| 58 | | - | subsequent registration renewal of such license plate, the applicant |
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| 59 | | - | shall consent to the division authorizing the division's release of motor |
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| 60 | | - | vehicle record information, including the applicant's name, address, |
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| 61 | | - | royalty payment amount, plate number and vehicle type to the Kansas |
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| 62 | | - | FFA foundation and the state treasurer. |
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| 63 | | - | (i) The collection and remittance of annual royalty payments by |
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| 64 | | - | the county treasurer shall be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 8- |
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| 65 | | - | 1,141(h), and amendments thereto. |
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| 66 | | - | New Sec. 2. (a) On and after January 1, 2026, any owner or lessee HOUSE BILL No. 2201—page 2 |
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| 67 | | - | of one or more passenger vehicles or trucks registered for a gross |
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| 68 | | - | weight of 20,000 pounds or less who is a resident of Kansas, upon |
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| 69 | | - | compliance with the provisions of this section, may be issued one route |
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| 70 | | - | 66 association of Kansas license plate for each such passenger vehicle |
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| 71 | | - | or truck. Such license plate shall be issued for the same time as other |
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| 72 | | - | license plates upon proper registration and payment of the regular |
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| 73 | | - | license fee as provided in K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto, and |
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| 74 | | - | the payment to the county treasurer of the logo use royalty payment. |
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| 75 | | - | (b) Route 66 association of Kansas, inc., may authorize the use of |
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| 76 | | - | the organization's logo to be affixed on license plates as provided by |
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| 77 | | - | this section. Any motor vehicle owner or lessee shall pay an amount of |
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| 78 | | - | not less than $25 nor more than $100, as determined by route 66 |
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| 79 | | - | association of Kansas, inc., as a logo use royalty payment for each such |
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| 80 | | - | license plate to be issued. The logo use royalty payment shall be paid to |
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| 81 | | - | the county treasurer. |
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| 82 | | - | (c) Any applicant for a license plate authorized by this section |
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| 83 | | - | may make application for such license plate not less than 60 days prior |
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| 84 | | - | to such person's renewal of registration date, on a form prescribed and |
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| 85 | | - | furnished by the director of vehicles, and any applicant for such license |
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| 86 | | - | plate shall pay to the county treasurer the logo use royalty payment. |
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| 87 | | - | Application for registration of a passenger vehicle or truck and issuance |
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| 88 | | - | of the license plate under this section shall be made by the owner or |
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| 89 | | - | lessee in a manner prescribed by the director of vehicles upon forms |
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| 90 | | - | furnished by the director. |
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| 91 | | - | (d) No registration or license plate issued under this section shall |
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| 92 | | - | be transferable to any other person. |
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| 93 | | - | (e) The director of vehicles may transfer a route 66 association of |
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| 94 | | - | Kansas license plate from a leased vehicle to a purchased vehicle. |
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| 95 | | - | (f) Renewals of registration under this section shall be made |
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| 96 | | - | annually, upon payment of the fee prescribed in K.S.A. 8-143, and |
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| 97 | | - | amendments thereto, and in the manner prescribed in K.S.A. 8-132(b), |
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| 98 | | - | and amendments thereto. No renewal of registration shall be made to |
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| 99 | | - | any applicant until such applicant provides to the county treasurer the |
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| 100 | | - | annual royalty payment. If such annual royalty payment is not made to |
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| 101 | | - | the county treasurer, the applicant shall be required to comply with the |
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| 102 | | - | provisions of K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto, and return the |
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| 103 | | - | license plate to the county treasurer of such person's residence. |
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| 104 | | - | (g) Route 66 association of Kansas, inc., with the approval of the |
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| 105 | | - | director of vehicles, shall design a plate to be issued under the |
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| 106 | | - | provisions of this section. |
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| 107 | | - | (h) As a condition of receiving the route 66 association of Kansas |
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| 108 | | - | license plate and any subsequent registration renewal of such license |
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| 109 | | - | plate, the applicant shall consent to the division authorizing the |
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| 110 | | - | division's release of motor vehicle record information, including the |
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| 111 | | - | applicant's name, address, royalty payment amount, plate number and |
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| 112 | | - | vehicle type to Route 66 association of Kansas, inc., and the state |
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| 113 | | - | treasurer. |
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| 114 | | - | (i) The collection and remittance of annual royalty payments by |
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| 115 | | - | the county treasurer shall be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 8- |
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| 116 | | - | 1,141(h), and amendments thereto. |
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| 117 | | - | New Sec. 3. (a) On and after January 1, 2026, any owner or lessee |
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| 118 | | - | of one or more passenger vehicles or trucks registered for a gross |
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| 119 | | - | weight of 20,000 pounds or less, who is a resident of Kansas, upon |
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| 120 | | - | compliance with the provisions of this section, may be issued one |
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| 121 | | - | blackout license plate for each such passenger vehicle or truck. Such |
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| 122 | | - | license plate shall be issued for the same period of time as other license |
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| 123 | | - | plates upon proper registration and payment of the regular license fee |
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| 124 | | - | as provided in K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto. |
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| 125 | | - | (b) Any applicant or renewal of registration for a blackout license |
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| 126 | | - | plate authorized by this section shall pay an annual fee of $50 to the |
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| 127 | | - | county treasurer for each such license plate to be issued. Any new |
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| 128 | | - | blackout license plate shall be subject to the fee prescribed in K.S.A 8- |
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| 129 | | - | 1,141(a)(1), and amendments thereto. A blackout license plate may be a |
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| 130 | | - | personalized license plate and subject to the personalized license plate HOUSE BILL No. 2201—page 3 |
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| 131 | | - | fee pursuant to K.S.A. 8-1,141(a)(2), and amendments thereto. |
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| 132 | | - | (c) Any applicant for a license plate authorized by this section |
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| 133 | | - | may make application for such license plate on a form prescribed and |
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| 134 | | - | furnished by the director of vehicles. Application for registration of a |
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| 135 | | - | passenger vehicle or truck and issuance of the license plate under this |
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| 136 | | - | section shall be made by the owner or lessee in a manner prescribed by |
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| 137 | | - | the director of vehicles upon forms furnished by the director. |
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| 138 | | - | (d) No registration or license plate issued under this section shall |
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| 139 | | - | be transferable to any other person. |
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| 140 | | - | (e) The director of vehicles may transfer a blackout license plate |
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| 141 | | - | from a leased vehicle to a purchased vehicle. |
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| 142 | | - | (f) Renewals of registration under this section shall be made |
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| 143 | | - | annually, upon payment of the fee prescribed in K.S.A. 8-143, and |
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| 144 | | - | amendments thereto, and in the manner prescribed in K.S.A. 8-132(b), |
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| 145 | | - | and amendments thereto. No renewal of registration shall be made to |
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| 146 | | - | any applicant until such applicant has paid the fee provided in |
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| 147 | | - | subsection (b). If such fee is not paid, such applicant shall be required |
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| 148 | | - | to comply with K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto, and return the |
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| 149 | | - | license plate to the county treasurer of such applicant's residence. |
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| 150 | | - | (g) The blackout license plate shall have a background design, an |
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| 151 | | - | emblem or colors that designate the license plate as a blackout license |
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| 152 | | - | plate. |
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| 153 | | - | (h) There is hereby established in the state treasury the license |
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| 154 | | - | plate replacement fund. The license plate replacement fund shall be |
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| 155 | | - | administered by the secretary of revenue. Annual blackout license plate |
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| 156 | | - | fees collected by county treasurers pursuant to this section shall be |
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| 157 | | - | remitted to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of |
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| 158 | | - | K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such |
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| 159 | | - | remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the |
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| 160 | | - | state treasury to the credit of the license plate replacement fund. All |
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| 161 | | - | expenditures from such fund shall be for the costs associated with |
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| 162 | | - | replacing license plates when the lifespan of such license plates has |
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| 163 | | - | been exhausted as determined by the director of vehicles. All |
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| 164 | | - | expenditures from such fund shall be made in accordance with |
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| 165 | | - | appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports |
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| 166 | | - | issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary of revenue or the |
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| 167 | | - | secretary's designee. |
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| 168 | | - | Sec. 4. K.S.A. 8-132 is hereby amended to read as follows: 8-132. |
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| 169 | | - | (a) Subject to the provisions of this section and K.S.A. 8-1,125, and |
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| 170 | | - | amendments thereto, the division of vehicles shall furnish to every |
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| 171 | | - | owner whose vehicle shall be registered one license plate for such |
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| 172 | | - | vehicle. Such license plate shall have displayed on it the registration |
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| 173 | | - | number assigned to the vehicle and to the owner thereof, the name of |
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| 174 | | - | the state, which may be abbreviated, and the year or years for which it |
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| 175 | | - | is issued. The same type of license plates shall be issued for passenger |
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| 176 | | - | motor vehicles, rented without a driver, as are issued for private |
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| 177 | | - | passenger vehicles. |
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| 178 | | - | (b) During calendar year 1975 commencing on the effective date |
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| 179 | | - | of this act, and during every fifth calendar year thereafter, the division |
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| 180 | | - | of vehicles shall furnish one license plate for any type of vehicle an |
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| 181 | | - | owner registers or has the registration thereof renewed, but during the |
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| 182 | | - | succeeding four-year period following calendar year 1975 and during |
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| 183 | | - | the succeeding four-year period following every fifth calendar year |
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| 184 | | - | subsequent to 1975, the division of vehicles shall not furnish any |
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| 185 | | - | license plate for the renewal of a vehicle's registration. During calendar |
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| 186 | | - | year 1976 and during each calendar year thereafter in which a license |
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| 187 | | - | plate is not issued for the renewal of registration of a vehicle, the |
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| 188 | | - | division of vehicles shall furnish one decal for the license plate issued |
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| 189 | | - | for a vehicle as provided in K.S.A. 8-134, and amendments thereto, for |
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| 190 | | - | each registration and renewal of registration of such vehicle. |
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| 191 | | - | Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this subsection, whenever, |
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| 192 | | - | in the discretion of the director of vehicles, it is determined that the |
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| 193 | | - | license plates currently being issued and displayed are not deteriorating |
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| 194 | | - | to the extent that their replacement is warranted, the director may adopt HOUSE BILL No. 2201—page 4 |
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| 195 | | - | rules and regulations to extend the five-year issuance cycle provided |
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| 196 | | - | for in this subsection by one year at a time, and in the same manner the |
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| 197 | | - | director may further extend such cycle by one year at a time, |
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| 198 | | - | successively as the director determines appropriate. If the cycle is |
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| 199 | | - | extended at the expiration of the extended term, new license plates shall |
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| 200 | | - | again be issued in the manner and for the term provided in such rules |
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| 201 | | - | and regulations, except that the owner of a motor vehicle currently |
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| 202 | | - | registered may continue to display the license plate currently being |
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| 203 | | - | issued and displayed for a period not to exceed three registration years |
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| 204 | | - | from the date of the expiration of the extended term. The division shall |
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| 205 | | - | furnish one decal for each such license plate in accordance with the |
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| 206 | | - | provisions of this subsection. |
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| 207 | | - | (c) Any license plate issued pursuant to subsection (a) or (b) may |
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| 208 | | - | be a personalized license plate subject to the additional fee set forth in |
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| 209 | | - | subsection (d). The division shall allow an applicant for a personalized |
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| 210 | | - | license plate to personalize a license plate design established by |
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| 211 | | - | subsection (a), (b) or (d). |
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| 212 | | - | (d) TwoOne personalized license plates plate may be issued to any |
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| 213 | | - | owner or lessee of a passenger vehicle or a truck licensed for a gross |
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| 214 | | - | weight of not more than 20,000 pounds, who makes proper application |
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| 215 | | - | to the division of vehicles not less than 60 days prior to such owner's or |
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| 216 | | - | lessee's at renewal of registration date. Such application shall be on a |
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| 217 | | - | form prescribed by the division and accompanied by a fee of $40, |
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| 218 | | - | which shall be in addition to any other fee required to renew the |
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| 219 | | - | registration of such passenger vehicle under the laws of this state. One |
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| 220 | | - | Such personalized license plate shall be displayed on the rear of the |
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| 221 | | - | vehicle and, at the option of the owner or lessee, the other license plate |
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| 222 | | - | may be displayed on the front of the vehicle, except that no registration |
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| 223 | | - | decal shall be issued pursuant to K.S.A. 8-134, and amendments |
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| 224 | | - | thereto, for any such license plate displayed on the front of such |
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| 225 | | - | vehicle. One personalized license plate may be issued to any owner of a |
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| 226 | | - | motorcycle upon proper application in the same manner provided in |
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| 227 | | - | this subsection for passenger vehicles and trucks. The $40 fee shall be |
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| 228 | | - | paid only once during the registration period for which such license |
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| 229 | | - | plates were issued, and any subsequent renewals during the registration |
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| 230 | | - | period shall be subject only to the registration fee prescribed by K.S.A. |
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| 231 | | - | 8-143, and amendments thereto. The division shall design distinctive, |
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| 232 | | - | personalized license plates to be issued which that shall contain not |
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| 233 | | - | more than seven letters or numbers on truck or passenger vehicle |
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| 234 | | - | license plates and not more than five letters or numbers on motorcycle |
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| 235 | | - | license plates, or a combination thereof, to be designated by the |
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| 236 | | - | applicant in lieu of the letters and numbers required by K.S.A. 8-147, |
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| 237 | | - | and amendments thereto, other than the letters required to designate the |
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| 238 | | - | county in which such vehicle is registered. Unless the letters or |
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| 239 | | - | numbers designated by the applicant have been assigned to another |
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| 240 | | - | vehicle, or unless the letters or numbers designated by the applicant |
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| 241 | | - | have a profane, vulgar, lewd or indecent meaning or connotation, as |
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| 242 | | - | determined by the director of vehicles, the division shall assign such |
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| 243 | | - | letters or numbers to the applicant's vehicle, and the letters or numbers, |
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| 244 | | - | or combination thereof, so assigned shall be deemed the registration |
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| 245 | | - | number of such vehicle. Subject to the foregoing provisions, all license |
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| 246 | | - | plates issued under this section shall be manufactured in accordance |
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| 247 | | - | with K.S.A. 8-147, and amendments thereto. Such license plates shall |
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| 248 | | - | be issued for a registration period of five years commencing in 1985 |
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| 249 | | - | and each five years thereafter. |
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| 250 | | - | (e) The secretary of revenue shall adopt rules and regulations |
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| 251 | | - | necessary to carry out the provisions of this act, including, without |
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| 252 | | - | limitation, rules and regulations concerning: (1) The procedure for |
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| 253 | | - | insuring that duplicate license plates are not issued throughout the state; |
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| 254 | | - | (2) the procedure for reserving distinctive license plates for the purpose |
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| 255 | | - | of obtaining the same on each annual renewal of registration; (3) the |
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| 256 | | - | procedure for allowing the transfer of personalized license plates from |
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| 257 | | - | one vehicle to another for which such license plates were originally |
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| 258 | | - | issued, when the title to the original vehicle has not been transferred HOUSE BILL No. 2201—page 5 |
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| 259 | | - | and the name or names of the owner or owners listed on the titles to |
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| 260 | | - | both vehicles are identical; and (4) procedures necessary to coordinate |
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| 261 | | - | this act with other laws of this state governing registration of vehicles. |
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| 262 | | - | The director of vehicles shall remit all moneys received by the division |
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| 263 | | - | of vehicles under this section to the state treasurer in accordance with |
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| 264 | | - | the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon |
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| 265 | | - | receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the |
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| 266 | | - | entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the state highway |
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| 267 | | - | fund. |
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| 268 | | - | Sec. 5. K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 8-134 is hereby amended to read as |
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| 269 | | - | follows: 8-134. (a) Every vehicle registration under this act shall expire |
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| 270 | | - | December 31 of each year, except passenger vehicles and vehicles |
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| 271 | | - | provided for in K.S.A. 8-134a, and amendments thereto. The |
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| 272 | | - | registration of vehicles to which K.S.A. 8-134a, and amendments |
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| 273 | | - | thereto, applies shall expire in 1982 and thereafter in accordance with |
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| 274 | | - | the provisions of subsections (b) and (c). Registration of vehicles shall |
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| 275 | | - | be renewed annually upon application by the owner and by payment of |
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| 276 | | - | the fees required by law. Except vehicles subject to K.S.A. 8-134a, and |
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| 277 | | - | amendments thereto, and passenger vehicles, the renewal shall take |
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| 278 | | - | effect on January 1 of each year, but the owner of the vehicle shall have |
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| 279 | | - | until and including the last day of February of each year to make |
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| 280 | | - | application for such renewal. The division shall issue for such vehicles |
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| 281 | | - | a February month decal to correspond with the statutory grace period. |
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| 282 | | - | Criminal sanctions provided in K.S.A. 8-142, and amendments thereto, |
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| 283 | | - | for failure to display any license plate or plates or any registration decal |
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| 284 | | - | required to be affixed to any such license plate for the current |
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| 285 | | - | registration year shall not be enforced until March 1 of each year. An |
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| 286 | | - | owner who has made proper application for renewal of registration of a |
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| 287 | | - | vehicle prior to January 1, but who has not received the license plate or |
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| 288 | | - | registration card for the ensuing year, shall be entitled to operate or |
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| 289 | | - | permit the operation of such vehicle upon the highways upon |
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| 290 | | - | displaying thereon the license plate issued for the preceding year for |
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| 291 | | - | such time as the director of vehicles finds necessary for issuance of |
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| 292 | | - | such new license plate. |
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| 293 | | - | (b) Every passenger vehicle required by this act to be registered, |
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| 294 | | - | except as otherwise provided, shall be registered for a period of 12 |
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| 295 | | - | consecutive months. The division of vehicles, in order to initiate a |
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| 296 | | - | system of registering or reregistering passenger vehicles during any |
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| 297 | | - | month of a calendar year, may register or reregister a passenger vehicle |
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| 298 | | - | for less than a 12-month period, prorating the annual registration fee, |
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| 299 | | - | when in the director's opinion such proration tends to fulfill the purpose |
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| 300 | | - | of the monthly registration system. |
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| 301 | | - | (c) Passenger vehicle registration, and the authority to legally |
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| 302 | | - | operate, use or tow such vehicle on the highway shall expire at 12 |
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| 303 | | - | midnight on the last day of the last month of the 12-month period for |
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| 304 | | - | which such vehicle was registered, and the owner shall see that such |
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| 305 | | - | vehicle is reregistered as required by this act. The director of vehicles |
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| 306 | | - | shall designate the registration period for each passenger vehicle in |
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| 307 | | - | order to as nearly as feasible equalize registration or reregistration |
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| 308 | | - | within the 12 months of the year. Any vehicle after having once been |
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| 309 | | - | registered shall upon reregistration, be registered for the same twelve- |
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| 310 | | - | month period except when the certificate of title has been transferred as |
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| 311 | | - | provided by law. In this case, the vehicle shall be registered by the |
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| 312 | | - | division of vehicles in accordance with the system adopted. |
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| 313 | | - | (d) For the purpose of this act, hearses and electrically propelled |
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| 314 | | - | vehicles shall be classified as passenger vehicles. |
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| 315 | | - | (e) Every owner who registers or reregisters a vehicle in a |
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| 316 | | - | calendar year, and in any calendar year in which a license plate is not |
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| 317 | | - | issued for the renewal of registration of such vehicle, shall be furnished |
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| 318 | | - | by the division one decal for the license plate issued for such vehicle |
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| 319 | | - | and required by K.S.A. 8-133, and amendments thereto, to be affixed to |
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| 320 | | - | the rear of such vehicle. Such decal shall be affixed to the number plate |
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| 321 | | - | affixed to the rear of such vehicle and shall contain the letters |
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| 322 | | - | designating the county in which such vehicle is registered, as provided HOUSE BILL No. 2201—page 6 |
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| 323 | | - | in K.S.A. 8-147, and amendments thereto, shall indicate the license |
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| 324 | | - | plate number for which the decal is to be affixed and shall indicate the |
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| 325 | | - | year in which such registration expires. The color of a decal shall be |
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| 326 | | - | such that it contrasts with the color of the license plate to which it is to |
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| 327 | | - | be affixed, and the director of vehicles shall change the color of such |
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| 328 | | - | decals each year, without duplicating the same color in any five-year |
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| 329 | | - | period or such extended period as the director designates under K.S.A. |
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| 330 | | - | 8-132(b), and amendments thereto. Such decals shall be so constructed |
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| 331 | | - | that once a decal has been affixed to a license plate, it cannot be |
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| 332 | | - | removed without destroying the decal, and the surface of such decals |
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| 333 | | - | shall be capable of reflecting light. Consistent with the foregoing, the |
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| 334 | | - | director of vehicles shall prescribe the size of and material to be used in |
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| 335 | | - | the production of such decals, and the director of vehicles shall |
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| 336 | | - | designate the location on a number plate where such decal shall be |
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| 337 | | - | affixed. |
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| 338 | | - | (f) (1) The owner of a vehicle may, at the time of such registration |
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| 339 | | - | or reregistration, purchase a park and recreation motor vehicle permit. |
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| 340 | | - | Such permit shall cost $15 until such time as the amount for such |
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| 341 | | - | permit is changed by rules and regulations of the secretary of wildlife |
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| 342 | | - | and parks. |
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| 343 | | - | (2) Such permit shall be nontransferable and shall expire on the |
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| 344 | | - | date of expiration of the vehicle registration. |
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| 345 | | - | (3) Except as provided in subsection (f)(4), the county treasurer |
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| 346 | | - | shall remit all such moneys paid to the county treasurer to the state |
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| 347 | | - | treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and |
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| 348 | | - | amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state |
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| 349 | | - | treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury and shall |
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| 350 | | - | be credited as provided in K.S.A. 32-991, and amendments thereto. |
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| 351 | | - | (4) The county treasurer may collect and retain a service charge |
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| 352 | | - | fee of up to $.50 for each park and recreation motor vehicle permit |
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| 353 | | - | issued or sold by the county treasurer. |
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| 354 | | - | (5) As a condition of receiving the park and recreation motor |
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| 355 | | - | vehicle permit, the applicant shall consent to the sharing of |
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| 356 | | - | information, including, but not limited to, the applicant's name, address, |
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| 357 | | - | email address and phone number, with the secretary of wildlife and |
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| 358 | | - | parks by the division of motor vehicles. |
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| 359 | | - | (g) The secretary of revenue shall adopt rules and regulations |
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| 360 | | - | necessary to accomplish the purpose of this act. |
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| 361 | | - | Sec. 6. K.S.A. 8-147 is hereby amended to read as follows: 8-147. |
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| 362 | | - | (a) As used in this section, "license plate" means the plate used to |
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| 363 | | - | externally evidence registration of a vehicle under chapter 8 of Kansas |
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| 364 | | - | Statutes Annotated. |
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| 365 | | - | (b) Prior to November 1 of each year, the director of vehicles shall |
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| 366 | | - | furnish the secretary of revenue with complete and detailed |
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| 367 | | - | specifications for the manufacture of all license plates and registration |
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| 368 | | - | decals, together with the number required for delivery in the succeeding |
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| 369 | | - | year for use during the following year, and. The state corporation |
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| 370 | | - | commission shall furnish the secretary of revenue with complete and |
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| 371 | | - | detailed specifications for the manufacture of identification tags |
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| 372 | | - | together with the number required for delivery in the succeeding year |
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| 373 | | - | for use in the following year. The secretary of revenue shall cause to be |
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| 374 | | - | manufactured all license plates and registration decals and state |
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| 375 | | - | corporation commission identification tags based on such specifications |
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| 376 | | - | and estimates. For such purpose, the secretary of revenue shall enter |
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| 377 | | - | into a contract for the manufacture of license plates, tags and decals |
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| 378 | | - | with any organization or institution designated in K.S.A. 39-1208, and |
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| 379 | | - | amendments thereto. Any such contract may provide that the secretary |
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| 380 | | - | of revenue shall furnish or cause to be furnished the materials and |
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| 381 | | - | supplies necessary for the manufacture and distribution of license |
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| 382 | | - | plates, tags and decals if, in the opinion of the secretary of revenue, a |
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| 383 | | - | reduction in the cost of manufacturing and distribution of the license |
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| 384 | | - | plates, tags and decals under such contract will be achieved. Subject to |
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| 385 | | - | the foregoing, the cost to the state for the manufacture of the license |
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| 386 | | - | plates, tags and decals pursuant to any contract entered into under this HOUSE BILL No. 2201—page 7 |
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| 387 | | - | section shall be substantially equivalent to such costs under prior |
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| 388 | | - | contracts, with the cost of license plates increased in the amount of the |
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| 389 | | - | cost of coating with reflective material, but any such contract shall not |
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| 390 | | - | be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-3739, and amendments |
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| 391 | | - | thereto. |
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| 392 | | - | (c) Except as authorized by other provisions of law, license plates, |
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| 393 | | - | beginning in the year in which new license plates are issued pursuant to |
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| 394 | | - | K.S.A. 8-132, and amendments thereto, shall be lettered, numbered and |
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| 395 | | - | designed as provided in this section. Each license plate shall contain a |
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| 396 | | - | combination of three letters followed by a combination of three |
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| 397 | | - | numerals, except that once all allowable combinations of letters and |
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| 398 | | - | numerals have been used, each license plate shall contain an |
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| 399 | | - | arrangement of numerals or letters, or both, as shall be assigned by the |
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| 400 | | - | secretary of revenue. The arrangement of numerals and letters of |
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| 401 | | - | license plates shall be uniform throughout each classification of |
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| 402 | | - | registration. The secretary may provide for the arrangement of the |
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| 403 | | - | numerals and letters in groups or otherwise and for other distinguishing |
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| 404 | | - | marks on such license plates. The secretary of revenue shall design |
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| 405 | | - | decals to be affixed to the license plates to identify the county by two |
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| 406 | | - | letters chosen from the name of the county distinctly indicative of the |
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| 407 | | - | name of the county in which the vehicle is registered and the date |
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| 408 | | - | registration is to expire expiration information consistent with K.S.A. 8- |
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| 409 | | - | 134, and amendments thereto. The letters and numerals of such license |
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| 410 | | - | plates shall be in such contrast of colors to the background of the |
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| 411 | | - | license plate as to make such letters and numerals easily read readable. |
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| 412 | | - | (d) As new license plates are issued, the face of every license plate |
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| 413 | | - | shall be completely coated with a reflective material. The reflectorized |
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| 414 | | - | material shall be of such nature as to provide effective and dependable |
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| 415 | | - | performance in the promotion of highway safety and vehicle |
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| 416 | | - | identification throughout the service period for which the license plates |
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| 417 | | - | are issued. The sum of $.50 shall be added to the cost of each |
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| 418 | | - | reflectorized license plate. The director shall change the color of such |
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| 419 | | - | license plates every time new license plates are issued under subsection |
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| 420 | | - | (b) of K.S.A. 8-132(b), and amendments thereto. The quantity of |
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| 421 | | - | license plates and registration decals to be furnished each county shall |
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| 422 | | - | be computed upon the basis of the number of motor vehicles registered |
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| 423 | | - | and reregistered in such county for the preceding year, and additional |
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| 424 | | - | license plates and decals shall be furnished as required. |
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| 425 | | - | (e) Any contract entered into pursuant to this section for the |
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| 426 | | - | manufacture of license plates and decals shall provide that the license |
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| 427 | | - | plates and decals, other than prorate license plates and prorate backing |
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| 428 | | - | plates, shall be shipped directly to the treasurer of the county where |
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| 429 | | - | they are to be used or, for digitally fulfilled license plate orders, |
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| 430 | | - | directly to the customer for whom the plate is issued. Any such contract |
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| 431 | | - | for the manufacture of state corporation commission identification tags |
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| 432 | | - | shall provide that such tags shall be shipped directly to the state |
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| 433 | | - | corporation commission. |
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| 434 | | - | Sec. 7. K.S.A. 8-1,146 is hereby amended to read as follows: 8- |
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| 435 | | - | 1,146. (a) Any owner or lessee of one or more passenger vehicles, |
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| 436 | | - | trucks of a gross weight of 20,000 pounds or less, motorcycles or travel |
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| 437 | | - | trailers, who is a resident of the state of Kansas, and submits |
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| 438 | | - | satisfactory proof to the director of vehicles as provided in subsection |
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| 439 | | - | (c) that such person has proof of: (1) Having Has served and is |
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| 440 | | - | designated as a veteran, and has had was discharged or released under |
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| 441 | | - | an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable |
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| 442 | | - | conditions from the United States army, navy, air force, marine corps, |
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| 443 | | - | coast guard, space force or merchant marines; or (2) is currently |
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| 444 | | - | serving in the United States army, navy, air force, marine corps, coast |
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| 445 | | - | guard, space force or merchant marines, upon compliance with the |
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| 446 | | - | provisions of this section, may be issued one distinctive license plate |
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| 447 | | - | for each such passenger vehicle, truck, motorcycle or travel trailer |
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| 448 | | - | designating such person as an United States military veteran. Such |
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| 449 | | - | license plate shall be issued for the same period of time as other license |
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| 450 | | - | plates upon proper registration and payment of the regular license fee HOUSE BILL No. 2201—page 8 |
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| 451 | | - | as provided in K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto. |
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| 452 | | - | (b) Any person issued a license plate under this section may |
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| 453 | | - | request a decal for each license plate indicating the appropriate military |
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| 454 | | - | branch in which the person served or is currently serving. |
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| 455 | | - | (c) Any person who is a veteran or current member of the United |
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| 456 | | - | States army, navy, air force, marine corps, coast guard, space force or |
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| 457 | | - | merchant marines may make application for such distinctive license |
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| 458 | | - | plate, not less than 60 days prior to such person's renewal of |
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| 459 | | - | registration date, on a form prescribed and furnished by the director of |
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| 460 | | - | vehicles. Any applicant for the distinctive license plate shall furnish the |
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| 461 | | - | director with proof as the director shall require that the applicant is a |
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| 462 | | - | veteran or current member of the United States army, navy, air force, |
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| 463 | | - | marine corps, coast guard, space force or merchant marines. As proof |
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| 464 | | - | of military veteran status, an applicant may shall provide a DD214 |
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| 465 | | - | form, a DD form 2 (Retired) or a Kansas driver's license with a veteran |
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| 466 | | - | designation pursuant to K.S.A. 8-243(e), and amendments thereto, or a |
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| 467 | | - | copy of the veteran's DD form 214, NGB form 22 or an equivalent |
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| 468 | | - | discharge document as permitted by the director of vehicles showing |
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| 469 | | - | character of service as honorable or general under honorable |
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| 470 | | - | conditions. Application for the registration of a passenger vehicle, |
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| 471 | | - | truck, motorcycle or travel trailer and issuance of the license plates |
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| 472 | | - | under this section shall be made by the owner or lessee in a manner |
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| 473 | | - | prescribed by the director of vehicles upon forms furnished by the |
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| 474 | | - | director. |
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| 475 | | - | (d) No registration or distinctive license plates issued under the |
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| 476 | | - | authority of this section shall be transferable to any other person. |
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| 477 | | - | (e) Renewals of registration under this section shall be made |
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| 478 | | - | annually, upon payment of the fee prescribed in K.S.A. 8-143, and |
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| 479 | | - | amendments thereto, and in the manner prescribed in K.S.A. 8-132(b), |
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| 480 | | - | and amendments thereto. No renewal of registration shall be made to |
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| 481 | | - | any applicant until such applicant has filed with the director a form as |
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| 482 | | - | provided in subsection (c). If such form is not filed, the applicant shall |
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| 483 | | - | be required to comply with K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto, and |
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| 484 | | - | return the distinctive license plates to the county treasurer of such |
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| 485 | | - | person's residence. |
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| 486 | | - | (f) A fee of $2 shall be paid for each decal issued under subsection |
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| 487 | | - | (a). The director of vehicles shall design such decals. Such decals shall |
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| 488 | | - | be affixed to the license plate in the location required by the director. |
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| 489 | | - | Sec. 8. K.S.A. 8-1,194 is hereby amended to read as follows: 8- |
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| 490 | | - | 1,194. (a) On and after January 1, 2022, Any owner or lessee of one or |
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| 491 | | - | more passenger vehicles, trucks of a gross weight of 20,000 pounds or |
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| 492 | | - | less or motorcycles, who is a resident of Kansas, and who submits |
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| 493 | | - | satisfactory proof to the director of vehicles, in accordance with rules |
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| 494 | | - | and regulations adopted by the secretary of revenue as provided in |
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| 495 | | - | K.S.A. 8-1,146, and amendments thereto, that such person is currently |
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| 496 | | - | serving in the United States army or has separated was discharged or |
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| 497 | | - | released from the United States army and was honorably discharged |
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| 498 | | - | under an honorable discharge or general discharge under honorable |
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| 499 | | - | conditions, upon compliance with the provisions of this section, may be |
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| 500 | | - | issued one distinctive license plate for each such passenger vehicle, |
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| 501 | | - | truck or motorcycle designating such person as a current member or |
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| 502 | | - | veteran of the United States army. Such license plate shall be issued for |
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| 503 | | - | the same period of time as other license plates upon proper registration |
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| 504 | | - | and payment of the regular license fee as provided in K.S.A. 8-143, and |
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| 505 | | - | amendments thereto. |
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| 506 | | - | (b) Any person who is a current member or veteran of the United |
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| 507 | | - | States army may make application for such distinctive license plate, not |
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| 508 | | - | less than 60 days prior to such person's renewal of registration date, on |
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| 509 | | - | a form prescribed and furnished by the director of vehicles, and. Any |
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| 510 | | - | applicant for the distinctive license plate shall furnish the director with |
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| 511 | | - | proof as the director shall require that the applicant is a current member |
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| 512 | | - | or veteran of the United States army. Application for the registration of |
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| 513 | | - | a passenger vehicle, truck or motorcycle and issuance of the license |
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| 514 | | - | plate under this section shall be made by the owner or lessee in a HOUSE BILL No. 2201—page 9 |
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| 515 | | - | manner prescribed by the director of vehicles upon forms furnished by |
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| 516 | | - | the director. |
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| 517 | | - | (c) No registration or distinctive license plate issued under the |
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| 518 | | - | authority of this section shall be transferable to any other person. |
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| 519 | | - | (d) Renewals of registration under this section shall be made |
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| 520 | | - | annually, upon payment of the fee prescribed in subsection (a), in the |
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| 521 | | - | manner prescribed in K.S.A. 8-132(b), and amendments thereto. No |
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| 522 | | - | renewal of registration shall be made to any applicant until such |
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| 523 | | - | applicant has filed with the director a form as provided in subsection |
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| 524 | | - | (b). If such form is not filed, the applicant shall be required to comply |
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| 525 | | - | with K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto, and return the distinctive |
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| 526 | | - | license plate to the county treasurer of such person's residence. |
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| 527 | | - | (e) Upon satisfactory proof submitted to the director of vehicles, |
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| 528 | | - | in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of |
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| 529 | | - | revenue, any person issued a license plate under this section may |
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| 530 | | - | request that the license plate be printed to indicate that such person is a |
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| 531 | | - | retired member of the United States army. |
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| 532 | | - | Sec. 9. K.S.A. 8-1,195 is hereby amended to read as follows: 8- |
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| 533 | | - | 1,195. (a) On and after January 1, 2022, Any owner or lessee of one or |
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| 534 | | - | more passenger vehicles, trucks of a gross weight of 20,000 pounds or |
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| 535 | | - | less or motorcycles, who is a resident of Kansas, and who submits |
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| 536 | | - | satisfactory proof to the director of vehicles, in accordance with rules |
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| 537 | | - | and regulations adopted by the secretary of revenue as provided in |
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| 538 | | - | K.S.A. 8-1,146, and amendments thereto, that such person is currently |
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| 539 | | - | serving in the United States navy or has separated was discharged or |
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| 540 | | - | released from the United States navy and was honorably discharged |
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| 541 | | - | under an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable |
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| 542 | | - | conditions, upon compliance with the provisions of this section, may be |
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| 543 | | - | issued one distinctive license plate for each such passenger vehicle, |
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| 544 | | - | truck or motorcycle designating such person as a current member or |
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| 545 | | - | veteran of the United States navy. Such license plate shall be issued for |
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| 546 | | - | the same period of time as other license plates upon proper registration |
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| 547 | | - | and payment of the regular license fee as provided in K.S.A. 8-143, and |
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| 548 | | - | amendments thereto. |
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| 549 | | - | (b) Any person who is a current member or veteran of the United |
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| 550 | | - | States navy may make application for such distinctive license plate, not |
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| 551 | | - | less than 60 days prior to such person's renewal of registration date, on |
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| 552 | | - | a form prescribed and furnished by the director of vehicles, and. Any |
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| 553 | | - | applicant for the distinctive license plate shall furnish the director with |
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| 554 | | - | proof as the director shall require that the applicant is a current member |
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| 555 | | - | or veteran of the United States navy. Application for the registration of |
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| 556 | | - | a passenger vehicle, truck or motorcycle and issuance of the license |
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| 557 | | - | plate under this section shall be made by the owner or lessee in a |
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| 558 | | - | manner prescribed by the director of vehicles upon forms furnished by |
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| 559 | | - | the director. |
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| 560 | | - | (c) No registration or distinctive license plate issued under the |
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| 561 | | - | authority of this section shall be transferable to any other person. |
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| 562 | | - | (d) Renewals of registration under this section shall be made |
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| 563 | | - | annually, upon payment of the fee prescribed in subsection (a), in the |
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| 564 | | - | manner prescribed in K.S.A. 8-132(b), and amendments thereto. No |
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| 565 | | - | renewal of registration shall be made to any applicant until such |
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| 566 | | - | applicant has filed with the director a form as provided in subsection |
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| 567 | | - | (b). If such form is not filed, the applicant shall be required to comply |
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| 568 | | - | with K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto, and return the distinctive |
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| 569 | | - | license plate to the county treasurer of such person's residence. |
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| 570 | | - | (e) Upon satisfactory proof submitted to the director of vehicles, |
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| 571 | | - | in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of |
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| 572 | | - | revenue, any person issued a license plate under this section may |
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| 573 | | - | request that the license plate be printed to indicate that such person is a |
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| 574 | | - | retired member of the United States navy. |
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| 575 | | - | Sec. 10. K.S.A. 8-1,196 is hereby amended to read as follows: 8- |
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| 576 | | - | 1,196. (a) On and after January 1, 2022, Any owner or lessee of one or |
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| 577 | | - | more passenger vehicles, trucks of a gross weight of 20,000 pounds or |
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| 578 | | - | less or motorcycles, who is a resident of Kansas, and who submits HOUSE BILL No. 2201—page 10 |
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| 579 | | - | satisfactory proof to the director of vehicles, in accordance with rules |
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| 580 | | - | and regulations adopted by the secretary of revenue as provided in |
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| 581 | | - | K.S.A. 8-1,146, and amendments thereto, that such person is currently |
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| 582 | | - | serving in the United States marine corps or has separated was |
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| 583 | | - | discharged or released from the United States marine corps and was |
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| 584 | | - | honorably discharged under an honorable discharge or a general |
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| 585 | | - | discharge under honorable conditions, upon compliance with the |
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| 586 | | - | provisions of this section, may be issued one distinctive license plate |
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| 587 | | - | for each such passenger vehicle, truck or motorcycle designating such |
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| 588 | | - | person as a current member or veteran of the United States marine |
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| 589 | | - | corps. Such license plate shall be issued for the same period of time as |
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| 590 | | - | other license plates upon proper registration and payment of the regular |
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| 591 | | - | license fee as provided in K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto. |
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| 592 | | - | (b) Any person who is a current member or veteran of the United |
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| 593 | | - | States marine corps may make application for such distinctive license |
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| 594 | | - | plate, not less than 60 days prior to such person's renewal of |
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| 595 | | - | registration date, on a form prescribed and furnished by the director of |
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| 596 | | - | vehicles, and. Any applicant for the distinctive license plate shall |
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| 597 | | - | furnish the director with proof as the director shall require that the |
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| 598 | | - | applicant is a current member or veteran of the United States marine |
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| 599 | | - | corps. Application for the registration of a passenger vehicle, truck or |
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| 600 | | - | motorcycle and issuance of the license plate under this section shall be |
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| 601 | | - | made by the owner or lessee in a manner prescribed by the director of |
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| 602 | | - | vehicles upon forms furnished by the director. |
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| 603 | | - | (c) No registration or distinctive license plate issued under the |
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| 604 | | - | authority of this section shall be transferable to any other person. |
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| 605 | | - | (d) Renewals of registration under this section shall be made |
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| 606 | | - | annually, upon payment of the fee prescribed in subsection (a), in the |
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| 607 | | - | manner prescribed in K.S.A. 8-132(b), and amendments thereto. No |
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| 608 | | - | renewal of registration shall be made to any applicant until such |
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| 609 | | - | applicant has filed with the director a form as provided in subsection |
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| 610 | | - | (b). If such form is not filed, the applicant shall be required to comply |
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| 611 | | - | with K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto, and return the distinctive |
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| 612 | | - | license plate to the county treasurer of such person's residence. |
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| 613 | | - | (e) Upon satisfactory proof submitted to the director of vehicles, |
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| 614 | | - | in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of |
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| 615 | | - | revenue, any person issued a license plate under this section may |
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| 616 | | - | request that the license plate be printed to indicate that such person is a |
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| 617 | | - | retired member of the United States marine corps. |
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| 618 | | - | Sec. 11. K.S.A. 8-1,197 is hereby amended to read as follows: 8- |
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| 619 | | - | 1,197. (a) On and after January 1, 2022, Any owner or lessee of one or |
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| 620 | | - | more passenger vehicles, trucks of a gross weight of 20,000 pounds or |
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| 621 | | - | less or motorcycles, who is a resident of Kansas, and who submits |
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| 622 | | - | satisfactory proof to the director of vehicles, in accordance with rules |
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| 623 | | - | and regulations adopted by the secretary of revenue as provided in |
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| 624 | | - | K.S.A. 8-1,146, and amendments thereto, that such person is currently |
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| 625 | | - | serving in the United States air force or has separated was discharged |
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| 626 | | - | or released from the United States air force and was honorably |
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| 627 | | - | discharged under an honorable discharge or a general discharge under |
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| 628 | | - | honorable conditions, upon compliance with the provisions of this |
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| 629 | | - | section, may be issued one distinctive license plate for each such |
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| 630 | | - | passenger vehicle, truck or motorcycle designating such person as a |
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| 631 | | - | current member or veteran of the United States air force. Such license |
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| 632 | | - | plate shall be issued for the same period of time as other license plates |
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| 633 | | - | upon proper registration and payment of the regular license fee as |
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| 634 | | - | provided in K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto. |
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| 635 | | - | (b) Any person who is a current member or veteran of the United |
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| 636 | | - | States air force may make application for such distinctive license plate, |
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| 637 | | - | not less than 60 days prior to such person's renewal of registration date, |
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| 638 | | - | on a form prescribed and furnished by the director of vehicles, and. |
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| 639 | | - | Any applicant for the distinctive license plate shall furnish the director |
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| 640 | | - | with proof as the director shall require that the applicant is a current |
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| 641 | | - | member or veteran of the United States air force. Application for the |
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| 642 | | - | registration of a passenger vehicle, truck or motorcycle and issuance of HOUSE BILL No. 2201—page 11 |
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| 643 | | - | the license plate under this section shall be made by the owner or lessee |
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| 644 | | - | in a manner prescribed by the director of vehicles upon forms furnished |
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| 645 | | - | by the director. |
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| 646 | | - | (c) No registration or distinctive license plate issued under the |
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| 647 | | - | authority of this section shall be transferable to any other person. |
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| 648 | | - | (d) Renewals of registration under this section shall be made |
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| 649 | | - | annually, upon payment of the fee prescribed in subsection (a), in the |
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| 650 | | - | manner prescribed in K.S.A. 8-132(b), and amendments thereto. No |
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| 651 | | - | renewal of registration shall be made to any applicant until such |
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| 652 | | - | applicant has filed with the director a form as provided in subsection |
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| 653 | | - | (b). If such form is not filed, the applicant shall be required to comply |
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| 654 | | - | with K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto, and return the distinctive |
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| 655 | | - | license plate to the county treasurer of such person's residence. |
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| 656 | | - | (e) Upon satisfactory proof submitted to the director of vehicles, |
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| 657 | | - | in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of |
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| 658 | | - | revenue, any person issued a license plate under this section may |
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| 659 | | - | request that the license plate be printed to indicate that such person is a |
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| 660 | | - | retired member of the United States air force. |
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| 661 | | - | Sec. 12. K.S.A. 8-1,198 is hereby amended to read as follows: 8- |
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| 662 | | - | 1,198. (a) On and after January 1, 2022, Any owner or lessee of one or |
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| 663 | | - | more passenger vehicles, trucks of a gross weight of 20,000 pounds or |
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| 664 | | - | less or motorcycles, who is a resident of Kansas, and who submits |
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| 665 | | - | satisfactory proof to the director of vehicles, in accordance with rules |
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| 666 | | - | and regulations adopted by the secretary of revenue as provided in |
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| 667 | | - | K.S.A. 8-1,146, and amendments thereto, that such person is currently |
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| 668 | | - | serving in the United States coast guard or has separated was |
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| 669 | | - | discharged or released from the United States coast guard and was |
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| 670 | | - | honorably discharged under an honorable discharge or a general |
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| 671 | | - | discharge under honorable conditions, upon compliance with the |
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| 672 | | - | provisions of this section, may be issued one distinctive license plate |
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| 673 | | - | for each such passenger vehicle, truck or motorcycle designating such |
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| 674 | | - | person as a current member or veteran of the United States coast guard. |
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| 675 | | - | Such license plate shall be issued for the same period of time as other |
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| 676 | | - | license plates upon proper registration and payment of the regular |
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| 677 | | - | license fee as provided in K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto. |
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| 678 | | - | (b) Any person who is a current member or veteran of the United |
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| 679 | | - | States coast guard may make application for such distinctive license |
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| 680 | | - | plate, not less than 60 days prior to such person's renewal of |
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| 681 | | - | registration date, on a form prescribed and furnished by the director of |
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| 682 | | - | vehicles, and. Any applicant for the distinctive license plate shall |
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| 683 | | - | furnish the director with proof as the director shall require that the |
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| 684 | | - | applicant is a current member or veteran of the United States coast |
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| 685 | | - | guard. Application for the registration of a passenger vehicle, truck or |
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| 686 | | - | motorcycle and issuance of the license plate under this section shall be |
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| 687 | | - | made by the owner or lessee in a manner prescribed by the director of |
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| 688 | | - | vehicles upon forms furnished by the director. |
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| 689 | | - | (c) No registration or distinctive license plate issued under the |
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| 690 | | - | authority of this section shall be transferable to any other person. |
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| 691 | | - | (d) Renewals of registration under this section shall be made |
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| 692 | | - | annually, upon payment of the fee prescribed in subsection (a), in the |
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| 693 | | - | manner prescribed in K.S.A. 8-132(b), and amendments thereto. No |
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| 694 | | - | renewal of registration shall be made to any applicant until such |
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| 695 | | - | applicant has filed with the director a form as provided in subsection |
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| 696 | | - | (b). If such form is not filed, the applicant shall be required to comply |
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| 697 | | - | with K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto, and return the distinctive |
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| 698 | | - | license plate to the county treasurer of such person's residence. |
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| 699 | | - | (e) Upon satisfactory proof submitted to the director of vehicles, |
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| 700 | | - | in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of |
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| 701 | | - | revenue, any person issued a license plate under this section may |
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| 702 | | - | request that the license plate be printed to indicate that such person is a |
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| 703 | | - | retired member of the United States coast guard. |
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| 704 | | - | Sec. 13. K.S.A. 8-1,199 is hereby amended to read as follows: 8- |
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| 705 | | - | 1,199. (a) On and after January 1, 2022, Any owner or lessee of one or |
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| 706 | | - | more passenger vehicles, trucks of a gross weight of 20,000 pounds or HOUSE BILL No. 2201—page 12 |
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| 707 | | - | less or motorcycles, who is a resident of Kansas, and who submits |
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| 708 | | - | satisfactory proof to the director of vehicles, in accordance with rules |
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| 709 | | - | and regulations adopted by the secretary of revenue as provided in |
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| 710 | | - | K.S.A. 8-1,146, and amendments thereto, that such person is currently |
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| 711 | | - | serving in the United States space force or has separated was |
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| 712 | | - | discharged or released from the United States space force and was |
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| 713 | | - | honorably discharged under an honorable discharge or a general |
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| 714 | | - | discharge under honorable conditions, upon compliance with the |
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| 715 | | - | provisions of this section, may be issued one distinctive license plate |
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| 716 | | - | for each such passenger vehicle, truck or motorcycle designating such |
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| 717 | | - | person as a current member or veteran of the United States space force. |
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| 718 | | - | Such license plate shall be issued for the same period of time as other |
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| 719 | | - | license plates upon proper registration and payment of the regular |
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| 720 | | - | license fee as provided in K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto. |
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| 721 | | - | (b) Any person who is a current member or veteran of the United |
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| 722 | | - | States space force may make application for such distinctive license |
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| 723 | | - | plate, not less than 60 days prior to such person's renewal of |
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| 724 | | - | registration date, on a form prescribed and furnished by the director of |
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| 725 | | - | vehicles, and. Any applicant for the distinctive license plate shall |
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| 726 | | - | furnish the director with proof as the director shall require that the |
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| 727 | | - | applicant is a current member or veteran of the United States space |
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| 728 | | - | force. Application for the registration of a passenger vehicle, truck or |
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| 729 | | - | motorcycle and issuance of the license plate under this section shall be |
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| 730 | | - | made by the owner or lessee in a manner prescribed by the director of |
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| 731 | | - | vehicles upon forms furnished by the director. |
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| 732 | | - | (c) No registration or distinctive license plate issued under the |
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| 733 | | - | authority of this section shall be transferable to any other person. |
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| 734 | | - | (d) Renewals of registration under this section shall be made |
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| 735 | | - | annually, upon payment of the fee prescribed in subsection (a), in the |
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| 736 | | - | manner prescribed in K.S.A. 8-132(b), and amendments thereto. No |
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| 737 | | - | renewal of registration shall be made to any applicant until such |
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| 738 | | - | applicant has filed with the director a form as provided in subsection |
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| 739 | | - | (b). If such form is not filed, the applicant shall be required to comply |
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| 740 | | - | with K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto, and return the distinctive |
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| 741 | | - | license plate to the county treasurer of such person's residence. |
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| 742 | | - | (e) Upon satisfactory proof submitted to the director of vehicles, |
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| 743 | | - | in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of |
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| 744 | | - | revenue, any person issued a license plate under this section may |
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| 745 | | - | request that the license plate be printed to indicate that such person is a |
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| 746 | | - | retired member of the United States space force. HOUSE BILL No. 2201—page 13 |
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| 747 | | - | Sec. 14. K.S.A. 8-132, 8-147, 8-1,146, 8-1,194, 8-1,195, 8-1,196, |
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| 748 | | - | 8-1,197, 8-1,198 and 8-1,199 and K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 8-134 are hereby |
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| 749 | | - | repealed. |
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| 750 | | - | Sec. 15. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its |
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| 84 | + | subsequent registration renewal of such license plate, the applicant shall |
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| 85 | + | consent to the division authorizing the division's release of motor vehicle |
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| 86 | + | record information, including the applicant's name, address, royalty |
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| 87 | + | payment amount, plate number and vehicle type to the Kansas FFA |
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| 88 | + | foundation and the state treasurer. |
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| 89 | + | (i) The collection and remittance of annual royalty payments by the |
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| 90 | + | county treasurer shall be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 8-1,141(h), |
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| 91 | + | and amendments thereto. |
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| 92 | + | Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its |
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