41-1a-1211 - License plate fees -- Application fees for issuance and renewal of personalized and special group license plates -- Replacement fee for license plates -- Postage fees.

41-1a-1211. License plate fees -- Application fees for issuance and renewal ofpersonalized and special group license plates -- Replacement fee for license plates -- Postagefees.
(1) (a) Except as provided in Subsections (11) and (12), a license plate fee of $5 per setshall be paid to the division for the issuance of any new license plate under Part 4, License Platesand Registration Indicia.
(b) The license plate fee shall be deposited as follows:
(i) $4 as provided in Section 41-1a-1201; and
(ii) $1 in the Transportation Fund.
(2) An applicant for original issuance of personalized license plates issued under Section41-1a-410 shall pay a $50 per set license plate application fee in addition to the fee required inSubsection (1).
(3) Beginning July 1, 2003, a person who applies for a special group license plate shallpay a $5 fee for the original set of license plates in addition to the fee required under Subsection(1).
(4) An applicant for original issuance of personalized special group license plates shallpay the license plate application fees required in Subsection (2) in addition to the license platefees and license plate application fees established under Subsections (1) and (3).
(5) An applicant for renewal of personalized license plates issued under Section41-1a-410 shall pay a $10 per set application fee.
(6) (a) A fee of $5 shall be paid to the division for the replacement of any license plateissued under Part 4, License Plates and Registration Indicia.
(b) The license plate fee shall be deposited as follows:
(i) $4 as provided in Section 41-1a-1201; and
(ii) $1 in the Transportation Fund.
(7) The division may charge a fee established under Section 63J-1-504 to recover itscosts for the replacement of decals issued under Section 41-1a-418.
(8) The division may charge a fee established under Section 63J-1-504 to recover thecost of issuing stickers under Section 41-1a-416.
(9) In addition to any other fees required by this section, the division shall assess a feeestablished under Section 63J-1-504 to cover postage expenses if new or replacement licenseplates are mailed to the applicant.
(10) The fees required under this section are separate from and in addition to registrationfees required under Section 41-1a-1206.
(11) (a) An applicant for a license plate issued under Section 41-1a-407 is not subject tothe license plate fee under Subsection (1).
(b) An applicant for a Purple Heart special group license plate issued in accordance withSection 41-1a-421 is exempt from the fees under Subsections (1), (3), and (7).
(12) A person is exempt from the fee under Subsection (1) or (6) if the person:
(a) was issued a clean fuel special group license plate in accordance with Section41-1a-418 prior to the effective date of rules made by the Department of Transportation underSubsection 41-6a-702(5)(b);
(b) beginning on the effective date of rules made by the Department of Transportationauthorized under Subsection 41-6a-702(5)(b), is no longer eligible for a clean fuel special grouplicense plate under the rules made by the Department of Transportation; and


(c) upon renewal or reissuance, is required to replace the clean fuel special group licenseplate with a new license plate.
(13) Until June 30, 2011, a person is exempt from the license plate fee under Subsection(1) or (6) if the person:
(a) was issued a firefighter recognition special group license plate in accordance withSection 41-1a-418 prior to July 1, 2009;
(b) upon renewal of the person's vehicle registration on or after July 1, 2009, is not acontributor to the Firefighter Support Restricted Account as required under Section 41-1a-418;and
(c) is required to replace the firefighter special group license plate with a new licenseplate in accordance with Section 41-1a-418.

Amended by Chapter 183, 2009 General Session
Amended by Chapter 348, 2009 General Session