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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
1st Session of the 58th Legislature (2021)
ENGROSSED SENATE
BILL NO. 313 By: Jech and Jett of the Senate
and
Ranson of the House
An Act relating to the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act; amending 47 O.S. 2011, Sections
1116, 1132, as amended by Section 2, Chapter 337,
O.S.L. 2012, 1135.1, as amended by Section 1, Chapter
26, O.S.L. 2016, 1135.2, as last amended by Section
1, Chapter 434, O.S.L. 2019, 1135.3, as last amend ed
by Section 2, Chapter 434, O.S.L. 2019, 1135.4, as
amended by Section 3, Chapter 69, O.S.L. 2018,
1135.5, as last amended by Section 3, Chapter 434,
O.S.L. 2019, 1135.6, 1135.7, as amended by Section 5,
Chapter 69, O.S.L. 2018 and 1141.1, as amended by
Section 4, Chapter 158, O.S.L. 2012 (47 O.S. Supp.
2020, Sections 1132, 1135.1, 1135.2, 1135.3, 1135.4,
1135.5, 1135.7 and 1141.1), which relate to issuance
of special or personalized license plates;
authorizing combination of registration periods after
specified date; requiring related rulemaking by
Oklahoma Tax Commission; requiring single remittance
of specified fees and single registration period for
specified special or personalized license plates
after specified date; requiring the surrender of
standard issue license plate under certain
circumstance; requiring proper display of special or
personalized plate; requiring related rulemaking by
Oklahoma Tax Commission; construing provision with
respect to apportionment; deleting obsolete language;
providing for motor license agent fee when single fee
is remitted for registration and special or
personalized license plate; modifying reference;
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updating statutory references; and providing an
effective date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHO MA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2011, Section 1116, is
amended to read as follows:
Section 1116. A. Twelve registration periods shall be
established for vehicles required to be registered on a staggered
basis. The registratio n periods shall start on the first day of
each calendar month and shall end on the last day of that month.
Unless otherwise provided, all such vehicles where the date of
execution of transfer of ownership occurs in this state at any time
during a calendar month shall be subject to registration and payment
of the fee for the registration period commencing the first day of
the month of such date of execution of transfer.
B. A person who registers more than one vehicle may have all of
such vehicles initially registered at the same time or at separate
times. Any person who obtains a vehicle may, upon registration,
have the registration period adjusted to allow future registration
of all such vehicles at the same period or at a different period.
C. On and after January 1, 2022, if a special or personalized
license plate is issued pursuant to this title for a vehicle which
is subject to the requirements of Section 1132 of this title, the
registration periods for the vehicle may be combined into a single
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registration period. The Oklahoma Tax Commission shall determine,
by rule, a method for adjusting the twelve -month period.
SECTION 2. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2011, Section 1132, as
amended by Section 2, Chapter 337, O.S.L. 2012 (47 O.S. Supp . 2020,
Section 1132), is amended to read as follows:
Section 1132. A. For all vehicles, unless otherwise
specifically provided by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act, a registration fee shall be assessed at the time
of initial registration by the owner and annually thereafter, for
the use of the avenues of public access within this state in the
following amounts:
1. For the first through the fourth year of registration in
this state or any other state, Eighty -five Dollars ($85.00);
2. For the fifth through the eighth year of registration in
this state or any other state, Seventy -five Dollars ($75.00);
3. For the ninth through the twelfth year of registration in
this state or any other state, Fifty -five Dollars ($55.00);
4. For the thirteenth through the sixteenth year of
registration in this state or any other state, Thirty -five Dollars
($35.00); and
5. For the seventeenth and any following year of registration
in this state or any other state, Fifteen Dollars ($15.00).
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The registration fee provided for in this subsection shall be in
lieu of all other taxes, general or local, unless otherwise
specifically provided.
On and after January 1, 2022, if a special or personalized
license plate is issued pursuant to Sections 1135.1 through 1135.7
of this title, any registration fee required for such plate and the
fee required pursuant to this subsection shall be remitted at the
same time and subject to a single registration period. Upon receipt
of a special or personalized plate, the standard iss ue license plate
must be surrendered to the Oklahoma Tax Commission or motor license
agent. The special or personalized plate must be properly displayed
as required for a standard issue and will be the sole plate
issued/assigned to the vehicle. The Oklahoma Tax Commission shall
determine, by rule, a method for making required fee adjustments
when a special or personalized license plate is obtained during a
twelve-month period for which a registration fee has already been
remitted pursuant to this subsecti on. The combination of fees in a
single remittance shall not alter the apportionment otherwise
provided for by law.
B. For all-terrain vehicles and motorcycles used exclusively
for use off roads or highways purchased on or after July 1, 2005,
and for all-terrain vehicles and motorcycles used exclusively for
use off roads or highways purchased prior to July 1, 2005, which the
owner chooses to register pursuant to the provisions of Section
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1115.3 of this title, an initial and nonrecurring registration fee
of Eleven Dollars ($11.00) shall be assessed at the time of initial
registration by the owner. Nine Dollars ($9.00) of the registration
fee shall be deposited in the Oklahoma Tax Commission Reimbursement
Fund. Two Dollars ($2.00) of the registration fee s hall be retained
by the motor license agent. The fees required by subsection A of
this section shall not be required for all -terrain vehicles or
motorcycles used exclusively off roads and highways.
C. For utility vehicles used exclusively for use off roa ds or
highways purchased on or after July 1, 2008, and for utility
vehicles used exclusively for use off roads or highways purchased
prior to July 1, 2008, which the owner chooses to register pursuant
to the provisions of Section 1115.3 of this title, an i nitial and
nonrecurring registration fee of Eleven Dollars ($11.00) shall be
assessed at the time of initial registration by the owner. Nine
Dollars ($9.00) of the registration fee shall be deposited in the
Oklahoma Tax Commission Reimbursement Fund. Two Dollars ($2.00) of
the registration fee shall be retained by the motor license agent.
The fees required by subsection A of this section shall not be
required for utility vehicles used exclusively off roads and
highways.
D. There shall be a credit allowe d with respect to the fee for
registration of a new vehicle which is a replacement for:
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1. A new original vehicle which is stolen from the
purchaser/registrant within ninety (90) days of the date of purchase
of the original vehicle as certified by a polic e report or other
documentation as required by the Oklahoma Tax Commission; or
2. A defective new original vehicle returned by the
purchaser/registrant to the seller within six (6) months of the date
of purchase of the defective new original vehicle as ce rtified by
the manufacturer.
The credit shall be in the amount of the fee for registration
which was paid for the new original vehicle and shall be applied to
the registration fee for the replacement vehicle. In no event will
the credit be refunded.
E. Upon every transfer or change of ownership of a vehicle, the
new owner shall obtain title for and, except in the case of salvage
vehicles and manufactured homes, register the vehicle within thirty
(30) days of change of ownership and pay a transfer fee of F ifteen
Dollars ($15.00) in addition to any other fees provided for in this
act the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act . No new decal
shall be issued to the registrant. Thereafter, the owner shall
register the vehicle annually on the anniversary date of its initial
registration in this state and shall pay the fees provided in
subsection A of this section and receive a decal evidencing such
payment. Provided, used motor vehicle dealers shall be exempt from
the provisions of this section.
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F. In the event a new or used vehicle is not registered, titled
and tagged within thirty (30) days from the date of transfer of
ownership, the penalty for the failure of the owner of the vehicle
to register the vehicle within thirty (30) days shall be One Dollar
($1.00) per day, provided that in no event shall the penalty exceed
One Hundred Dollars ($100.00). No penalty shall be waived by the
Oklahoma Tax Commission or any motor license agent except as
provided in subsection C of Section 1127 of this title. Of e ach
dollar penalty collected pursuant to this subsection:
1. Twenty-one cents ($0.21) shall be apportioned as provided in
Section 1104 of this title;
2. Twenty-one cents ($0.21) shall be retained by the motor
license agent; and
3. Fifty-eight cents ($0.58) shall be deposited in the General
Revenue Fund.
SECTION 3. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2011, Section 1135.1, as
amended by Section 1, Chapter 26, O.S.L. 2016 (47 O.S. Supp. 2020,
Section 1135.1), is amended to read as follows:
Section 1135.1. A. The Oklahoma Tax Commission is hereby
authorized to design and issue appropriate official special license
plates to persons as provided by this section.
Special license plates shall not be transferred to any other
person but shall be removed f rom the vehicle upon transfer of
ownership and retained. The special license plate may then be used
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on another vehicle but only after such other vehicle has been
registered for the current year.
Except as provided in subsection B of this section, special
license plates shall be renewed each year by the Tax Commission or a
motor license agent. The Tax Commission shall annually notify by
mail all persons issued special license plates. The notice shall
contain all necessary information and shall contain ins tructions for
the renewal procedure upon presentation to a motor license agent or
the Tax Commission. The license plates shall be issued on a
staggered system. The motor license agent fees shall be paid out of
the Oklahoma Tax Commission Reimbursement Fu nd.
On and after January 1, 2022, if a special license plate is
issued pursuant to this section, any registration fee required for
such plate pursuant to this section and the fee required pursuant to
Section 1132 of this title shall be remitted at the same time and
subject to a single registration period. The Oklahoma Tax
Commission shall determine, by rule, a method for making required
fee and registration period adjustments if a special license plate
is obtained during a twelve -month period for which a r egistration
fee has already been remitted pursuant to Section 1132 of this
title. The combination of fees in a single remittance shall not
alter the apportionment otherwise provided for in this section.
B. The special license plates provided by this sect ion are as
follows:
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1. Political Subdivision Plates - such plates shall be designed
for any vehicle owned by any political subdivision of this state
having obtained a proper Oklahoma certificate of title. Such
political subdivisions shall file an annual report with the Tax
Commission stating the agency where such vehicle is located. Such
license plates shall be permanent in nature and designed in such a
manner as to remain with the vehicle for the duration of the life
span of the vehicle or until the tit le is transferred to an owner
who is not a political subdivision.
The registration fee shall be Eight Dollars ($8.00) and shall be
in addition to all other registration fees provided by law, except
the registration fees levied by Section 1132 of this title ;
2. Tax-Exempt or Nonprofit License Plates - such plates shall
be designed for:
a. any motor bus, manufactured home, or mobile chapel and
power unit owned and operated by a religious
corporation or society of this state holding a valid
exemption from taxation issued pursuant to Section
501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C.,
Section 501(a), and listed as an exempt organization
in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, as
amended, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), and that is
used by the corporation or society solely for the
furtherance of its religious functions,
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b. any vehicle owned and operated only by nonprofit
organizations devoted exclusively to youth programs
including, but not limited to, the Girl Scouts and Boy
Scouts of America,
c. any vehicle, except passenger automobiles, owned or
operated by nonprofit organizations actually involved
in programs for the employment of the handicapped and
used exclusively in the transportation of goods or
materials for such organization,
d. any vehicle owned and operated by a nonprofit
organization that provides older persons
transportation to and from medical, dental and
religious services and relief from business and social
isolation,
e. any vehicle owned and operated by a private nonprofit
organization that:
(1) warehouses and distributes surplus foods to other
nonprofit agencies and organizations, and
(2) holds a valid exemption from taxation issued
pursuant to Section 501(c) of the Internal
Revenue Code, as amended, 26 U.S.C., Section
501(c), and listed as an exempt organization in
Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code,
as amended, and
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(3) uses such vehicle exclusively for the
transportation of such surplus foods,
f. any vehicle which:
(1) is owned and operated by a private, nonprofit
organization which is exempt from taxation
pursuant to the provisions of Section 501(c)(3)
of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section
501(c)(3), and which is primarily funded by a
fraternal or civic service organization with at
least one hundred local chap ters or clubs, and
(2) is designed and used to provide mobile health
screening services to the general public at no
cost to the recipient, and for which no
reimbursement of any kind is received from any
health insurance provider, health maintenance
organization or governmental program, or
g. any vehicle owned and operated by the Civil Air
Patrol, a congressionally chartered corporation that
also serves an auxiliary of the United States Air
Force and which is exempt from taxation pursuant to
the provisions of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal
Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), and is
used exclusively for its corporate missions of
aerospace education, cadet programs and emergency
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services. Such license plates shall be permanent in
nature and designed in such a manner as to remain with
the vehicle for the duration of the life span of the
vehicle or until the title to such vehicle is
transferred to an owner who is not subject to this
exemption. Such vehicles shall be exempt from the
registration fees levied under Section 1132 of this
title, except that an initial registration fee of
Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) shall apply to each
vehicle.
Any person claiming to be eligible for a tax -exempt or nonprofit
license plate under the provisions of this paragra ph must have the
name of the tax-exempt or nonprofit organization prominently
displayed upon the outside of the vehicle, except those vehicles
registered pursuant to the provisions of subparagraph b of this
paragraph, unless such display is prohibited by f ederal or state law
or by state agency rules. No vehicle shall be licensed as a tax -
exempt or nonprofit vehicle unless the vehicle has affixed on each
side thereof, in letters not less than two (2) inches high and two
(2) inches wide, the name of the tax -exempt or nonprofit
organization or the insignia or other symbol of such organization
which shall be of sufficient size, shape and color as to be readily
legible during daylight hours from a distance of fifty (50) feet
while the vehicle is not in motion.
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Except as provided in subparagraph g of this paragraph, the
registration fee shall be Eight Dollars ($8.00) and shall be in
addition to all other registration fees provided by law, except the
registration fees levied by Section 1132 of this title;
3. Physically Disabled License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for persons who are eligible for a physically disabled
placard under the provisions of Section 15 -112 of this title. It
shall prominently display the international accessibility symbol,
which is a stylized human figure in a wheelchair. The Tax
Commission shall also design physically disabled license plates for
motorcycles owned by persons who are eligible for a physically
disabled placard pursuant to the provisions of Section 15 -112 of
this title. Upon the death of the physically disabled person, the
disabled license plate shall be returned to the Tax Commission.
There shall be no fee for such plate in addition to the rate
provided by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act for
the registration of the vehicle. For an additional fee of Ten
Dollars ($10.00), a person eligible for a physically disabled
license plate shall have the option of purchasing a duplicate
physically disabled special license plate which shall be securely
attached to the front of the vehicle. The original physically
disabled special license plate shall be securely attached to the
rear of the vehicle at all times.
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Any person who is eligible for a physically disabled license
plate and whose vehicle has had modificat ions because of the
physical disability of the owner or of a family member within the
second degree of consanguinity of the owner, may register the
vehicle for a flat fee of Twenty -five Dollars ($25.00). This fee
shall be in lieu of all other registration fees provided by the
Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
4. Indian Tribal License Plates - such plates shall be designed
for any vehicle of a native American Indian Tribal Association
exempted in Sections 201 through 204 of Public Law 97 -473 and used
by the tribal association exclusively for the furtherance of its
tribal functions.
The registration fee shall be Eight Dollars ($8.00) and shall be
in addition to all other registration fees provided by law, except
the registration fees levied by S ection 1132 of this title;
5. Hearing Impaired License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for persons who are hearing impaired. Such persons may
apply for a hearing-impaired license plate for each vehicle with a
rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less upon the presentment
of an application on a form furnished by the Tax Commission and
certified by a physician holding a valid license to practice
pursuant to the licensing provisions of Title 59 of the Oklahoma
Statutes, attesting that the person is hearing impaired. The
license plate shall be designed so that such persons may be readily
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identified as being hearing impaired. There shall be no additional
fee for the plate, but all other registration fees provided by the
Oklahoma Vehicle License an d Registration Act shall apply;
6. Antique or Classic Vehicles License Plates – such plates
shall be designed and issued for any vehicle twenty -five (25) years
of age or older, based upon the date of manufacture thereof and
which travels on the highways o f this state primarily incidental to
historical or exhibition purposes only.
The registration fee shall be Eight Dollars ($8.00) and shall be
in addition to all other registration fees provided by law, except
the registration fees levied by Section 1132 of this title. Any
person registering an antique or classic vehicle may elect to have
the vehicle registered for a ten -year period. The registration fee
for the elected ten-year registration shall be Seventy -five Dollars
($75.00). The motor license agent registering the antique or
classic vehicle for a ten -year period shall receive one hundred
percent (100%) of the fees the motor license agent would have
otherwise received pursuant to subsection A of Section 1141.1 of
this title if the antique or classic v ehicle had been registered on
an annual basis; and
7. Honorary Consul License Plates – such plates shall be
designed to include the words “Honorary Consul” and issued to
persons who are honorary consuls authorized by the United States to
perform consular duties. Persons applying for such license plates
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must show proof of standing as an honorary consul. The fee for such
plate shall be Eight Dollars ($8.00) and shall be in addition to all
other registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act. The owner of the vehicle that possesses such
license plates shall return the special license plates to the
Oklahoma Tax Commission if the owner disposes of the vehicle during
the registration year or ceases to be authorized to perform c onsular
duties.
C. Special license plates provided by this section shall be
designed in such a manner as to identify the use or ownership of the
vehicle. Use of any vehicle possessing a special license plate
provided by this section for any purpose not s pecified herein shall
be grounds for revocation of the special license plate and
registration certificate.
D. The fees provided by this section shall be deposited in the
Oklahoma Tax Commission Reimbursement Fund.
SECTION 4. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2011, Section 1135.2, as
last amended by Section 1, Chapter 434, O.S.L. 2019 (47 O.S. Supp.
2020, Section 1135.2), is amended to read as follows:
Section 1135.2. A. The Oklahoma Tax Commission is hereby
authorized to design and issue appro priate official special license
plates to persons in recognition of their service or awards as
provided by this section.
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Special license plates shall not be transferred to any other
person but shall be removed from the vehicle upon transfer of
ownership and retained. The special license plate may then be used
on another vehicle but only after such other vehicle has been
registered for the current year.
Special license plates shall be renewed each year by the Tax
Commission or a motor license agent. The Ta x Commission shall
annually notify by mail all persons issued special license plates.
The notice shall contain all necessary information and shall contain
instructions for the renewal procedure upon presentation to a motor
license agent or the Tax Commiss ion. The license plates shall be
issued on a staggered system except for legislative plates and
amateur radio operator license plates.
On and after January 1, 2022, if a special license plate is
issued pursuant to this section, any registration fee requir ed for
such plate pursuant to this section and the fee required pursuant to
Section 1132 of this title shall be remitted at the same time and
subject to a single registration period. The Oklahoma Tax
Commission shall determine, by rule, a method for makin g required
fee and registration period adjustments if a special license plate
is obtained during a twelve -month period for which a registration
fee has already been remitted pursuant to Section 1132 of this
title. The combination of fees in a single remit tance shall not
alter the apportionment otherwise provided for in this section.
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The Tax Commission is hereby directed to develop and implement a
system whereby motor license agents are permitted to accept
applications for special license plates authorized under this
section. The motor license agent shall confirm the applicant ’s
eligibility, if applicable, collect and deposit any amount
specifically authorized by law, accept and process the necessary
information directly into such system and generate a rece ipt
accordingly. For performance of these duties, motor license agents
shall retain the fee provided in Section 1141.1 of this title for
registration of a motor vehicle. The motor license agent fees for
acceptance of applications and renewals shall be pa id out of the
Oklahoma Tax Commission Reimbursement Fund.
B. The special license plates provided by this section are as
follows:
1. Prisoner of War License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for honorably discharged or present members of the United
States Armed Forces and civilians who were former prisoners of war
held by a foreign country and who can provide proper certification
of that status. Such persons may apply for a prisoner of war
license plate for no more than two vehicles with each vehicle having
a rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less. The surviving
spouse of any deceased former prisoner of war, if the spouse has not
since remarried, or if remarried, the remarriage is terminated by
death, divorce, or annulment, may apply for a pr isoner of war
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license plate for one vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one
(1) ton or less. The fee provided by this section for the special
license plate authorized by this paragraph shall be in addition to
all other registration fees provided by law, except the registration
fees levied by Section 1132 of this title;
2. National Guard License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for active or retired members of the Oklahoma National
Guard. Retirees who are eligible for such plates shall provide
proof of eligibility upon initial application, but shall not be
required to provide proof of eligibility annually;
3. Air National Guard License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for active or retired members of the Oklahoma Air National
Guard. Retirees who are eligible for such plates shall provide
proof of eligibility upon initial application, but shall not be
required to provide proof of eligibility annually;
4. United States Armed Forces - such plates shall be designed
for active, retired, form er or reserve members of the United States
Armed Forces, and shall identify which branch of service, and carry
the emblem and name of either the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or
Coast Guard, according to the branch of service to which the member
belongs or did belong. Former members who have been dishonorably
discharged shall not be eligible for such plates. Persons applying
for such license plate must show proof of present or past military
service by presenting a valid Uniformed Services Identity Card o r
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the United States Department of Defense Form (DD)214. Retired or
former members who are eligible for such plates shall provide proof
of eligibility upon initial application, but shall not be required
to provide proof of eligibility annually;
5. Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient License Plates - such
plates shall be designed for any resident of this state who has been
awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Such persons may apply
for a Congressional Medal of Honor recipient license plate for each
vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less.
There shall be no registration fee for the issuance of this plate;
6. Missing In Action License Plates - such plates shall be
designed to honor members of the United States Armed Forces who are
missing in action. The spouse of such missing person, if the spouse
has not since remarried, or if remarried, the remarriage is
terminated by death, divorce , or annulment, and each parent of the
missing person may apply for a missing in action license plate upon
presenting proper certification that the person is missing in action
and that the person making the application is the qualifying spouse
or the parent of the missing person. The qualifying spouse and each
parent of the missing person may each apply for the missing in
action license plate for each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity
of one (1) ton or less;
7. Purple Heart Recipient License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for any resident of this state presenting proper
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certification from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs
or the Armed Forces of the United States certifying that such
resident has been awarded the Purple Heart military decoration.
Such persons may apply for a Purple Heart recipient license plate
for vehicles having a rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or
less. The surviving spouse of any deceased veteran who has been
awarded the Purple Heart military decoration, if such spouse has not
since remarried, or if remarried, the remarriage has been terminated
by death, divorce or annulment, may apply for such plate for one
vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less. The
license plate created by this paragraph shall be exempt from the fee
provided by this section for special license plates;
8. Pearl Harbor Survivor License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for any resident of this state who can be verified by the
United States Department of Veterans Affairs or the Armed Forces of
the United States as being:
a. a member of the United Sta tes Armed Forces on December
7, 1941,
b. stationed on December 7, 1941, during the hours of
7:55 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. Hawaii time at Pearl Harbor,
the island of Oahu, or offshore at a distance not to
exceed three (3) miles, and
c. a recipient of an honorable discharge from the United
States Armed Forces.
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Such person may apply for a Pearl Harbor Survivor license plate
for each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or
less;
9. Iwo Jima License Plates - such plates shall be designed for
any resident of this state who can be verified by the United States
Department of Veterans Affairs or the Armed Forces of the United
States as being:
a. a member of the United States Armed Forces in February
of 1945,
b. stationed in February of 1945 on or in the im mediate
vicinity of the island of Iwo Jima, and
c. a recipient of an honorable discharge from the United
States Armed Forces.
Such person may apply for an Iwo Jima license plate for each
vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less.
Such license plate shall have the legend “Oklahoma OK” and shall
contain three letters and three numbers. Between the letters and
numbers shall be a logo of the flag -raising at Iwo Jima. Below the
letters, logo and numbers, the plate shall contain the words “FEB.”
at the left, “Iwo Jima” in the center and “1945” at the right. Such
plates shall not be subject to the design requirements of any other
license plates prescribed by law other than the space for the
placement of the yearly decals for each succeeding y ear of
registration after the initial issue;
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10. D-Day Survivor License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for any resident of this state who can be verified by the
United States Department of Veterans Affairs or the Armed Forces of
the United States as being:
a. a member of the United States Armed Forces on June 6,
1944,
b. a participant in the Allied invasion of the coast of
Normandy on June 6, 1944; provided, if such
participation cannot be verified by the United States
Department of Veterans Affair s or the Armed Forces of
the United States, the Tax Commission may, in its
discretion, accept evidence of such participation from
the person applying for the license plate, and
c. a recipient of an honorable discharge from the United
States Armed Forces.
Such person may apply for a D -Day Survivor license plate for
each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less;
11. Killed in Action License Plates - such plates shall be
designed to honor members of the United States Armed Forces who were
killed in action. The spouse of the deceased person, if the spouse
has not remarried, or if remarried, the remarriage is terminated by
death, divorce, or annulment, may apply for a killed in action
license plate upon presenting proper certification that the person
was killed in action and that the person making the application is
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the qualifying spouse of the deceased person. The qualifying spouse
may apply for a killed in action license plate for no more than two
vehicles with each vehicle with a rated c arrying capacity of one (1)
ton or less. The fee provided by this section for the special
license plate authorized by this paragraph shall be in addition to
all other registration fees provided by law, except the registration
fees levied by Section 1132 o f this title;
12. Gold Star Parents License Plates - such plates shall be
designed to honor members of the United States Armed Forces who were
killed during a war. The parents of the deceased person may apply
for a gold star license plate upon presenting proper certification
that the person was killed during a war and that the person making
the application is the parent of the deceased person. The parent
may apply for a gold star parent license plate for no more than two
vehicles with each vehicle having a rated carrying capacity of one
(1) ton or less. The fee provided by this section for the special
license plate authorized by this paragraph shall be in addition to
all other registration fees provided by law, except the registration
fees levied by Section 1132 of this title;
13. Military Decoration License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for any resident of this state who has been awarded the
Distinguished Service Medal, the Distinguished Service Cross, the
Distinguished Flying Cross, the Bronze Star military decoration or
the Silver Star military decoration. Such persons may apply for a
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military decoration license plate for each vehicle with a rated
carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less;
14. Vietnam Veteran License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for honorably discharged or present members of the United
States Armed Forces who served in the Vietnam Conflict. Such
persons may apply for a Vietnam veteran license plate for each
vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or le ss;
15. Police Officer License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for any currently employed, reserve or retired municipal
police officer or full -time, reserve or retired university police
officer certified by the Council on Law Enforcement Education and
Training or common education police officer certified by the Council
on Law Enforcement Education and Training. Police officers may
apply for police officer license plates for vehicles with a rated
capacity of one (1) ton or less or for a motorcycle u pon proof of
employment by or retirement from a municipal, university or common
education police department by either an identification card or
letter from the chief of the police department or the Oklahoma
Police Pension and Retirement Board. Retirees wh o are eligible for
such plates shall provide proof of eligibility upon initial
application, but shall not be required to provide proof of
eligibility annually. The license plates shall be designed in
consultation with municipal police departments of this state;
provided, the license plate for motorcycles may be of similar design
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to the license plate for motor vehicles or may be a new design in
order to meet space requirements for a motorcycle license plate;
16. World War II Veteran License Plates - such plates shall be
designed to honor honorably discharged former members of the United
States Armed Forces who are residents of this state and who can be
verified by the Oklahoma Military Department, the Department of
Veterans Affairs or the Armed Forces of th e United States as having
served on federal active duty anytime during the period from
September 16, 1940, to December 7, 1945. The former members may
apply for a World War II Veteran license plate for vehicles with a
rated carrying capacity of one (1) to n or less.
The license plate shall have the legend “Oklahoma” and shall
contain, in the center of the plate, either the Thunderbird Insignia
of the 45th Infantry Division in the prescribed red and gold
coloring or the emblem of the Army, Navy, U.S. Army Ai r Corps,
Marines or Coast Guard according to the branch of service to which
the member belonged. For the purpose of license plate
identification, the plate shall contain four digits, two digits at
the left and two digits at the right of the insignia or em blem.
Centered on the bottom of the license plate shall be the words
“WORLD WAR II”;
17. Korean War Veteran License Plates - such plates shall be
designed to honor honorably discharged former members of the United
States Armed Forces who are residents of this state and who can be
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verified by the Oklahoma Military Department, the Department of
Veterans Affairs or the Armed Forces of the United States as having
served on federal active duty anytime during the period from June
27, 1950, to January 31, 1955, both dates inclusive. The former
members may apply for a Korean War Veteran license plate for
vehicles with a rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less.
The license plate shall have the legend “OKLAHOMA” and shall
contain, in the center of the plate, either the Thunderbird Insignia
of the 45th Infantry Division in the prescribed red and gold
coloring or the emblem of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or
Coast Guard according to the branch of service to which the member
belonged. For the purpose of l icense plate identification, the
plate shall contain four digits, two digits at the left and two
digits at the right of the insignia or emblem. Centered on the
bottom of the license plate shall be the word “KOREA”;
18. Municipal Official License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for persons elected to a municipal office in this state and
shall designate the name of the municipality and the district or
ward in which the municipal official serves. The plates shall only
be produced upon application;
19. Red Cross Volunteer License Plates - such plates shall be
designed to honor American Red Cross volunteers and staff who are
residents of this state. Such persons must present an
identification card issued by the American Red Cross and bearing a
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photograph of the person. The license plate shall be designed with
the assistance of the American Red Cross and shall have the legend
“Oklahoma OK!” in the color Pantone 186C Red. Below the legend the
symbol of the American Red Cross and no more than three lett ers and
three numbers shall be in the color Pantone 186C Red. Below the
symbol and letters and numbers shall be the words “American Red
Cross” in black. The plates shall not be subject to the design
requirements of any other license plates prescribed by law other
than the space for the placement of the yearly decals for each
succeeding year of registration after the initial issue;
20. Desert Storm License Plates - such plates shall be designed
and issued to any honorably discharged or present member of t he
United States Armed Forces who served in the Persian Gulf Crisis and
the Desert Storm operation. Such persons may apply for a Desert
Storm license plate for each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity
of one (1) ton or less;
21. Military Reserve Unit License Plates - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any honorably discharged or present member of
a reserve unit of the United States Armed Forces. Such persons may
apply for a Military Reserve Unit license plate for each vehicle
with a rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less;
22. Oklahoma City Bombing Victims and Survivors License Plates
- such plates shall be designed and issued to any victim or survivor
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of the bombing attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in
downtown Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995;
23. Civil Air Patrol License Plates - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person who is a member of the Civil Air
Patrol. Such persons may apply for a Civil Air Patrol license plate
for each vehicle with a rated carryi ng capacity of one (1) ton or
less upon proof of membership in the Civil Air Patrol. The license
plate shall be designed in consultation with the Civil Air Patrol;
24. Ninety-Nines License Plates - such plates shall be designed
and issued to members of t he Ninety-Nines. Persons applying for
such license plate must show proof of membership in the Ninety -
Nines. The license plates shall be designed in consultation with
the Ninety-Nines;
25. Combat Infantryman Badge License Plates – such plates shall
be designed to honor recipients of the Combat Infantryman Badge.
The plate shall have the legend “Oklahoma OK”. Below the legend
shall be the Combat Infantryman Badge and three numbers. Below the
badge and the numbers shall be the words “Combat Infantryman B adge”.
Such persons may apply for a Combat Infantryman Badge license plate
for each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or
less;
26. Somalia Combat Veterans License Plates – such plates shall
be designed and issued to any honorably disc harged or present member
of the United States Armed Forces who saw combat in the United
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Nations relief effort. Such persons may apply for a Somalia Combat
Veteran license plate for each vehicle with a rated carrying
capacity of one (1) ton or less;
27. Police Chaplain License Plates – such plates shall be
designed and issued to members of the International Conference of
Police Chaplains (ICPC) who have completed the ICPC requirements for
basic certification as a police chaplain. The license plates shall
be designed in consultation with the ICPC;
28. Joint Service Commendation Medal License Plates – such
plates shall be designed and issued to any resident of this state
who has been awarded the Joint Service Commendation Medal by the
United States Secretar y of Defense;
29. Merchant Marine License Plates - such plates shall be
designed, subject to criteria to be presented to the Tax Commission
by the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs, and issued to any
person who during combat was a member of the Merc hant Marines as
certified by the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs. Such
license plate may be issued for each vehicle with a rated carrying
capacity of one (1) ton or less;
30. Legislative License Plates - such plates shall be designed
for persons elected to the Oklahoma Legislature and shall designate
the house of the Legislature in which the legislator serves and the
district number;
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31. Disabled Veterans License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for persons presenting proper certification f rom the United
States Department of Veterans Affairs or the Armed Forces of the
United States certifying such veteran has a service -connected
disability rating of fifty percent (50%) or more, regardless which
agency pays the disability benefits, or that su ch veteran has been
awarded a vehicle by the United States government or receives a
grant from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs for the
purchase of an automobile due to a service -connected disability
rating or due to the loss of use of a li mb or an eye. Such persons
may apply to the Tax Commission for a disabled veterans license
plate or to a motor license agent for a regular license plate for no
more than two vehicles with each vehicle having a rated carrying
capacity of one (1) ton or les s. The surviving spouse of any
deceased disabled veteran, if the spouse has not since remarried, or
if remarried, the remarriage is terminated by death, divorce , or
annulment, or a surviving spouse in receipt of Dependency and
Indemnity Compensation from the United States Department of Veterans
Affairs, may apply for a disabled veterans license plate for one
vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less. The
fee provided by this section for the special license plate
authorized by this para graph shall be in addition to all other
registration fees provided by law, except the registration fees
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levied by Section 1132 of this title. The total expense of this
license plate shall not exceed Five Dollars ($5.00).
If the person qualifies for a disa bled veterans license plate
and is also eligible for a physically disabled placard under the
provisions of Section 15 -112 of this title, the person shall be
eligible to receive a disabled veterans license plate that also
displays the international accessib ility symbol, which is a stylized
human figure in a wheelchair. Upon the death of the disabled
veteran with a disabled veterans license plate with the
international accessibility symbol, the plate shall be returned to
the Tax Commission;
32. United States Air Force Association License Plates - such
plates shall be designed for members of the United States Air Force
Association. Persons applying for such license plate must show
proof of membership in the Association. The license plates shall be
designed in consultation with the Association;
33. Oklahoma Military Academy Alumni License Plates - such
plates shall be designed and issued to any resident of this state
who is an alumnus of the Oklahoma Military Academy. Such persons
may apply for an Oklahoma Military Academy Alumnus license plate for
each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less.
The license plates shall be designed in consultation with the
Oklahoma Military Academy and shall contain the shield of the
Academy;
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34. Amateur Radio Operator License Plates – such plates shall
be designed and issued to any person, holding a valid operator ’s
license, technician class or better, issued by the Federal
Communications Commission, and who is also the owner of a motor
vehicle currently registered in Oklahoma, in which has been
installed amateur mobile transmitting and receiving equipment.
Eligible persons shall be entitled to two special vehicle
identification plates as herein provided. Application for such
identification plates shal l be on a form prescribed by the Tax
Commission and the plates issued to such applicant shall have
stamped thereon the word “Oklahoma” and bear the official call
letters of the radio station assigned by the Federal Communications
Commission to the individu al amateur operator thereof. All
applications for such plates must be made to the Tax Commission on
or before the first day of October of any year for such plates for
the following calendar year and must be accompanied by the fee
required in this section together with a certificate, or such other
evidence as the Tax Commission may require, of proof that applicant
has a valid technician class or better amateur operator ’s license
and proof of applicant ’s ownership of a vehicle in which radio
receiving and transmitting equipment is installed. Applicants shall
only be entitled to one set of special identification plates in any
one (1) year, and such calendar year shall be stamped thereon. The
right to such special identification plates herein provided for
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shall continue until the amateur radio operator ’s license of the
person to whom such plates are issued expires or is revoked;
35. American Legion License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for members of the American Legion. Persons applying for
such license plate must show proof of membership. The license
plates shall be designed in consultation with the American Legion of
Oklahoma;
36. Deputy Sheriff License Plates - such plates shall be
designed for any currently employed or retired county sheriff o r
deputy sheriff. County sheriffs or deputy sheriffs may apply for
such plates for vehicles with a rated capacity of one (1) ton or
less upon proof of employment by or retirement from a county
sheriff’s office by either an identification card or letter fr om the
county sheriff or a government -sponsored retirement board from which
the county sheriff or deputy sheriff may be receiving a pension.
Retirees who are eligible for such plates shall provide proof of
eligibility upon initial application, but shall n ot be required to
provide proof of eligibility annually. The license plates shall be
designed in consultation with the county sheriff offices of this
state;
37. Gold Star Surviving Spouse License Plates – such plates
shall be designed to honor the surviv ing spouses and children of
qualified veterans. As used in this paragraph, “qualified veteran”
shall mean:
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a. any person honorably discharged from any branch of the
United States Armed Forces or as a member of the
Oklahoma National Guard, who died as a di rect result
of the performance of duties for any branch of the
United States Armed Forces or Oklahoma National Guard
while on active military duty, or
b. any person honorably discharged from any branch of the
United States Armed Forces or as a member of th e
Oklahoma National Guard, who died as a result of
injury, illness or disease caused by the performance
of such duties while on active duty, whether the death
occurred while on active duty or after the honorable
discharge of such person.
The fee provided by this section for the special license plate
authorized by this paragraph shall be in addition to all other
registration fees provided by law, except the registration fees
levied by Section 1132 of this title;
38. Korea Defense Service Medal License Plate s – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any resident of this state who has
been awarded the Korea Defense Service Medal by the United States
Secretary of Defense. Such persons may apply for a Korea Defense
Service Medal license plate for each vehi cle with a rated carrying
capacity of one (1) ton or less;
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39. 180th Infantry License Plates – such plates shall be
designed for members and prior members of the 180th Infantry.
Persons applying for such license plate must obtain and provide
proof of their membership from the 180th Infantry Association. The
license plates shall be designed in consultation with the 180th
Infantry;
40. Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran License Plates – such
plates shall be designed and issued to any honorably discharged or
present member of the United States Armed Forces who served in
Operation Iraqi Freedom. Such person may apply for an Operation
Iraqi Freedom Veteran license plate for each vehicle with a rated
carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less, or for a motorcycle;
provided, the license plate for motorcycles may be of similar design
to the license plate for motor vehicles or may be a new design in
order to meet space requirements for a motorcycle license plate;
41. United States Air Force Academy Alumni License Pla tes -
such plates shall be designed and issued to any resident of this
state who is an alumnus of the United States Air Force Academy.
Such persons may apply for a United States Air Force Academy Alumnus
license plate for each vehicle with a rated carryin g capacity of one
(1) ton or less;
42. Operation Enduring Freedom Veteran License Plate – such
plates shall be designed and issued to any honorably discharged or
present member of the United States Armed Forces who served in
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Operation Enduring Freedom on or after September 11, 2001. The
license plate shall be designed in consultation with the Military
Department of the State of Oklahoma. Such person may apply for an
Operation Enduring Freedom Veteran license plate for each vehicle
with a rated carrying c apacity of one (1) ton or less, or for a
motorcycle; provided, the license plate for motorcycles may be of
similar design to the license plate for motor vehicles or may be a
new design in order to meet space requirements for a motorcycle
license plate;
43. Military Multi-Decoration License Plate – such plates shall
be designed and issued to any honorably discharged or present member
of the United States Armed Forces who qualifies for more than one
military decoration license plate pursuant to the provision s of this
section. The Tax Commission shall develop and implement a system
whereby the designs of the eligible license plates can be included
together on a single license plate. Such person may apply for a
Military Multi-Decoration license plate for each vehicle with a
rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less;
44. Global War on Terror Expeditionary License Plate – such
plates shall be designed and issued to any honorably discharged or
present member of the United States Armed Forces who has earned a
Global War on Terror Expeditionary decoration. The license plate
shall be designed in consultation with the United States Institute
of Heraldry and the Military Department of the State of Oklahoma.
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Such person may apply for a Global War on Terror Exped itionary
license plate for each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one
(1) ton or less;
45. Legion of Merit Medal Recipient License Plates - such
plates shall be designed for any resident of this state presenting
proper certification from the Unite d States Department of Veterans
Affairs or the Armed Forces of the United States certifying that
such resident has been awarded the Legion of Merit military
decoration. Such persons may apply for a Legion of Merit recipient
license plate for vehicles havi ng a rated carrying capacity of one
(1) ton or less. The license plate shall be designed in
consultation with the Military Department of the State of Oklahoma;
46. 1-179th License Plates - such plates shall be designed for
members, prior members and memb ers of the household of a member or
former member of the 1 -179th Infantry. Persons applying for such
license plate must obtain and provide proof of their membership
association with the 1 -179th Infantry Association. The license
plate shall be designed in consultation with the 1 -179th Infantry;
47. 2-179th License Plates - such plates shall be designed for
members, prior members and members of the household of a member or
former member of the 2 -179th Infantry. Persons applying for such
license plate must obtain and provide proof of their membership
association with the 2 -179th Infantry Association. The license
plate shall be designed in consultation with the 2 -179th Infantry;
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48. Combat Action Ribbon Recipient License Plates - such plates
shall be designed to honor recipients of the Combat Action Ribbon
who present proper certification from the United States Department
of the Navy. The license plate shall include the Combat Action
Ribbon earned by the recipient. Such persons may apply for a Combat
Action Ribbon Recipient license plate for vehicles having a rated
carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less;
49. Oklahoma Submarine Veterans License Plate – such plates
shall be designed for any resident of this state who is a United
States submarine veteran a nd presents either a Department of Defense
form 214 or other documentation certifying such service. Such
persons may apply for an Oklahoma Submarine Veterans license plate
for vehicles having a rated capacity of one (1) ton or less. The
license plate design shall include both gold and silver dolphins to
represent both officer and enlisted service members;
50. United States Navy Seabees and Civil Engineer Corps License
Plate – such plates shall be designed and issued to any honorably
discharged or present member of the United States Navy Seabees or
Civil Engineer Corps. Such persons may apply for a United States
Navy Seabees and Civil Engineer Corps license plate for vehicles
having a rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less. The
license plate shall be designed in consultation with the Military
Department of the State of Oklahoma;
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51. Combat Action Badge Recipient License Plate - such plates
shall be designed to honor recipients of the Combat Action Badge who
present proper certification from the U nited States Army. The
license plate shall include the Combat Action Badge earned by the
recipient. Such persons may apply for a Combat Action Badge
Recipient license plate for vehicles having a rated carrying
capacity of one (1) ton or less, or for a mo torcycle; provided, the
license plate for motorcycles may be of similar design to the
license plate for motor vehicles or may be a new design in order to
meet space requirements for a motorcycle license plate;
52. Iraq Combat Veteran License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any honorably discharged or present member of
the United States Armed Forces who saw combat in Operation Iraqi
Freedom. Such persons may apply for an Iraq Combat Veteran license
plate for each vehicle with a rated ca rrying capacity of one (1) ton
or less, or for a motorcycle; provided, the license plate for
motorcycles may be of similar design to the license plate for motor
vehicles or may be a new design in order to meet space requirements
for a motorcycle license pl ate;
53. Afghanistan Combat Veteran License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any honorably discharged or present
member of the United States Armed Forces who saw combat in Operation
Enduring Freedom. Such persons may apply for an Afgha nistan Combat
Veteran license plate for each vehicle with a rated carrying
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capacity of one (1) ton or less, or for a motorcycle; provided, the
license plate for motorcycles may be of similar design to the
license plate for motor vehicles or may be a new de sign in order to
meet space requirements for a motorcycle license plate; and
54. Special Forces Association – such plates shall be designed
and issued to any honorably discharged or present member of the Army
Special Forces qualified and authorized to wea r upon the person’s
United States military uniform the Army Special Forces Tab. Persons
applying for the Special Forces Association license plate must
provide a copy of the orders awarding the Special Forces Tab or
authorizing its wear upon a United State s military uniform. The
license plate shall be designed in consultation with the Special
Forces Association, Chapter 32 -50. The Tax Commission shall produce
up to two distinct designs for the Special Forces Association
license plate. Qualified persons m ay select one design at the time
of application. The plates shall be issued to any qualified person
in any combination of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of
seven, as for personalized license plates.
C. Unless otherwise provided by this section , the fee for such
plates shall be Eight Dollars ($8.00) and shall be in addition to
all other registration fees provided by the Oklahoma Vehicle License
and Registration Act. Such fees shall be deposited in the Oklahoma
Tax Commission Reimbursement Fund to be used for the administration
of the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act.
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SECTION 5. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2011, Section 1135.3, as
last amended by Section 2, Chapter 434, O.S.L. 2019 (47 O.S. Supp.
2020, Section 1135.3 ), is amended to read as follows:
Section 1135.3. A. The Oklahoma Tax Commission is hereby
authorized to design and issue appropriate official special license
plates to persons wishing to demonstrate support, interest, or
membership to or for an organiza tion, occupation, cause or other
subject as provided by this section.
Special license plates shall not be transferred to any other
person but shall be removed from the vehicle upon transfer of
ownership and retained. The special license plate may then be used
on another vehicle but only after such other vehicle has been
registered for the current year.
Special license plates shall be renewed each year by the Tax
Commission or a motor license agent, unless authorized by the Tax
Commission to be renewed for a period greater than one (1) year.
The Tax Commission shall notify by mail all persons issued special
license plates. The notice shall contain all necessary information
and shall contain instructions for the renewal procedure upon
presentation to a moto r license agent or the Tax Commission. The
license plates shall be issued on a staggered system.
On and after January 1, 2022, if a special license plate is
issued pursuant to this section, any registration fee required for
such plate pursuant to this sec tion and the fee required pursuant to
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Section 1132 of this title shall be remitted at the same time and
subject to a single registration period. The Oklahoma Tax
Commission shall determine, by rule, a method for making required
fee and registration period adjustments if a special license plate
is obtained during a twelve -month period for which a registration
fee has already been remitted pursuant to Section 1132 of this
title. The combination of fees in a single remittance shall not
alter the apportionmen t otherwise provided for in this section.
The Tax Commission is hereby directed to develop and implement a
system whereby motor license agents are permitted to accept
applications for special license plates authorized under this
section. The motor license agent shall confirm the applicant ’s
eligibility, if applicable, collect and deposit any amount
specifically authorized by law, accept and process the necessary
information directly into such system and generate a receipt
accordingly. For performance of t hese duties, motor license agents
shall retain the fee provided in Section 1141.1 of this title for
registration of a motor vehicle. The motor license agent fees for
acceptance of applications and renewals shall be paid out of the
Oklahoma Tax Commission Reimbursement Fund.
If fewer than one hundred of any type of special license plates
authorized prior to January 1, 2004, are issued prior to January 1,
2006, the Tax Commission shall discontinue issuance and renewal of
that type of special license plate. Any such authorized special
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license plate registrant shall be allowed to display the license
plate upon the designated vehicle until the registration expiration
date. After such time the expired special license plate shall be
removed from the vehicle.
Except as otherwise provided in law, for special license plates
authorized on or after July 1, 2004, no special license plates shall
be developed or issued by the Tax Commission until the Commission
receives one hundred (100) prepaid applications therefor. T he
prepaid applications must be received by the Tax Commission within
one hundred eighty (180) days of the effective date of the
authorization or the authority to issue shall be null and void. In
the event one hundred (100) prepaid applications are not re ceived by
the Tax Commission within such prescribed time period any payment so
received shall be refunded accordingly.
B. The special license plates provided by this section are as
follows:
1. Round and Square Dance License Plate - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
round and square dancing;
2. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
License Plate - such plates shall be designed, subject to the
criteria to be presented to the Tax C ommission by the NAACP, and
issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for the NAACP;
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3. National Rifle Association License Plate - such plates shall
be designed, subject to the criteria to be presented to the Tax
Commission by the National Rifle Association, and issued to any
person wishing to demonstrate support for the National Rifle
Association;
4. Masonic Fraternity License Plate - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any resident of this state who is a member of
a Masonic Fraternity of Oklahoma. Such persons may apply for a
Masonic Fraternity license plate for each vehicle with a rated
carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less upon proof of a Masonic
Fraternity membership or upon the presentment of an application for
a Masonic Fraternity license plate authorized and approved by the
Grand Lodge of Oklahoma. The license plates shall be designed in
consultation with the Masonic Fraternities of Oklahoma and shall
contain the Masonic emblem;
5. Shriner’s Hospitals for Burned and Crippled Children License
Plate - such plates shall be designed to demonstrate support for
Shriner’s Hospitals for Burned and Crippled Children and shall be
issued to any resident of this state who is a member of a Shriner ’s
Temple in Oklahoma. The license plate s hall be designed in
consultation with the Shriner ’s Temples in Oklahoma and shall
contain the Shriner’s emblem;
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6. Balloonists License Plate - such plates shall be designed
and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for hot air
ballooning in this state;
7. Order of the Eastern Star License Plate - such plates shall
be designed and issued to any resident of this state who is a member
of an Order of the Eastern Star. Such persons may apply for an
Order of the Eastern Star license plate for eac h vehicle with a
rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less upon proof of an
Order of the Eastern Star membership or upon the presentment of an
application for an Order of the Eastern Star license plate
authorized and approved by the organization. The license plate
shall be designed in consultation with the Order of the Eastern Star
and shall contain the Order of the Eastern Star emblem;
8. Knights of Columbus License Plate - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any resident of this state who i s a member of
the Knights of Columbus. Such persons may apply for a Knights of
Columbus license plate for each vehicle with a rated carrying
capacity of one (1) ton or less upon proof of a Knights of Columbus
membership or upon the presentment of an appli cation for a Knights
of Columbus license plate authorized and approved by the
organization. The license plate shall be designed in consultation
with the Knights of Columbus and shall contain the Knights of
Columbus emblem;
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9. Jaycees License Plate - such plates shall be designed and
issued to members of the Jaycees. Persons applying for such license
plate must show proof of membership in the Jaycees. The license
plates shall be designed in consultation with the Jaycees;
10. Kiwanis International Licens e Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to members of Kiwanis International. Persons
applying for such license plate must show proof of membership in
Kiwanis International. The license plates shall be designed in
consultation with Kiwanis Inte rnational;
11. Certified Public Accountants License Plate - such plates
shall be designed and issued to any resident of this state who is a
Certified Public Accountant. Such persons may apply for a Certified
Public Accountant license plate for each vehic le with a rated
carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less upon proof of status as a
Certified Public Accountant. The license plates shall be designed
in consultation with the Oklahoma Society of Certified Public
Accountants;
12. Civil Emergency Management License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to persons wishing to demonstrate
support for the state civil emergency management system. Persons
applying for such license plate must show proof of official
affiliation by presenting a nonexpired proof of employment,
affiliation or retirement in the form of an identification card or
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letter on official letterhead from a municipal, county or state
emergency management department head;
13. Civilian Conservation Corps License Plate – such plates
shall be designed, subject to criteria to be presented to the Tax
Commission, by the Civilian Conservation Corps Association, and
issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support of the Civilian
Conservation Corps;
14. Rotarian License Plate – such plates shall be designed and
issued to any resident of this state who is a member of a Rotarian
Club of Oklahoma. Such persons may apply for a Rotarian license
plate for each vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton
or less upon proof of a Rotarian Club membership or upon the
presentment of an application for a Rotarian license plate
authorized and approved by a Rotarian Club of Oklahoma. The license
plates shall be designed in consultation with the five Rotarian
District Governors and shall contain the Rotarian emblem;
15. Benevolent Protective Order of Elks License Plate – such
plates shall be designed, subject to criteria to be presented to the
Tax Commission, by the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks, and
issued to any resident of this state wh o is a member of the
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks;
16. Humane Society License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
the Humane Society of the United States. The plates shall be issued
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to any person in any combination of numbers and letters from one to
a maximum of seven, as for personalized license plates. The plate
shall contain the official Humane Society logo;
17. Oklahoma Mustang Club License Plate – such plates shall be
designed, subject to criteria to be presented to the Tax Commission,
by the Oklahoma Mustang Club, and issued to any resident of this
state who is a member of the Oklahoma Mustang Club. Such persons
may apply for an Oklahoma Mustang Club license plate upon
presentment of proof of membership in the Oklahoma Mustang Club.
The plates shall be issued to any person in any combination of
numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven, as for
personalized license plates;
18. American Business Clubs (AMBUCS) License Pla te - such
plates shall be designed and issued to members of American Business
Clubs. Persons applying for such license plate must show proof of
membership in AMBUCS. The license plates shall be designed in
consultation with American Business Clubs;
19. West Point 200th Anniversary License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to commemorate
the Two Hundredth Anniversary of the founding of the United States
Military Academy at West Point, New York. The license plates shal l
be designed in consultation with the West Point Society of Central
Oklahoma;
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20. Oklahoma Aquarium License Plate - such plates shall be
designed and issued to persons wishing to demonstrate support for
the Oklahoma Aquarium. The license plates shall be designed in
consultation with the Oklahoma Aquarium;
21. The Pride of Broken Arrow License Plate – such plates shall
be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support
for The Pride of Broken Arrow marching band. The plates shall be
designed in consultation with the Broken Arrow Public School System;
22. Fellowship of Christian Athletes License Plate - such
plates shall be designed in consultation with the Fellowship of
Christian Athletes and issued to members and supporters of the
Fellowship of Christian Athletes;
23. Parrothead Club License Plate - such plates shall be
designed and issued to members and supporters of the Parrothead
Club. The license plate shall be issued to any person in any
combination of numbers and letters from on e to a maximum of seven as
for personalized license plates;
24. Oklahoma Bicycling Coalition License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person who is a member of the
Oklahoma Bicycling Coalition. The license plates shall be designed
in consultation with the Oklahoma Bicycling Coalition;
25. Electric Lineman License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to persons wishing to demonstrate support for
Oklahoma’s electric linemen. The license plates shall be designed
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in consultation with the Oklahoma Electric Superintendent ’s
Association;
26. Alpha Kappa Alpha License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person who is a member of Alpha Kappa
Alpha Sorority. The license plates shall be designed in
consultation with the Oklahoma Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha
Sorority;
27. The National Pan -Hellenic Council Incorporated License
Plate – such plates shall be designed and issued to any person
wishing to demonstrate support to any of the nine sororities and
fraternities recognized by the National Pan -Hellenic Council
Incorporated. The license plates shall be designed in consultation
with the Oklahoma Chapter of the National Pan -Hellenic Council
Incorporated;
28. Organ, Eye and Tissue License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to persons wishing to demonstrate support and
increase awareness for organ, eye and tissue donation. The license
plates shall be designed in consultation with the State Department
of Health;
29. Central Oklahoma Habitat for Huma nity License Plate – such
plates shall be designed and issued to persons wishing to
demonstrate support and increase awareness for Habitat for Humanity.
The license plate shall be designed in consultation with Central
Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity;
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30. Family Career and Community Leaders of America Incorporated
License Plate - such plates shall be designed and issued to persons
wishing to demonstrate support for Family Career and Community
Leaders of America Incorporated. The license plates shall be
designed in consultation with Family Career and Community Leaders of
America Incorporated;
31. Delta Sigma Theta License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person who is a member of Delta Sigma
Theta Sorority. The license plates shall be designed in
consultation with the Oklahoma Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Incorporated;
32. Omega Psi Phi License Plate – such plates shall be designed
and issued to any person who is a member of Omega Psi Phi
Fraternity. The license plates shall be designed in consultation
with the Oklahoma Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated;
33. Alpha Phi Alpha License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person who is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha
Fraternity. The license plates shall be designed in consultation
with the Oklahoma Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
Incorporated;
34. 50th Anniversary of the Interstate System of Highways
License Plate – such plates shall be designed and issued to persons
wishing to commemorate th e 50th Anniversary of the Interstate System
of Highways. The license plates shall be designed in consultation
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with the American Association of State Highway and Transportation
Officials;
35. Kappa Alpha Psi License Plate - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person who is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi
Fraternity. The license plates shall be designed in consultation
with the Oklahoma Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
Incorporated;
36. Sigma Gamma Rho License Plate - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person who is a member of Sigma Gamma Rho
Sorority. The license plates shall be designed in consultation with
the Oklahoma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Incorporated.
Subject to the provisions of subsection A of this section , the Sigma
Gamma Rho License Plate is hereby reauthorized effective November 1,
2013;
37. Multiple Sclerosis License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to persons wishing to demonstrate support for
and increase awareness of multiple scleros is. The license plates
shall be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma Chapter of the
National Multiple Sclerosis Society;
38. Frederick Douglass High School License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrat e
support for Frederick Douglass High School located in Oklahoma City.
The plates shall be designed in consultation with representatives of
Frederick Douglass High School National Alumni Association;
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39. United States Air Force Academy License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
support for the United States Air Force Academy;
40. In God We Trust License Plate – such plates shall be
designed to include the motto, “In God We Trust”, and shall be
issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for the motto;
41. National Weather Center License Plate – such plates shall
be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support
for the National Weather Center in Norman. The plates shall be
designed in consultation with representatives of the National
Weather Center Directors;
42. Make-A-Wish Foundation License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to persons wishing to demonstrate support for
the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The license plates shall be designed in
consultation with the Oklahoma Chapter of the National Make -A-Wish
Foundation;
43. South Central Section PGA Foundation License Plate - such
plates shall be designed and issued to persons wishing to
demonstrate support for the South Central Section PGA Foundation.
The license plates shall be designed in consultation with the South
Central Section PGA Foundation;
44. Putnam City High School License Plate – such plates shall
be designed and issued to any person wishing to demons trate support
for Putnam City High School. The plates shall be designed in
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consultation with representatives of Putnam City High School Alumni
Association, Inc.;
45. Autism Awareness License Plate - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to increase awareness of
autism. The license plate shall be designed in consultation with
the Oklahoma Autism Network;
46. Oklahoma Blood Institute License Plate – such plates shall
be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate supp ort
for the Oklahoma Blood Institute. The license plates shall be
designed in consultation with the Oklahoma Blood Institute;
47. Zeta Phi Beta and Phi Beta Sigma License Plate - such
plates shall be designed and issued to any person who is a member of
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority or Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity. The license
plates shall be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma chapters
of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated and Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
Incorporated;
48. Star Spencer High School License Pl ate – such plates shall
be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support
for Star Spencer High School located in Oklahoma City. The plates
shall be designed in consultation with representatives of the Star
Spencer High School Alumni Ass ociation. Subject to the provisions
of subsection A of this section, the Star Spencer High School
License Plate is hereby reauthorized effective November 1, 2015;
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49. Northeast High School License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any p erson wishing to demonstrate support for
Northeast High School located in Oklahoma City. The plates shall be
designed in consultation with representatives of the Northeast High
School Alumni Association;
50. Oklahoma City Central High School License Plat e – such
plates shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for the Oklahoma City Central High School Alumni
Association. The plates shall be designed in consultation with
representatives of the Oklahoma City Central High Sch ool Alumni
Association;
51. Oklahoma Rifle Association License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
support for the Oklahoma Rifle Association. The plates shall be
designed in consultation with representat ives of the Oklahoma Rifle
Association;
52. Oklahoma City Thunder License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
the Oklahoma City Thunder. The license plate shall be designed in
consultation with the Oklahoma City Thunder organization;
53. Ovarian Cancer Awareness License Plate – such plates shall
be designed and issued to any person wishing to increase awareness
of ovarian cancer. The license plate shall be designed in
consultation with the HO PE in Oklahoma organization;
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54. BMW Car Club of America License Plate – such plates shall
be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support
for the BMW Car Club of America. The plates shall be issued to any
person in any combination of numbers and letters from one to a
maximum of seven, as for personalized license plates. The license
plate shall be designed in consultation with the Sunbelt Chapter of
the BMW Car Club of America. Subject to the provisions of
subsection A of this sectio n, the BMW Car Club of America License
Plate is hereby reauthorized effective November 1, 2013;
55. Don’t Tread On Me License Plate – such plates shall be
designed to include the yellow background and rattlesnake emblem
above the motto “DON’T TREAD ON ME” as found on the historic Gadsden
flag, and shall be issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
support for the freedom and liberty of the Republic;
56. Oklahomans for the Arts License Plate – such plates shall
be designed and issued to any person wishin g to demonstrate support
for arts, culture and creative industries as well as arts education.
The plates shall be designed in consultation with Oklahomans for the
Arts;
57. Oklahoma City Barons License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
the Oklahoma City Barons. The license plate shall be designed in
consultation with the Oklahoma City Barons organization. The
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license plates shall be issued to any person in any combination of
numbers and letters from one to a maximum of six;
58. Oklahoma City Redhawks License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
the Oklahoma City Redhawks. The license plate shall be designed in
consultation with the Oklahoma City Redhawks organization;
59. Tulsa Shock License Plate – such plates shall be designed
and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for the
Tulsa Shock. The license plate shall be designed in consultation
with the Tulsa Shock or ganization;
60. Tulsa Oilers License Plate – such plates shall be designed
and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for the
Tulsa Oilers. The license plate shall be designed in consultation
with the Tulsa Oilers organization;
61. Tulsa Drillers License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
the Tulsa Drillers. The license plate shall be designed in
consultation with the Tulsa Drillers organization;
62. Millwood School District Li cense Plate – such plates shall
be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support
for the Millwood School District. The license plate shall be
designed in consultation with representatives of the Millwood School
District;
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63. Booker T. Washington High School License Plate – such
plates shall be issued to persons wishing to demonstrate support for
Booker T. Washington High School and shall be designed in
consultation with the Booker T. Washington High School National
Alumni Association;
64. Oklahoma Current State Flag License Plate – such plates
shall be designed to include the current Oklahoma state flag and
issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for the current
Oklahoma state flag. The plates shall be designed in consultat ion
with the Friends of the Oklahoma History Center;
65. Oklahoma Original State Flag License Plate – such plates
shall be designed to include the original Oklahoma state flag and
issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for the original
Oklahoma state flag. The plates shall be designed in consultation
with the Friends of the Oklahoma History Center. The plates shall
be issued to any person in any combination of numbers and letters
from one to a maximum of seven, as for personalized plates. S ubject
to the provisions of subsection A of this section, the Oklahoma
Original State Flag license plate is hereby reauthorized effective
November 1, 2015;
66. Tulsa 66ers License Plate - such plates shall be designed
and issued to any person wishing to d emonstrate support for the
Tulsa 66ers. The plates shall be designed in consultation with the
Tulsa 66ers Organization;
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67. Frederick Bombers License Plate – such plates shall be
issued to persons wishing to demonstrate support for the Frederick
School District and shall be designed in consultation with
representatives of the Frederick School District;
68. 911 Dispatcher License Plate – such plates shall be issued
to persons wishing to demonstrate support for 911 dispatchers.
Persons applying for such l icense plate must show proof of current
employment as a 911 dispatcher or sign an attestation that they are
a currently employed or retired 911 dispatcher;
69. Oklahoma Fosters License Plate – such plates shall be
issued to persons wishing to demonstrate support for the Oklahoma
Fosters Initiative and shall be designed in consultation with the
Oklahoma Fosters Initiative;
70. Red Dirt Jeeps License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
Red Dirt Jeeps and such plates shall be designed in consultation
with Red Dirt Jeeps, L.L.C.;
71. Sons of the American Revolution License Plate – such plates
shall be issued to persons wishing to demonstrate support for the
Sons of the American Revolution for a veh icle or motorcycle in any
combination of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven,
as for personalized plates. Such plates shall be designed in
consultation with the Oklahoma Society of the Sons of the American
Revolution. The license plate for a motorcycle may be of similar
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design as space permits or a new design in order to meet the space
requirements of a motorcycle license plate;
72. Daughters of the American Revolution License Plate – such
plates shall be issued to persons wishing to demon strate support for
the Daughters of the American Revolution for a vehicle or motorcycle
in any combination of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of
seven, as for personalized plates. Such plates shall be designed in
consultation with the Oklahoma S ociety of the Daughters of the
American Revolution. The license plate for a motorcycle may be of
similar design as space permits or a new design in order to meet the
space requirements of a motorcycle license plate;
73. Air Medal License Plate – such plates shall be designed and
issued to Air Medal recipients. An individual requesting the plate
is required, at the time of application, to show proof he or she is
a recipient of the Air Medal or sign an attestation stating that he
or she is a medal recipien t. The plates shall be designed to
include the Air Medal emblem and shall include the words “Air Medal”
on the plate;
74. Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy License Plate – such
plates shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy.
The plates shall be issued to any person in any combination of
numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven, as for
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personalized license plates. The plates shall contain the official
Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy logo;
75. The Pride of Oklahoma Marching Band License Plate – such
plates shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for the Pride of Oklahoma marching band. The
plates shall be designed in consu ltation with the University of
Oklahoma;
76. The Spirit of Oklahoma State Marching Band License Plate –
such plates shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for the Spirit of Oklahoma State marching band.
The plates shall be designed in consultation with Oklahoma State
University;
77. Southeast Spartans License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
Southeast High School Spartans and such plates shall be designed in
consultation with the Southeast High School Alumni Association;
78. Catoosa High School License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
Catoosa High School located in Catoosa. The plates shall bear the
image of the Catoosa High School mascot and be designed in
consultation with representatives of Catoosa High School;
79. Toastmasters International License Plate - such plates
shall be issued to persons wishing to demonstrate support for
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Toastmasters International and shall be designed in consultation
with District 16 of Toastmasters International;
80. Millwood High School Alumni License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
support for Millwood Hig h School Alumni. The license plate shall be
designed in consultation with representatives of the Millwood High
School Alumni Association;
81. Patriot Guard Riders License Plate - such plates shall be
issued to persons wishing to demonstrate support for P atriot Guard
Riders and shall be designed in consultation with the Patriot Guard
Riders of Oklahoma; and
82. Bixby School District License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
the Bixby School District. The license plate shall be designed in
consultation with representatives of the Bixby School District.
C. The fee for such plates shall be Fifteen Dollars ($15.00)
per year of renewal and shall be in addition to all other
registration fees provi ded by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act. Unless otherwise provided in this section, the
fee shall be apportioned as follows: Eight Dollars ($8.00) per year
of renewal of the special license plate fee shall be deposited in
the Oklahoma Tax Commission Reimbursement Fund to be used for the
administration of the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act
and the remaining Seven Dollars ($7.00) per year of renewal of the
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special license plate fee shall be apportioned as provided in
Section 1104 of this title.
SECTION 6. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2011, Section 1135.4, as
amended by Section 3, Chapter 69, O.S.L. 2018 (47 O.S. Supp. 2020,
Section 1135.4), is amended to read as follows:
Section 1135.4. A. The Oklahoma Tax Com mission is hereby
authorized to design and issue personalized license plates. The
personalized license plates shall be issued on a staggered system
except for vintage decals.
Personalized special license plates shall not be transferred to
any other person but shall be removed from the vehicle upon transfer
of ownership and retained. The personalized special license plate
may then be used on another vehicle but only after such other
vehicle has been registered for the current year.
Personalized special lic ense plates shall be renewed each year
by the Tax Commission or a motor license agent, unless authorized by
the Tax Commission to be renewed for a period greater than one (1)
year. The Tax Commission shall notify by mail all persons issued
special license plates. The notice shall contain all necessary
information and shall contain instructions for the renewal procedure
upon presentation to a motor license agent or the Tax Commission.
The motor license agent fees for renewals shall be paid out of the
Oklahoma Tax Commission Reimbursement Fund.
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On and after January 1, 2022, if a personalized license plate is
issued pursuant to this section, any registration fee required for
such plate pursuant to this section and the fee required pursuant to
Section 1132 of this title shall be remitted at the same time and
subject to a single registration period. The Oklahoma Tax
Commission shall determine, by rule, a method for making required
fee and registration period adjustments if a special license plate
is obtained during a twelve-month period for which a registration
fee has already been remitted pursuant to Section 1132 of this
title. The combination of fees in a single remittance shall not
alter the apportionment otherwise provided for in this section.
B. Such plates shall be designed and issued for the following:
1. Any person in any combination of numbers or letters from one
to a maximum of seven;
2. Persons eligible for two or more of the military decoration
special license plates provided for in this title. Such plates may
be issued in any combination of emblems. However, such plates shall
only display up to three emblems and shall also display any
combination of letters or numbers from one to a maximum of three;
3. Motorcycles in any combination of number s or letters from
one to a maximum of six;
4. Persons eligible for Korean War Veteran license plates
provided for in this title. Such plates may display any combination
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of letters or numbers up to three on each side of the insignia or
emblem;
5. Persons eligible for World War II Veteran license plates
provided for in this title. Such plates may display any combination
of letters or numbers up to three on each side of the insignia or
emblem; and
6. Persons owning vehicles which are twenty -one (21) years and
older are qualified to submit for approval by the Tax Commission or
a motor license agent a vintage but expired official Oklahoma
license plate which is twenty -one (21) years and older. Upon
approval of such personalized plate, the owner shall be iss ued the
annual registration decal which the Tax Commission or agent shall
direct to be affixed.
C. The fee for such plates shall be Twenty Dollars ($20.00) per
year of renewal and shall be in addition to all other registration
fees provided by the Oklahom a Vehicle License and Registration Act.
Eight Dollars ($8.00) per year of renewal of the personalized tag
fee shall be deposited in the Oklahoma Tax Commission Reimbursement
Fund to be used for the administration of the Oklahoma Vehicle
License and Registration Act. Twelve Dollars ($12.00) per year of
renewal of the personalized tag fee shall be apportioned as provided
in Section 1104 of this title.
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SECTION 7. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2011, Section 1135.5, as
last amended by Section 3, Chapter 434, O.S.L. 2019 (47 O.S. Supp.
2020, Section 1135.5), is amended to read as follows:
Section 1135.5. A. The Oklahoma Tax Commission is hereby
authorized to design and issue appropriate official special license
plates to persons wishing to demon strate support and provide
financial assistance as provided by this section.
Special license plates shall not be transferred to any other
person but shall be removed from the vehicle upon transfer of
ownership and retained. The special license plate may t hen be used
on another vehicle but only after such other vehicle has been
registered for the current year with a motor license agent.
Special license plates shall be renewed each year by the Tax
Commission or a motor license agent, unless authorized by the Tax
Commission to be renewed for a period greater than one (1) year.
The Tax Commission shall notify by mail all persons issued special
license plates. The notice shall contain all necessary information
and shall contain instructions for the renewal pro cedure upon
presentation to a motor license agent or the Tax Commission. The
license plates shall be issued on a staggered system.
On and after January 1, 2022, if a special license plate is
issued pursuant to this section, any registration fee required f or
such plate pursuant to this section and the fee required pursuant to
Section 1132 of this title shall be remitted at the same time and
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subject to a single registration period. The Oklahoma Tax
Commission shall determine, by rule, a method for making re quired
fee and registration period adjustments if a special license plate
is obtained during a twelve -month period for which a registration
fee has already been remitted pursuant to Section 1132 of this
title. The combination of fees in a single remittanc e shall not
alter the apportionment otherwise provided for in this section.
The Tax Commission is hereby directed to develop and implement a
system whereby motor license agents are permitted to accept
applications for special license plates authorized unde r this
section. The motor license agent shall confirm the applicant ’s
eligibility, if applicable, collect and deposit any amount
specifically authorized by law, accept and process the necessary
information directly into such system and generate a receipt
accordingly. For performance of these duties, motor license agents
shall retain the fee provided in Section 1141.1 of this title for
registration of a motor vehicle. The motor license agent fees for
acceptance of applications and renewals shall be paid o ut of the
Oklahoma Tax Commission Reimbursement Fund.
If fewer than one hundred of any type of special license plates
authorized prior to January 1, 2004, are issued prior to January 1,
2006, the Tax Commission shall discontinue issuance and renewal of
that type of special license plate. Any such authorized special
license plate registrant shall be allowed to display the license
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plate upon the designated vehicle until the registration expiration
date. After such time the expired special license plate shal l be
removed from the vehicle.
For special license plates authorized on or after July 1, 2004,
no special license plates shall be developed or issued by the Tax
Commission until the Commission receives one hundred prepaid
applications therefor. The prepai d applications must be received by
the Tax Commission within one hundred eighty (180) days of the
effective date of the authorization or the authority to issue shall
be null and void. In the event one hundred prepaid applications are
not received by the T ax Commission within such prescribed time
period any payment so received shall be refunded accordingly.
B. The special license plates provided by this section are as
follows:
1. University or College Supporter License Plate - such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
support to any state -supported or private university or college. As
provided in this section, an amount of the fee collected shall be
apportioned as provided in Section 1104.1 of this title;
2. Environmental Awareness License Plate - such plates shall be
designed, subject to the criteria to be presented to the Tax
Commission by the Department of Environmental Quality in
consultation with the Oklahoma Arts Council, and issued to any
person wishing to demons trate support to implement the statewide
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general public environmental education program created pursuant to
the provisions of the Oklahoma Environmental Quality Code. Such
plates shall be designed and issued to any person in any combination
of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven, as for
personalized license plates. A dealer ’s license plate issued
pursuant to Section 1116.1 or 1128 of this title may be designated
an Environmental Awareness License Plate upon payment of the fee
imposed by this section and any other registration fees required by
the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act. As provided in
this section, an amount of the fee collected shall be apportioned
pursuant to Section 1104.2 of this title;
3. Firefighter License Pla te - such plates shall be designed
for any career or retired firefighter, volunteer or paid.
Firefighters may apply for firefighter plates for up to four
vehicles with a rated capacity of one (1) ton or less or for a
motorcycle upon proof of a fire depart ment membership by either an
identification card or letter from the chief of the fire department.
Retirees who are eligible for such plates shall provide proof of
eligibility upon initial application, but shall not be required to
provide proof of eligibil ity annually. The surviving spouse of any
deceased firefighter, if the spouse has not since remarried, may
apply for a firefighter license plate for one vehicle with a rated
carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less or for a motorcycle upon
proof that the deceased firefighter was a member of a fire
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department by either an identification card or letter from the chief
of the fire department. The license plate shall be designed in
consultation with the Oklahoma Firefighters Association.
As provided in this se ction, an amount of the fee collected
shall be deposited to the Oklahoma State Firemen ’s Museum Building &
Memorial Fund for support of the Oklahoma Firefighters Museum and
the Oklahoma Fallen and Living Firefighters Memorial;
4. Wildlife Conservation Lic ense Plate - such plates shall be
designed, subject to the criteria to be presented to the Tax
Commission by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation in
consultation with the Oklahoma Arts Council, and issued to any
person wishing to demonstrate su pport for wildlife conservation in
this state through the Wildlife Diversity Fund, provided for in
Section 3-310 of Title 29 of the Oklahoma Statutes. Such plates may
be designed and issued to any person as for personalized license
plates.
As provided in this section, an amount of the fee collected
shall be apportioned pursuant to subsection D of Section 3 -310 of
Title 29 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
5. Child Abuse Prevention License Plate - such plates shall be
designed, subject to the criteria to be presen ted to the Tax
Commission by the Office of Child Abuse Prevention in the State
Department of Health and the Oklahoma Committee to Prevent Child
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Abuse, and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
the prevention of child abuse.
As provided in this section, an amount of the fee collected
shall be deposited in the Child Abuse Prevention Fund;
6. United States Olympic Committee Supporter License Plate -
such plates shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for the United States Olympic Committee. The
plates shall be issued to any person in any combination of numbers
and letters from one to a maximum of seven, as for personalized
license plates. The plate shall contain the official United States
Olympic Committee logo. The Tax Commission shall be authorized, if
necessary, to enter into a licensing agreement with the United
States Olympic Committee for any licensing fees which may be
required in order to use the United States Olympic Committee logo or
design. The licensing agreement shall provide for a payment of not
more than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) for each license plate
issued;
7. Oklahoma History License Plate - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate interest in
Oklahoma history. As provided in this section, an amount of the fee
collected shall be deposited to the Oklahoma Historical Society
Revolving Fund to be used for educational purposes;
8. Historic Route 66 License Plate - such:
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a. vehicle plates shall be desi gned to honor historic
Route 66, also known as the “Mother Road”. As
provided in this section, an amount of the fee
collected for each vehicle license plate shall be
apportioned to the Oklahoma Historical Society
Revolving Fund to be distributed to the Ro ute 66
Museum located in Clinton, Oklahoma, and
b. motorcycle plates shall be designed in consultation
with the Oklahoma Route 66 Association, Inc. The
Oklahoma Tax Commission shall be authorized to enter
into a licensing agreement with the Oklahoma Route 66
Association, Inc., for any licensing fees which may be
required in order to use the Oklahoma Route 66
Association, Inc., logo or design. The licensing
agreement shall provide for a payment to the Oklahoma
Route 66 Association, Inc., of not more than T wenty
Dollars ($20.00) for each motorcycle license plate
issued;
9. Heart of the Heartland License Plate - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to honor the victims of
the terrorist bombing attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal
Building in downtown Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995. As provided
in this section, an amount of the fee collected shall be deposited
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in the Heart of the Heartland Scholarship Fund, as established in
Section 2282 of Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
10. Emergency Medical Technician License Plate - such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person who is an emergency
medical technician. Such persons may apply for an emergency medical
technician license plate for each vehicle with a rated carrying
capacity of one (1) ton or less upon proof of an emergency medical
technician’s license. The license plate shall be designed in
consultation with the state association of emergency medical
technicians. As provided in this section, an amount of the fee
collected shall be apportioned to the Emergency Medical Personnel
Death Benefit Revolving Fund created in Section 1 -2505.2 of Title 63
of the Oklahoma Statutes;
11. Fight Breast Cancer License Plate - such plates shall be
designed to demonstrate support for th e prevention and treatment of
breast cancer in this state. As provided in this section, an amount
of the fee collected shall be apportioned to the Breast Cancer Act
Revolving Fund;
12. Crime Victims Awareness License Plate - such plates shall
be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
awareness of and support for victims of crimes. The license plates
shall be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma Crime Victims
Centre. As provided in this section, an amount of the fee collected
shall be apportioned to the Attorney General ’s Revolving Fund for
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the Office of the Attorney General, which is hereby directed to use
such funds to contract with a statewide nonprofit organization to
provide services to crime victims;
13. Oklahoma Safe Kids A ssociation License Plate - such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
support and awareness of the Oklahoma Safe Kids Association. The
license plate shall be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma
Safe Kids Association. As provided in this section, an amount of
the fee collected shall be deposited in the Children ’s Hospital -
Oklahoma Safe Kids Association Revolving Fund to be distributed to
the Oklahoma Safe Kids Association program;
14. Four-H Club License Plate – such plates shall be designed,
subject to criteria to be presented to the Tax Commission by the
Four-H Foundation, and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
support of the Four-H Club. Such plates may be designed and issued
to any person as for per sonalized license plates. As provided in
this section, an amount of the fee collected shall be apportioned to
the OSU Extension Service License Plate Revolving Fund created in
Section 1104.4 of this title;
15. Agricultural Awareness License Plate – such plates shall be
designed, subject to criteria to be presented to the Tax Commission,
by the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry in
consultation with the Oklahoma Arts Council, and issued to any
person wishing to demonstrate support of th e Department’s Ag in the
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Classroom Education Program. As provided in this section, an amount
of the fee collected shall be apportioned as provided in Section
1104.3 of this title;
16. Oklahoma Statehood Centennial License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to commemorate
the centennial of Oklahoma ’s admission to statehood in 1907. The
license plates shall be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma
Capitol Complex and Centennial Commemoration Commission. As
provided in this section, an amount of the fee collected shall be
deposited in the Oklahoma Capitol Complex and Centennial
Commemoration Commission Revolving Fund created in Section 98.5 of
Title 73 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
17. Support Education License Plate – such plates shall be
designed, subject to criteria to be presented to the Tax Commission
by the State Department of Education in consultation with the
Oklahoma Arts Council, and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for education in this stat e. All motor license
agents shall display a sample of the Support Education License plate
in the area of the business accessed by the public. Twenty -three
Dollars ($23.00) of the fee collected shall be apportioned as
follows:
a. five percent (5%) shall b e deposited to the Education
Reform Revolving Fund,
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b. five percent (5%) shall be deposited to the Higher
Education Revolving Fund,
c. five percent (5%) shall be deposited to the State
Career Technology Fund, and
d. eighty-five percent (85%) of the fee sha ll be
deposited to the Teachers ’ Retirement Benefit Fund as
set forth in Section 17 -108 of Title 70 of the
Oklahoma Statutes.
However, when the Teachers ’ Retirement Benefit Fund attains a
seventy percent (70%) funded ratio based on an annual actuarial
valuation as required by law, the amount of the fee shall be
apportioned equally pursuant to subparagraphs a, b and c of this
paragraph;
18. Retired Oklahoma Highway Patrol Officers License Plate –
such plates shall be designed and issued to any retired offic er of
the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. The license plate shall have the
legend “Oklahoma” and shall contain, in the center of the plate, the
Highway Patrol Officers patch using the same colors and pattern as
used in the patch. Centered on the bottom of the l icense plate
shall be the word “Retired”. The letters “TRP” shall be used in
combination with three numbers on either side of the insignia or
emblem. The color of the letters and numbers shall be brown.
Retirees who are eligible for such plates shall pr ovide proof of
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provide proof of eligibility annually. The surviving spouse of any
deceased retired officer of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, if the
spouse has not since remarried, or if rema rried, the remarriage is
terminated by death, divorce , or annulment, may apply for a Retired
Oklahoma Highway Patrol Officers license plate. As provided in this
section, an amount of the fee collected shall be deposited into the
Law Enforcement Retirement Fund;
19. Boy Scouts of America Supporter License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
support for the Boy Scouts of America. The plates shall be issued
to any person in any combination of numbers and let ters from one to
a maximum of seven, as for personalized license plates. The plate
shall contain the official Boy Scouts of America logo. The Tax
Commission shall be authorized, if necessary, to enter into a
licensing agreement with the Boy Scouts of Ame rica for any licensing
fees which may be required in order to use the Boy Scouts of America
logo or design. The licensing agreement shall provide for a payment
to the Boy Scouts of America of not more than Twenty Dollars
($20.00) for each license plate is sued;
20. Urban Forestry and Beautification License Plate – such
plates shall be designed, subject to criteria to be presented to the
Tax Commission, by the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and
Forestry in consultation with nonprofit organization s in this state
that develop and operate programs to encourage urban forestry and
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beautification, and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
support of such programs. As provided in this section, an amount of
the fee collected shall be apportioned as provided in Section 1104.5
of this title;
21. Oklahoma State Parks Supporter License Plate – such plates
shall be designed, subject to criteria to be presented to the Tax
Commission by the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, and
issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for the Oklahoma
state parks system. Twenty -three Dollars ($23.00) of the fee
collected shall be deposited in the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation
Department Revolving Fund. Such money shall be designated for and
may only be expended for the support of Oklahoma state parks;
22. Adoption Creates Families License Plate – such plates shall
be issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support of pregnant
women who are committed to placing their children for adoption and
wishing to provide assistance to guardians, adoptive parents and
other created families to assist in the adoption and placement of
children in permanent, safe homes. The license plates shall be
designed and final terminology delivered in consultation with t he
Oklahoma Adoption Coalition and the Department of Human Services.
Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) of the fee collected shall be deposited
in a revolving fund established in the State Treasury for and to be
used by the Department of Human Services for the implementation of
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the Investing in Stronger Oklahoma Families Act specifically for
created families;
23. Choose Life License Plate – such plates shall be designed,
subject to criteria presented to the Tax Commission, by Choose Life,
Inc., and issued to an y person who wishes to demonstrate support of
organizations that encourage adoption as a positive choice for women
with unplanned pregnancies. As provided in this section, an amount
of the fee collected shall be deposited in the Choose Life
Assistance Program Revolving Fund established in Section 1104.6 of
this title;
24. Future Farmers of America License Plate – such plates shall
be designed and issued to persons wishing to demonstrate support for
the Oklahoma FFA (formerly known as Future Farmers of Ame rica). The
license plates shall be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma
FFA Foundation Board of Directors. As provided in this section, an
amount of the fee collected shall be apportioned as provided in
Section 1104.7 of this title;
25. Lions Club License Plate – such plates shall be designed
and issued to persons wishing to demonstrate support for the Lions
Club of Oklahoma. The plates shall be issued to any person in any
combination of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven,
as for personalized license plates. The license plates shall be
designed in consultation with the Oklahoma Lions Service Foundation
and shall contain the official logo of the International Association
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of Lions Clubs. The Tax Commission shall be authorized to ent er
into a licensing agreement with the Oklahoma Lions Service
Foundation. The licensing agreement shall provide for a payment to
the Oklahoma Lions Service Foundation of not more than Ten Dollars
($10.00) for each license plate issued;
26. Color Oklahoma License Plate – such plates shall be
designed, subject to criteria to be presented to the Tax Commission
by the Oklahoma Native Plant Society, and issued to any person
wishing to demonstrate support for preserving and planting
wildflowers and native plant s in Oklahoma and to promote Oklahoma ’s
wildflower heritage through education. As provided in this section,
an amount of the fee collected shall be apportioned as provided in
Section 1104.8 of this title;
27. Girl Scouts of the United States of America S upporter
License Plate - such plates shall be designed and issued to any
person wishing to demonstrate support for the Girl Scouts of the
United States of America. The plates shall be issued to any person
in any combination of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of
seven, as for personalized license plates. The plate shall contain
the official Girl Scouts of the United States of America logo. The
Tax Commission shall be authorized, if necessary, to enter into a
licensing agreement with the Girl Sco uts of the United States of
America for any licensing fees which may be required in order to use
the Girl Scouts of the United States of America logo or design. The
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licensing agreement shall provide for a payment to the Girl Scouts
of Magic Empire Council , acting on behalf of all Oklahoma Girl Scout
councils, of not more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license
plate issued;
28. Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstra te
support for the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon. The plate shall be
designed in consultation with the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon.
The Tax Commission shall be authorized to enter into a licensing
agreement with the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon for any licensing
fees which may be required in order to use the Oklahoma City
Memorial Marathon logo or design. The licensing agreement shall
provide for a payment to the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon of not
more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each l icense plate issued;
29. Oklahoma Scenic Rivers License Plate – such plates shall be
designed to demonstrate support for the Oklahoma Scenic Rivers. The
plates shall be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma Scenic
Rivers Commission operations of the Grand River Dam Authority .
Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) of the fee shall be apportioned to the
Oklahoma Scenic Rivers Commission Grand River Dam Authority for the
purposes of the Oklahoma Scenic Rivers operations ;
30. Fight Cancer License Plate – such plates shall be designed
to demonstrate support for the Oklahoma Central Cancer Registry.
The plate shall contain the American Cancer Society logo. The
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American Cancer Society logo shall be used in accordance with the
American Cancer Society ’s branding guidelines and shall only be
utilized to support the Oklahoma Central Cancer Registry. Twenty
Dollars ($20.00) of the fee shall be apportioned to the Oklahoma
Central Cancer Registry Revolving Fund;
31. Animal Friendly License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
controlling the overpopulation of dogs and cats through educational
and sterilization efforts. The plates shall be designed in
consultation with the Veterinary Medical Association. Twen ty
Dollars ($20.00) of the fee collected shall be designated by the
purchaser of the plate to be deposited in the Oklahoma Pet
Overpopulation Fund created in Section 2368.13 of Title 68 of the
Oklahoma Statutes or the Animal Friendly Revolving Fund created in
Section 1104.10 of this title;
32. Patriot License Plate - such plates shall be designed in
consultation with the Military Department of Oklahoma and issued to
any person wishing to demonstrate support for Oklahoma residents who
are members of the Okl ahoma National Guard and deployed on active
duty. The plates shall be issued to any person in any combination
of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven, as for
personalized license plates. As provided in this section, a portion
of the fee collected shall be deposited in the Patriot License Plate
Revolving Fund created in Section 1104.11 of this title;
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33. Global War on Terrorism License Plate - such plate shall be
designed in consultation with the Military Department of Oklahoma
and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for Oklahoma
residents who are members of the Armed Forces of the United States
or Oklahoma National Guard that have served in the Global War on
Terrorism. The plate shall be issued to any person in any
combination of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of six. As
provided in this section, a portion of the fee collected shall be
deposited in the 45th Infantry Division Museum Fund created in
Section 235.1 of Title 44 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
34. Boys and Girls Clubs of America Supporter License Plate –
such plates shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. The
plates shall be issued to any person in any combination of numbers
and letters from one to a maximum of seven, as for personalized
license plates. The plate shall contain the official Boys and Girls
Clubs of America logo. The Tax Commission, if necessary, may enter
into a licensing agreement with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Amer ica
for any licensing fees which may be required in order to use the
Boys and Girls Clubs of America logo or design. The licensing
agreement shall provide for a payment to the Boys and Girls Clubs of
America of not more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for ea ch license
plate issued;
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35. Oklahoma Quarter Horse License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
the American Quarter Horse in Oklahoma. The plate shall be designed
in consultation with the Okl ahoma Quarter Horse Association. As
provided in this section, a portion of the fee collected shall be
deposited in the Oklahoma Quarter Horse Revolving Fund created in
Section 1104.12 of this title;
36. Oklahoma Association for the Deaf License Plate – such
plates shall be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma
Association for the Deaf and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for Oklahoma residents who are deaf. The plates
shall be issued to any person in any combination of numbers and
letters from one to a maximum of seven, as for personalized license
plates. As provided in this section, a portion of the fee collected
shall be deposited in the Oklahoma Association for the Deaf License
Plate Revolving Fund created in Section 1104.15 of this title;
37. Oklahoma City Zoo License Plate – such plates shall be
issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for the Oklahoma
City Zoo. The license plates shall be designed in consultation with
the Oklahoma Zoological Society, Inc. As pro vided in this section,
an amount of the fee collected shall be deposited in the Oklahoma
Zoological Society Revolving Fund created in Section 1104.13 of this
title;
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38. March of Dimes License Plate – such plates shall be issued
to persons wishing to demon strate support for the March of Dimes
mission to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects,
premature birth and infant mortality. The license plates shall be
designed in consultation with the Oklahoma Chapter March of Dimes.
As provided in this section, an amount of the fee collected shall be
deposited in the Oklahoma Prevent Birth Defects, Premature Birth and
Infant Mortality Fund established in Section 1104.14 of this title;
39. Support Our Troops Supporter License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
support for Support Our Troops Incorporated. The plates shall be
issued to any person in any combination of numbers and letters from
one to a maximum of six. The plate shall contain the offi cial
Support Our Troops Incorporated logo which includes the mark
“Support Our Troops” across the bottom of the plate. The Tax
Commission, if necessary, may enter into a licensing agreement with
Support Our Troops Incorporated for any licensing fees which may be
required in order to use the Support Our Troops Incorporated logo or
design. The licensing agreement shall provide for a payment to
Support Our Troops Incorporated of Twenty -five Dollars ($25.00) for
each license plate issued;
40. Folds of Honor Supporter License Plate – such plates shall
be authorized to be designed and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for the Oklahoma City Chapter of Folds of Honor
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Incorporated, a nonprofit charitable organization exempt from
taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26
U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), providing educational scholarships to
spouses and children of America ’s fallen and disabled military
service members. The plates shall be issued to any person in any
combination of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of six.
Such person may apply for a Folds of Honor Supporter license plate
for a motorcycle; provided, the license plate for motorcycles may be
of similar design to the license plate for motor vehicles or may be
a new design in order to meet space requirements for a motorcycle
license plate. The plate shall be designed in consultation with the
Oklahoma City Chapter of Folds of Honor Incorporated and shall
contain the official Folds of Honor Incorporated logo which includes
the mark “Folds of Honor” across the bottom of the plate. The Tax
Commission, if necessary, may enter into a licensing agreement with
Folds of Honor Incorporated for any licensing fees which may be
required in order to use the Folds of Hono r Incorporated logo or
design. The licensing agreement shall provide for a payment to
Folds of Honor Incorporated of Twenty -five Dollars ($25.00) for each
license plate issued. Subject to the provisions of subsection A of
this section, the Folds of Honor Supporter License Plate is hereby
reauthorized effective November 1, 2019;
41. Downed Bikers Association License Plate - such plates shall
be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support
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for the Downed Bikers Association, a nonprofit charitable
organization exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the
Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), which provides
emotional and financial support for downed bikers. The license
plate shall be designed in consultation with the Central Oklahoma
Chapter of the Downed Bikers Association and shall contain any
official logo or design of the organization. The Tax Commission, if
necessary, may enter into a licensing agreement with the Downed
Bikers Association for any licensing fe es which may be required in
order to use the organization ’s logo or design. The licensing
agreement shall provide for a payment to the Downed Bikers
Association of not more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each
license plate;
42. Armed Forces Veterans Mo torcycle License Plate – such
plates shall be designed for use on a motorcycle in consultation
with A Brotherhood Aiming Toward Education of Oklahoma, Inc.
(ABATE), and issued to any honorably discharged former member of the
United States Armed Forces wish ing to demonstrate support for the
45th Infantry Division Museum. Persons applying for such license
plate must show proof of past military service. As provided in this
section, a portion of the fee collected shall be deposited in the
45th Infantry Divisi on Museum Fund created in Section 235.1 of Title
44 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
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43. Buffalo Soldier License Plate - such plates shall be issued
to any person wishing to honor and celebrate the history and
contribution of the Buffalo Soldiers. The license p lates shall be
designed in consultation with the Lawton -Fort Sill Chapter of the
Buffalo Soldiers 9th and 10th (Horse) Cavalry Association. As
provided in this section, an amount of the fee collected shall be
deposited in the Buffalo Soldier License Plate Revolving Fund
created in Section 1104.16 of this title;
44. Prevent Blindness Oklahoma License Plate - such plates
shall be issued to any person wishing to provide financial support
for vision screening of school age children in this state. The
license plates shall be designed in consultation with Prevent
Blindness Oklahoma. As provided in this section, an amount of the
fee collected shall be deposited in the Prevent Blindness Oklahoma
License Plate Revolving Fund created in Section 1104.17 of this
title;
45. Oklahoma State Capitol Restoration License Plate - such
plates shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for restoration of the Oklahoma State Capitol
building. The license plates shall be designed in consultation with
the Friends of the Capitol corporation, created pursuant to Section
15.4 of Title 73 of the Oklahoma Statutes and the State Capitol
Preservation Commission created pursuant to Section 4102 of Title 74
of the Oklahoma Statutes. As provided in this sec tion, an amount of
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the fee collected shall be deposited in the Oklahoma Friends of the
Capitol License Plate Revolving Fund established in Section 1104.18
of this title;
46. Eastern Red Cedar Tree License Plate – such plates shall be
designed, subject to criteria to be presented to the Tax Commission
and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for the
removal of Eastern Red Cedar trees from lands in the state and to
develop marketable uses for the harvested trees. The license plate
shall be designed in consultation with the Eastern Red Cedar
Registry Board. Twenty -three Dollars ($23.00) of the fee collected
shall be deposited in the Eastern Red Cedar Revolving Fund created
in Section 18-407 of Title 2 of the Oklahoma Statutes. The money
shall be designated for and may only be expended for the purposes as
set forth in the Eastern Red Cedar Registry Board Act;
47. Pancreatic Cancer Research License Plate - such plates
shall be issued to any person wishing to provide financial support
for the University of Oklahoma Foundation, Pancreatic Cancer
Research Fund. The plates shall be issued to any person in any
combination of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of six.
The license plates shall be designed in consultation with the
University of Oklahoma Foundation, Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund.
As provided in this section, an amount of the fee collected shall be
deposited in the Pancreatic Cancer Research License Plate Revolving
Fund created in Section 1104.19 of this title;
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48. Alzheimer’s Research License Plate - such plates shall be
issued to any person wishing to provide financial support for the
Oklahoma Chapter of the Alzheimer ’s Association. The license plates
shall be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma Chapter of the
Alzheimer’s Association. As provided in this section, an amount of
the fee collected shall be deposited in the Alzheimer ’s Research
License Plate Revolving Fund created in Section 1104.20 of this
title;
49. Hospice and Palliative Care License Plate - such plates
shall be issued to any person wishing to provide financial support
for the Oklahoma Hospice and Palliative Care Association. The
license plates shall be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma
Hospice and Palliative Care Association. As provided in this
section, an amount of the fee collected shall be deposited in the
Hospice and Palliative Care License Plate Revolving Fund created in
Section 1104.21 of this title;
50. Juvenile Diabetes Research License Plate - such plates
shall be issued to any per son wishing to provide financial support
for the Oklahoma Chapters of the Juvenile Diabetes Research
Foundation. The license plates shall be designed in consultation
with the Oklahoma Chapters of the Juvenile Diabetes Research
Foundation. As provided in this section, an amount of the fee
collected shall be deposited in the Juvenile Diabetes Research
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title;
51. Deer Creek Schools Foundation License Plate - such plates
shall be issued to any p erson wishing to provide financial support
for the Deer Creek Schools Foundation. The license plates shall be
designed in consultation with the Deer Creek Schools Foundation.
The plates shall be issued to any person in any combination of
numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven, as for
personalized license plates. As provided in this section, an amount
of the fee collected shall be deposited in the Deer Creek Schools
Foundation License Plate Revolving Fund created in Section 1104.23
of this title;
52. Lupus Awareness and Education License Plate - such plates
shall be issued to any person wishing to provide financial support
for the Lupus Foundation of Oklahoma. The license plates shall be
designed in consultation with the Lupus Foundation of O klahoma. As
provided in this section, an amount of the fee collected shall be
deposited in the Oklahoma Lupus License Plate Revolving Fund created
in Section 1104.24 of this title. Subject to the provisions of
subsection A of this section, the Lupus Awar eness and Education
License Plate is hereby reauthorized effective November 1, 2018;
53. Chiefs of Police License Plate - such plates shall be
issued to any person wishing to provide financial support for the
Oklahoma Association of Chiefs of Police for a vehicle or motorcycle
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in any combination of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of
seven, as for personalized plates. The license plates shall be
designed in consultation with the Oklahoma Association of Chiefs of
Police. The license plate for a m otorcycle may be of similar design
as space permits or a new design in order to meet the space
requirements of a motorcycle license plate. The Tax Commission
shall be authorized to enter into a licensing agreement with the
Oklahoma Association of Chiefs o f Police for any licensing fees
which may be required in order to use the association ’s logo or
design. The licensing agreement shall provide for a payment to the
Oklahoma Association of Chiefs of Police of not more than Twenty
Dollars ($20.00) for each l icense plate issued. Subject to the
provisions of subsection A of this section, the Chiefs of Police
License Plate is hereby reauthorized effective November 1, 2015;
54. Crossings Christian School License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
support for Crossings Christian School located in Oklahoma City.
The license plates shall be designed in consultation with the
administration of Crossings Christian School. The Tax Commission
shall be authorized to en ter into a licensing agreement with
Crossings Christian School for any licensing fees which may be
required in order to use the school ’s logo or design. The licensing
agreement shall provide for a payment to the Crossings Christian
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School of not more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license
plate issued;
55. Hilldale Education Foundation License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
support for the Hilldale Education Foundation. The license plates
shall be designed in consultation with the administration of the
Hilldale Education Foundation. The Tax Commission shall be
authorized to enter into a licensing agreement with the Hilldale
Education Foundation for any licensing fees which may be required in
order to use the foundation ’s logo or design. The licensing
agreement shall provide for a payment to the Hilldale Education
Foundation of not more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license
plate issued;
56. Oklahoma Nurses License Plate – such plates shall be issued
to any person licensed pursuant to the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act
and providing such documentation of current licensure as may be
required by the Oklahoma Tax Commission. The license plates shall
be designed in consultation with the Okl ahoma Nurses Association.
As provided in this section, an amount of the fee collected shall be
deposited in the Oklahoma Nurses License Plate Revolving Fund
created in Section 1104.26 of this title;
57. Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame License Plate – such plates
shall be issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for the
Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame. The license plates shall be designed
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in consultation with the administration of the Oklahoma Sports Hall
of Fame. The Oklahoma Tax Commission shall b e authorized to enter
into a licensing agreement with the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame for
any licensing fees which may be required in order to use the Hall of
Fame’s logo or design. The licensing agreement shall provide for a
payment to the Oklahoma Spor ts Hall of Fame of not more than Twenty
Dollars ($20.00) for each license plate issued;
58. Childhood Cancer Awareness License Plate – such plates
shall be issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for the
Oklahoma Children’s Cancer Association. The license plates shall be
designed in consultation with the administration of the Oklahoma
Children’s Cancer Association. The Oklahoma Tax Commission shall be
authorized to enter into a licensing agreement with the Oklahoma
Children’s Cancer Association for any licensing fees which may be
required in order to use the Oklahoma Children ’s Cancer
Association’s logo or design. The licensing agreement shall provide
for a payment to the Oklahoma Children ’s Cancer Association of not
more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license plate issued;
59. Oklahoma Educational Television Authority License Plate –
such plates shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for the Oklahoma Educational Television
Authority and such plates s hall be designed in consultation with the
Authority. As provided in this section, an amount of the fee
collected shall be deposited in the Educational Television Authority
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Revolving Fund created in Section 156 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma
Statutes;
60. Remembering Fallen Heroes License Plate – such plates shall
be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support
for Concerns of Police Survivors, Inc. Such plates shall be
designed in consultation with the Oklahoma chapter of Concerns of
Police Survivors, Inc. As provided in this section, an amount of
the fee collected shall be deposited in the Oklahoma Concerns of
Police Survivors License Plate Revolving Fund created in Section
1104.27 of this title;
61. Disabled American Veterans License Plate – such plates
shall be designed in consultation with the Disabled American
Veterans Department of Oklahoma and issued to any member of the
organization wishing to demonstrate support. The Tax Commission
shall be authorized to enter into a licensing agreement with the
Disabled American Veterans Department of Oklahoma for any licensing
fees which may be required in order to use the organization ’s logo
or design. The licensing agreement shall provide for a payment to
the Disabled American Veterans Depa rtment of Oklahoma of not more
than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license plate issued. The
plates shall incorporate a numbering system agreed upon by the
Disabled American Veterans Department of Oklahoma and the Tax
Commission;
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62. Owasso Rams Suppor ter License Plate - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
the Owasso Rams, and shall be designed in consultation with
representatives of Owasso Schools. The plates shall be issued to
any person in any co mbination of numbers and letters from one to a
maximum of seven, as for personalized license plates. As provided
in this section, an amount of the fee collected shall be deposited
in the Education Reform Revolving Fund created in Section 34.89 of
Title 62 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
63. Collinsville Cardinals Supporter License Plate - such
plates shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for the Collinsville Cardinals, and shall be
designed in consultation with representative s of Collinsville
Schools. The plates shall be issued to any person in any
combination of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven,
as for personalized license plates. As provided in this section, an
amount of the fee collected shall be deposit ed in the Education
Reform Revolving Fund created in Section 34.89 of Title 62 of the
Oklahoma Statutes;
64. Sperry Pirates Supporter License Plate - such plates shall
be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support
for the Sperry Pirates, and shall be designed in consultation with
representatives of Sperry Schools. The plates shall be issued to
any person in any combination of numbers and letters from one to a
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maximum of seven, as for personalized license plates. As provided
in this section, an amount of the fee collected shall be deposited
in the Education Reform Revolving Fund created in Section 34.89 of
Title 62 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
65. Skiatook Bulldogs Supporter License Plate - such plates
shall be designed and issued to an y person wishing to demonstrate
support for the Skiatook Bulldogs, and shall be designed in
consultation with representatives of Skiatook Schools. The plates
shall be issued to any person in any combination of numbers and
letters from one to a maximum of seven, as for personalized license
plates. As provided in this section, an amount of the fee collected
shall be deposited in the Education Reform Revolving Fund created in
Section 34.89 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
66. Rejoice Christian Eagles S upporter License Plate - such
plates shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for the Rejoice Christian Eagles, and shall be
designed in consultation with representatives of Rejoice Christian
Schools. The plates shall be i ssued to any person in any
combination of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven,
as for personalized license plates. As provided in this section, an
amount of the fee collected shall be deposited in the Education
Reform Revolving Fund created in Section 34.89 of Title 62 of the
Oklahoma Statutes;
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67. East Central Cardinals Supporter License Plate - such
plates shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for the East Central Cardinals, and shall be
designed in consultation with representatives of East Central
Schools. The plates shall be issued to any person in any
combination of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven,
as for personalized license plates. As provided in this section, an
amount of the fee collected shall be deposited in the Education
Reform Revolving Fund created in Section 34.89 of Title 62 of the
Oklahoma Statutes;
68. Southeast Spartans Supporter License Plate - such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demons trate
support for the Southeast Spartans, and shall be designed in
consultation with the Southeast High School Alumni Association. The
plates shall be issued to any person in any combination of numbers
and letters from one to a maximum of seven, as for pe rsonalized
license plates. As provided in this section, an amount of the fee
collected shall be deposited in the Education Reform Revolving Fund
created in Section 34.89 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
69. Sooner State ABATE License Plate - such plates shall be
issued to any person wishing to provide financial support for Sooner
State ABATE. The license plates shall be designed in consultation
with Sooner State ABATE. The plates shall be issued to any person
in any combination of numbers and lette rs from one to a maximum of
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seven, as for personalized plates. The license plate for a
motorcycle may be of similar design as space permits or a new design
in order to meet the space requirements of a motorcycle license
plate. The Tax Commission shall be authorized to enter into a
licensing agreement with Sooner State ABATE for any licensing fees,
which may be required in order to use the association ’s logo or
design. The licensing agreement shall provide for a payment to
Sooner State ABATE of not more t han Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each
license plate issued. Subject to the provisions of subsection A of
this section, the Sooner State ABATE License Plate is hereby
reauthorized effective November 1, 2019;
70. Oklahoma License to Educate License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
support for Oklahoma educators. Such plates shall be designed in
consultation with the State Department of Education. As provided in
this section, an amount of the fee collecte d shall be deposited in
the Oklahoma Teacher Recruitment Revolving Fund created in Section
6-132 of Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
71. Piedmont Education Foundation License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demo nstrate
support for the Piedmont Public Schools Education Foundation. Such
plates shall be designed in consultation with the Foundation. As
provided in this section, an amount of the fee collected shall be
deposited in the Piedmont Public Schools Educati on Foundation
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title;
72. The Pride of Oklahoma License Plate - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
the University of Oklahoma Marching Ba nd and shall be designed in
consultation with the University of Oklahoma Marching Band. The
Oklahoma Tax Commission shall be authorized to enter into a
licensing agreement with the University of Oklahoma or the
University of Oklahoma Marching Band for any licensing fees which
may be required in order to use the applicable logo or design. The
licensing agreement shall provide for a payment to the Pride of
Oklahoma Fund at the University of Oklahoma Foundation, Inc. of not
more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license plate issued;
73. Jenks Trojans License Plate - such plates shall be designed
and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for the
Jenks School District. The license plates shall be designed in
consultation with the administra tion of the Jenks School District.
The Tax Commission shall be authorized to enter into a licensing
agreement with the Jenks School District for any licensing fees
which may be required in order to use the school district ’s logo or
design. The licensing agreement shall provide for a payment to the
Jenks School District of not more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for
each license plate issued;
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74. Bixby Spartans License Plate - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate sup port for
the Bixby School District. The license plates shall be designed in
consultation with the administration of the Bixby School District.
The Tax Commission shall be authorized to enter into a licensing
agreement with the Bixby School District for a ny licensing fees
which may be required in order to use the school district ’s logo or
design. The licensing agreement shall provide for a payment to the
Bixby School District of not more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for
each license plate issued;
75. Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission License Plate - such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
support for the Oklahoma aviation industry and to promote awareness
of aviation and aerospace. Such plates shall be designed in
consultation with the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission and shall be
issued to any person in any combination of numbers and letters from
one to a maximum of seven, as for personalized plates. Twenty -four
Dollars ($24.00) of the fee collected shall be deposited in the
Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission Revolving Fund, for expenditure as
provided in Section 91 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
76. Ducks Unlimited License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
Ducks Unlimited. Such plates shall be designed in consultation with
Ducks Unlimited. The Oklahoma Tax Commission shall be authorized to
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enter into a licensing agreement with Ducks Unlimited for any
licensing fee which may be required in order to use the Ducks
Unlimited logo or design. The licensing agreement shall provide for
a payment to Ducks Unlimited of not more than Twenty Dollars
($20.00) for each license plate issued;
77. Prisoner of War and Missing in Action License Plate - such
plates shall be issued to any person wishing to increase awareness
of those who are currently prisoners of war or missing in action and
provide financial support for current veterans. The license plates
shall be designed in consultation with Rolling Thunder Oklahoma . As
provided in this section, an amount of the fee collected shall be
deposited in the Prisoner of War and Missing in Action License Plate
Revolving Fund created in Section 1104.29 of this title;
78. Woodward Boomers License Plate – such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
the Woodward School District. The license plates shall be designed
in consultation with the administration of the Woodward School
District. The Tax Commission shall be authorized to en ter into a
licensing agreement with the Woodward School District for any
licensing fees which may be required in order to use the school
district’s logo or design. The licensing agreement shall provide
for a payment to the Woodward School District of not more than
Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license plate issued;
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79. Clinton Public School Foundation License Plate – such
plates shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for the Clinton Public School Foundation. The
license plates shall be designed in consultation with the Clinton
Public School Foundation. The Tax Commission shall be authorized to
enter into a licensing agreement with the Clinton Public School
Foundation for any licensing fees which may be required in or der to
use the school foundation ’s logo or design. The licensing agreement
shall provide for a payment to the Clinton Public School Foundation
of not more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license plate
issued;
80. Navajo School Foundation License Pl ate – such plates shall
be issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for the
Navajo School Foundation. The license plates shall be designed in
consultation with the administration of the Navajo School
Foundation. The Oklahoma Tax Commission sha ll be authorized to
enter into a licensing agreement with the Navajo School Foundation
for any licensing fees which may be required in order to use the
Foundation’s logo or design. The licensing agreement shall provide
for a payment to the Navajo School F oundation of not more than
Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license plate issued;
81. Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame Inc. License Plate – such
plates shall be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma Music
Hall of Fame Inc. and issued to any member of the organization
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wishing to demonstrate support. The Tax Commission shall be
authorized to enter into a licensing agreement with the Oklahoma
Music Hall of Fame Inc. for any licensing fees which may be required
in order to use the organization ’s logo or design. The licensing
agreement shall provide for a payment to the Oklahoma Music Hall of
Fame Inc. of not more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license
plate issued. The plates shall incorporate a numbering system
agreed upon by the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame Inc. and the Tax
Commission. Subject to the provisions of subsection A of this
section, the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame Inc. License Plate is
hereby reauthorized effective November 1, 2019;
82. Techlahoma Foundation License Plate – such plates shall be
issued to any person wishing to provide financial support for the
Techlahoma Foundation. The license plate shall be designed in
consultation with the Techlahoma Foundation. The plate shall be
issued to any person in any combination of numbers and letters from
one to a maximum of seven, as for personalized plates. The Tax
Commission shall be authorized to enter into a licensing agreement
with the Techlahoma Foundation for any licensing fees, which may be
required in order to use the association ’s logo or design. The
licensing agreement shall provide for a payment to the Techlahoma
Foundation of not more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license
plate issued;
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83. Bethany Public Schools Foundation License Plate – such
plates shall be issued to a ny person wishing to demonstrate support
for the Bethany Public Schools Foundation. The license plates shall
be designed in consultation with the administration of the Bethany
Public Schools Foundation. The Oklahoma Tax Commission shall be
authorized to enter into a licensing agreement with the Bethany
Public Schools Foundation for any licensing fees which may be
required in order to use the Foundation ’s logo or design. The
licensing agreement shall provide for a payment to the Bethany
Public Schools Foundation of not more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00)
for each license plate issued;
84. Cystic Fibrosis Foundation License Plate – such plates
shall be issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for the
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The license plates shall be designed in
consultation with the administration of the Cystic Fibrosis
Foundation. The Oklahoma Tax Commission shall be authorized to
enter into a licensing agreement with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
for any licensing fees which may be requi red in order to use the
Foundation’s logo or design. The licensing agreement shall provide
for a payment to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of not more than
Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license plate issued;
85. Down Syndrome Association of Central Ok lahoma License Plate
- such plates shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to
demonstrate support for the Down Syndrome Association of Central
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Oklahoma. Such plates shall be designed in consultation with the
Association. As provided in this se ction, an amount of the fee
collected shall be deposited in the Down Syndrome Association of
Central Oklahoma License Plate Revolving Fund created in Section
1104.30 of this title;
86. Elk City Education Foundation License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
support for the Elk City Education Foundation. Such plates shall be
designed in consultation with the Foundation. As provided in this
section, an amount of the fee collected shall be deposited in the
Elk City Education Foundation License Plate Revolving Fund created
in Section 1104.31 of this title;
87. A Brotherhood Aiming Toward Education of Oklahoma (ABATE)
License Plate – such plates shall be designed and issued to any
person wishing to provide fi nancial support for ABATE of Oklahoma.
Such plates shall be designed in consultation with ABATE of
Oklahoma. The plates shall be issued to any person in any
combination of numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven,
as for personalized plates. T he license plate for a motorcycle may
be of similar design as space permits or a new design in order to
meet the space requirements of a motorcycle license plate. The
Oklahoma Tax Commission shall be authorized to enter into a
licensing agreement with ABA TE of Oklahoma for any licensing fees
which may be required in order to use the ABATE of Oklahoma logo or
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design. The licensing agreement shall provide for a payment to
ABATE of Oklahoma of not more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each
license plate issued;
88. Downed Bikers Association License Plate - such plates shall
be designed for a vehicle or motorcycle in any combination of
numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven, as for
personalized plates, and issued to any person wishing to demonstra te
support for the Downed Bikers Association, a nonprofit charitable
organization exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the
Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), which provides
emotional and financial support for downed bikers. The license
plate shall be designed in consultation with the Central Oklahoma
Chapter of the Downed Bikers Association and shall contain any
official logo or design of the organization. The license plate for
a motorcycle may be of similar design as space permits or a new
design in order to meet the space requirements of a motorcycle
license plate. The Tax Commission, if necessary, may enter into a
licensing agreement with the Downed Bikers Association for any
licensing fees which may be required in order to use the
organization’s logo or design. The licensing agreement shall
provide for a payment to the Downed Bikers Association of not more
than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license plate;
89. Eagle Scout License Plate – Such plates shall be designed
to demonstrate support for Eagle Scouts and shall include the Eagle
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Scout logo. Plates may be issued to any person who can show proof
of having obtained the rank of Eagle Scout. The Oklahoma Tax
Commission shall be authorized to enter into a licensing a greement
with the various Oklahoma local councils for any licensing fees
which may be required in order to use the applicable logo or design.
The licensing agreement shall provide for a payment of not more than
Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license pla te issued to the
specific Oklahoma local area Council designated by the applicant;
90. Extraordinary Educators License Plate – such plates shall
be designed and issued to any person wishing to provide financial
support for common education in Oklahoma. S uch plates shall be
designed in consultation with the State Department of Education.
The plates shall be issued to any person in any combination of
numbers and letters from one to a maximum of seven, as for
personalized plates. As provided in this sectio n, an amount of the
fee collected shall be deposited in the Extraordinary Educators
License Plate Revolving Fund created in Section 1104.32 of this
title;
91. Former Oklahoma Legislator License Plate - such plates
shall be designed and issued to any perso n who previously served as
a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives or Oklahoma State
Senate. The license plates shall be designed in consultation with
the Oklahoma Historical Society. As provided in this section, an
amount of the fee collected shall be deposited in the Oklahoma
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Historical Society Capital Improvement and Operations Revolving Fund
created in Section 1.10a of Title 53 of the Oklahoma Statutes. The
Tax Commission shall create and maintain a list of former members of
the Oklahoma House of Representatives and Oklahoma State Senate
eligible to be issued such plates; provided, that no former member
of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and Oklahoma State Senate
shall be eligible to possess more than two of such plates at any one
time. The Tax Commission shall confer as needed with the Chief
Clerk of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and the Secretary of
the Oklahoma State Senate to confirm that such list is complete and
accurate;
92. Monarch Butterfly License Plate - such plates shall be
designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support for
the operations of the Nature Conservancy of Oklahoma. Such plates
shall be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma Chapter of the
Nature Conservancy. The Tax Commission sha ll be authorized to enter
into a licensing agreement with the Nature Conservancy of Oklahoma
for any licensing fees which may be required in order to use the
foundation’s logo or design. The licensing agreement shall provide
for a payment to the Nature Co nservancy of Oklahoma of not more than
Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license plate issued;
93. Oklahoma Tennis Foundation License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate
support for the Oklahoma Tennis Foun dation. The license plates
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shall be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma Tennis
Foundation. The Tax Commission shall be authorized to enter into a
licensing agreement with the Oklahoma Tennis Foundation for any
licensing fees which may be required in order to use the
foundation’s logo or design. The licensing agreement shall provide
for a payment to the Oklahoma Tennis Foundation of not more than
Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license plate issued;
94. Veterans of Foreign Wars License Plate - such plates shall
be designed and issued to any person wishing to demonstrate support
for the Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation. The license plates
shall be designed in consultation with the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Foundation. The Tax Commission shall b e authorized to enter into a
licensing agreement with the Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation for
any licensing fees which may be required in order to use the
foundation’s logo or design. The licensing agreement shall provide
for a payment to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation of not more
than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license plate issued;
95. Oklahoma Women Veterans Organization License Plate – such
plates shall be designed and issued to any female veteran of any
branch of the United States Armed Forces wishing to demonstrate
support for the Oklahoma Women Veterans Organization. The license
plates shall be designed in consultation with the Oklahoma Women
Veterans Organization. The Tax Commission shall be authorized to
enter into a licensing agreement with the Oklahoma Women Veterans
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Organization for any licensing fees which may be required in order
to use the organization ’s logo or design. The licensing agreement
shall provide for a payment to the Oklahoma Women Veterans
Organization of not more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each
license plate issued;
96. FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and
Technology) License Plate - such plates shall be issued to any
person wishing to demonstrate support for FIRST Robotics Programs.
The license plates shall be designed in consultation with the
administration of FIRST. The Oklahoma Tax Commission shall be
authorized to enter into a licensing agreement with FIRST for any
licensing fees which may be required in order to use the FIRST lo go
or design. The licensing agreement shall provide for a payment to
FIRST of not more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each license
plate issued;
97. Pittsburg State University License Plate – such plates
shall be designed and issued to any person wishi ng to demonstrate
support for the Pittsburg State University. The license plates
shall be designed in consultation with Pittsburg State University.
The Tax Commission shall be authorized to enter into a licensing
agreement with Pittsburg State University for any licensing fees
which may be required in order to use the school foundation ’s logo
or design. The licensing agreement shall provide for a payment to
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the Pittsburg State University of not more than Twenty Dollars
($20.00) for each license plate iss ued; and
98. Historic Greenwood District License Plate – such plates
shall be issued to persons wishing to demonstrate support for the
Historic Greenwood District Juneteenth Festival held in the Historic
Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The plates shall be issued
to any person in any combination of numbers and letters from one to
a maximum of seven, as for personalized license plates. The license
plates shall be designed in consultation with the Black Wall Street
Chamber of Commerce. Twenty -five Dollars ($25.00) of the fee
collected shall be deposited in the Historic Greenwood
District/Juneteenth Festival Revolving Fund established in Section 5
of this act 2368.32 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes . Two
Dollars ($2.00) of the fee collected shall be deposited in the
Public School Classroom Support Revolving Fund, for expenditure as
provided in Section 1 -123 of Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
C. The fee for such plates shall be Thirty -five Dollars
($35.00) per year of renewal and shall be in ad dition to all other
registration fees provided by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act. The fee shall be apportioned as follows:
1. Twenty Dollars ($20.00) per year of renewal or any other
amount as provided in this title of the fee shall be apportioned as
provided or deposited in a fund as specified within the paragraph
authorizing the special license plate;
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2. Eight Dollars ($8.00) per year of renewal of the fee shall
be deposited in the Oklahoma Tax Commission Reimbursement Fund to be
used for the administration of the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act; and
3. Any remaining amounts of the fee shall be apportioned as
provided in Section 1104 of this title.
SECTION 8. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2011, Section 11 35.6, is
amended to read as follows:
Section 1135.6. The Oklahoma Tax Commission is hereby
authorized to design and issue National Association for Stock Car
Auto Racing Driver ( “NASCAR”) Theme License Plates. Such plates
shall be designed and issued to a ny person wishing to demonstrate
interest in NASCAR auto racing. The plates shall be of such design
as the supplier of the license plates in consultation with the
Oklahoma Tax Commission may prescribe. The fee for such plate shall
be Forty Dollars ($40.0 0) and shall be in addition to all other
registration fees required by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act. On and after January 1, 2022, if a special
license plate is issued pursuant to this section, any registration
fee required for such p late pursuant to this section and the fee
required pursuant to Section 1132 of this title shall be remitted at
the same time and subject to a single registration period. The
Oklahoma Tax Commission shall determine, by rule, a method for
making required fee and registration period adjustments if a special
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license plate is obtained during a twelve -month period for which a
registration fee has already been remitted pursuant to Section 1132
of this title. The combination of fees in a single remittance shall
not alter the apportionment otherwise provided for in this section.
The Tax Commission shall be authorized to enter into a licensing
agreement with the supplier of such NASCAR Driver license plates or
other entity for any required licensing fees. The lice nsing
agreement shall provide for a payment of not more than Twenty -five
Percent (25%) of the fee authorized for each license plate issued.
Five Dollars ($5.00) of the forty -dollar fee shall be apportioned to
the General Revenue Fund. The remaining amoun t of such fee shall be
deposited in the Oklahoma Tax Commission Reimbursement Fund.
For license plates numbered zero (0) through one hundred (100)
displaying a particular NASCAR Driver theme, the Oklahoma Tax
Commission may establish an auction or similar procedure for the
purpose of determining the order in which such distinctive license
plates are sold and the amount of the additional fee for the
distinctive license plates. This amount shall be due at the time
the original application is submitted to the Tax Commission and
Forty Dollars ($40.00) thereafter annually at the time of renewal
registration.
SECTION 9. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2011, Section 1135.7, as
amended by Section 5, Chapter 69, O.S.L. 2018 (47 O.S. Supp. 2020,
Section 1135.7), is amended to read as follows:
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Section 1135.7. A. The Oklahoma Tax Commission or private
vendor with whom the Commission has contracted is authorized to
design and issue special license plates to any person that applies
to the Tax Commission or private vendor for the creation of a
special license plate and meets the minimum standards and
qualifications specified in this section.
B. If the following standards and guidelines are satisfied, the
Tax Commission shall authorize the issuance of a speci al license
plate to the person making application for the special license
plate:
1. The license plate is to:
a. show membership in or affiliation with an
organization, or
b. demonstrate support for an organization, group or
cause;
2. The license plate do es not advertise or endorse a product,
brand, or service that is provided for sale;
3. The license plate does not promote any philosophy based on
prejudice or that is contrary to state civil rights laws; and
4. Two hundred prepaid applications for the sp ecial license
plate are received by the Tax Commission or private vendor.
C. The fee for special license plates shall be determined in
accordance with Section 1 of this act 1135.9 of this title . If the
special license plate does not provide financial ass istance the fee
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shall be no less than Fifteen Dollars ($15.00) per year of renewal
and shall be in addition to all other registration fees provided by
the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act. Unless otherwise
provided in this section, Fifteen Do llars ($15.00) of the fee shall
be apportioned as follows: Eight Dollars ($8.00) of the special
license plate fee shall be deposited in the Oklahoma Tax Commission
Reimbursement Fund to be used for the administration of the Oklahoma
Vehicle License and Re gistration Act and the remaining amounts of
the special license plate fee shall be apportioned as provided in
Section 1104 of this title.
D. The fee for special license plates that provide financial
assistance shall be determined in accordance with Sectio n 1 of this
act 1135.9 of this title . Provided, the fee shall be no less than
Thirty-five Dollars ($35.00) and shall be in addition to all other
registration fees provided by the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act. Thirty -five Dollars ($35.00) per year of renewal
of the fee shall be apportioned as follows:
1. Twenty Dollars ($20.00) of the fee shall be apportioned to
the License Plate Special Program Assistance Revolving Fund created
in Section 1135.8 of this title to be used in the manner det ailed in
the application for the special license plate;
2. Eight Dollars ($8.00) of the fee shall be deposited in the
Oklahoma Tax Commission Reimbursement Fund to be used for the
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administration of the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
and
3. Any remaining amounts of the fee shall be apportioned as
provided in Section 1104 of this title.
E. If a person applies for a special license plate that
provides financial assistance, the application shall designate a
state agency to be responsible for expending the funds generated by
the special license plate and the application shall designate a
specific public purpose for which the funds are to be used. The
application shall include an acknowledgment from the designated
state agency of their agreemen t with acceptance of the designated
funds.
F. Special license plates shall not be transferred to any other
person but shall be removed from the vehicle upon transfer of
ownership and retained. The special license plate may then be used
on another vehicle but only after such other vehicle has been
registered for the current year.
Special license plates shall be renewed each year by the Tax
Commission or a motor license agent, unless authorized by the Tax
Commission to be renewed for a period greater than o ne (1) year.
The Tax Commission shall notify all persons issued special license
plates of the renewal procedures prior to the expiration of the
special license plate. The notice shall contain all necessary
information and shall contain instructions for t he renewal procedure
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upon presentation to a motor license agent or the Tax Commission.
The license plates shall be issued on a staggered system.
On and after January 1, 2022, if a special license plate is
issued pursuant to this section, any registration fee required for
such plate and the fee required pursuant to Section 1132 of this
title shall be remitted at the same time and subject to a single
registration period. The Oklahoma Tax Commission shall determine,
by rule, a method for making required fee and registration period
adjustments if a special license plate is obtained during a twelve -
month period for which registration has already been remitted
pursuant to Section 1132 of this title. The combination of fees in
a single remittance shall not alter the apportionment otherwise
provided for in this section.
The Tax Commission is hereby directed to develop and implement a
system whereby motor license agents are permitted to accept
applications for special license plates authorized under this
section. The motor license agent shall confirm the applicant ’s
eligibility, if applicable, collect and deposit any amount
specifically authorized by law, accept and process the necessary
information directly into such system and generate a receipt
accordingly. For performance of these duties, motor license agents
shall retain the fee provided in Section 1141.1 of this title for
registration of a motor vehicle. The motor license agent fees for
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acceptance of applications and renewals shall be paid out of the
Oklahoma Tax Commission Reimbursement Fund.
G. All special plates issued by the Tax Commission prior to the
effective date of this act November 1, 2005 shall not be subject to
the requirements and qualifications outlined in this section.
H. As used in this sect ion, “person” includes an individual,
group, organization or not -for-profit corporation that is recognized
as such by the Internal Revenue Service.
SECTION 10. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2011, Section 1141.1, as
amended by Section 4, Chapt er 158, O.S.L. 2012 (47 O.S. Supp. 2020,
Section 1141.1), is amended to read as follows:
Section 1141.1. A. Each motor license agent shall be entitled
to retain the following amounts from the taxes and fees collected by
such agent to be used to fund the operation of the office of such
motor license agent subject to the provisions of Sections 1140
through 1147 of this title:
1. Beginning July 1, 2005, Two Dollars and eighty -one cents
($2.81) for each vehicle registered and for each special license
plate issued pursuant to the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
Registration Act. Beginning July 1, 2006 , and thereafter through
December 31, 2021, Three Dollars and fifty -six cents ($3.56) for
each vehicle registered and for each special license plate issued
pursuant to the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
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2. Beginning on or after January 1, 2022 , and for all
subsequent years, if a special or personalized license plate is
issued pursuant to Sections 1135.1 through 1135.7 of this title and
remittance is combined with the registration required pursuant to
Section 1132 of this title, Seven Dollars and twelve cents ($7.12);
3. One Dollar and twenty -five cents ($1.25) for each
certificate of title issued for boats and motors pursuant to the
Oklahoma Statutes;
3. 4. For each certificate of registration issued for boats and
motors pursuant to the Oklahoma Statutes, an amount determined
pursuant to the provisions of subsection B of this section;
4. 5. Two Dollars and twenty -five cents ($2.25) for each
certificate of title issued pursuant to the Oklahoma Vehicle License
and Registration Act. Provided, the fee retention amount for
certificates of title issued pursuant to the provisions of
subsection H of Section 1105 of this title, in which an insurer pays
the optional twenty-two-dollar-fee amount, is Four Dollars and fifty
cents ($4.50);
5. 6. Beginning October 1, 2000, three percent (3%) of the
vehicle excise tax collected pursuant to Section 2103 of Title 68 of
the Oklahoma Statutes. Beginning July 1, 2001, each motor license
agent shall be entitled to retain three and one hundred twenty -five
one-thousandths percent (3.125%) of the vehicle excise tax collected
pursuant to Section 2103 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
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Beginning July 1, 2002, and for all subsequent years, each motor
license agent shall be entitled to retain three and twenty -five one-
hundredths percent (3.25%) of the vehicle excise tax collected
pursuant to Section 2103 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
However, beginning July 1, 2003, the Legislature shall annually
review the percentage to be retained by the motor license agents
pursuant to this paragraph to determine whether such percentage
should be adjusted;
6. 7. Four percent (4%) of the excise tax collected on the
transfer of boats and motors pursuant to the Oklahoma Statutes;
7. 8. Two Dollars ($2.00) for each driver license, endorsement,
identification license, or renewal or duplicate issued pursuant to
Section 6-101 et seq. of this title;
8. 9. Two Dollars ($2.00) for the reco rding of security
interests as provided in Section 1110 of this title;
9. 10. Two Dollars ($2.00) for each inspection conducted
pursuant to subsection L of Section 1105 of this title;
10. 11. Three Dollars ($3.00) for each inspection conducted
pursuant to subsection M of Section 1105 of this title;
11. 12. One Dollar ($1.00) for each certificate of ownership
filed pursuant to subsection R of Section 1105 of this title;
12. 13. One Dollar ($1.00) for each temporary permit issued
pursuant to Section 1124 of this title;
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13. 14. One Dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) for processing each
proof of financial responsibility, driver license information,
insurance verification information, and other additional information
as provided in Section 7 -602 of this title;
14. 15. The mailing fees and registration fees provided in
Sections 1131 and 1140 of this title;
15. 16. The notary fee provided in Section 1143 of this title;
16. 17. Three Dollars ($3.00) for each lien entry form
completed and recorded on a certificate of title pursuant to
subsection G of Section 1105 of this title;
17. 18. Seven Dollars ($7.00) for each notice of transfer as
provided by subsection B of Section 1107.4 of this title;
18. 19. Seven Dollars ($7.00) for each certificate of title or
each certificate of registration issued for repossessed vehicles
pursuant to Section 1126 of this title;
19. 20. Any amount specifically authorized by law to be
retained by the motor license agent for the furnishing of a summary
of a traffic record; and
20. 21. Beginning July 1, 2009, each motor license agent shall
also be entitled to a portion of the penalties for delinquent
registration or payment of excise tax as provided for in subsection
C of Section 1115, subsection F of Section 1132 and subsection C of
Section 1151 of this title and of subsection A of Section 2103 of
Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
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The balance of the funds collected shall be remitted to the
Oklahoma Tax Commission as provided in Section 1142 of this title to
be apportioned pursuant to Section 1104 of this title.
B. For each certificate of registration issued for boats and
motors, each motor license agent shall be entitled to retain the
greater of One Dollar and twenty -five cents ($1.25) or an amount to
be determined by the Tax Commissi on according to the provisions of
this subsection. At the end of fiscal year 1997 and each fiscal
year thereafter, the Tax Commission shall compute the average amount
of registration fees for all boats and motors registered in this
state during the fiscal year and shall multiply the result by six
and twenty-two one-hundredths percent (6.22%). The resulting
product shall be the amount which may be retained by each motor
license agent for each certificate of registration for boats and
motors issued during t he following calendar year.
SECTION 11. This act shall become effective January 1, 2022.
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON RU LES, dated 04/06/2021 - DO PASS.