicense plates as provided in this section. Any contribution to the BoyScouts of America derived from this section, except reasonable administrativecosts, shall be used solely for the purposes of the Boy Scouts of America.Any Eagle Scout or parent of an Eagle Scout may annually apply for the use ofthe emblem. An Eagle Scout or parent of an Eagle Scout may apply for the useof the emblem and pay the twenty-five dollar emblem-use authorization fee atany local district council in the state.
2. Upon annual application and payment of a twenty-five dollaremblem-use contribution to the Boy Scouts of America, the organization shallissue to the vehicle owner, without further charge, an emblem-useauthorization statement, which shall be presented by the owner to thedepartment of revenue at the time of registration of a motor vehicle. Uponpresentation of the annual statement, payment of a fifteen dollar fee inaddition to the registration fee and documents which may be required by law,the department of revenue shall issue to the vehicle owner a personalizedlicense plate which shall bear the Eagle Scout emblem. Such license platesshall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme anddesign, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aestheticallyattractive, as prescribed by section 301.130.
3. A vehicle owner, who was previously issued a plate with the EagleScout emblem authorized by this section but who does not provide an emblem-useauthorization statement at a subsequent time of registration, shall be issueda new plate which does not bear the Eagle Scout emblem, as otherwise providedby law. The director of revenue shall make necessary rules and regulationsfor the administration of this section, and shall design all necessary formsrequired by this section. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated pursuantto the authority of this section shall become effective unless it has beenpromulgated pursuant to the provisions of chapter 536, RSMo.
(L. 2002 H.B. 1093, et al.)