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27-24-209. Redesign and simplification of military service and veterans special license plates.

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27-24-209. Redesign and simplification of military service and veterans special license plates.

27-24-209. Redesign and simplification of military service and veterans special license plates. (a) The Office of Motor Vehicle shall redesign and simplify all military service and veterans special license plates issued under this subchapter that are in existence on September 1, 2009. (b)(1) In place of the legend “The Natural State” at the bottom of the special license plate, a decal for a veteran of each conflict authorized under this subchapter shall be created. (2) The design of the special license plate shall include a blank space that is sufficient for the branch decal under subsection (c) of this section or the medal decal under subsection (d) of this section. (c)(1) The office shall design a branch decal based on the official emblem for each of the following: (A) The United States Army; (B) The United States Army Reserve; (C) The United States Navy; (D) The United States Navy Reserve; (E) The United States Marine Corps; (F) The United States Marine Corps Reserve; (G) The United States Air Force; (H) The United States Air Force Reserve; (I) The United States Coast Guard; (J) The United States Coast Guard Reserve; (K) The Army National Guard; and (L) The Air National Guard. (2)(A) The office is to seek the advice and input of the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Adjutant General of the State of Arkansas on the design of the branch decal. (B) The office shall comply with the provisions of 10 U.S.C. § 1057 and 10 U.S.C. § 7881. (3) The branch decal shall be of a size to fit on the license plate next to the officially designated license plate number. (4) The applicant shall establish that he or she served in the branch before the office issues the branch decal. (5) If the applicant does not purchase a m

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-24-209

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27-24-209. Redesign and simplification of military service and veterans special license plates. (a) The Office of Motor Vehicle shall redesign and simplify all military service and veterans special license plates issued under this subchapter that are in existence on September 1, 2009. (b)(1) In place of the legend “The Natural State” at the bottom of the special license plate, a decal for a veteran of each conflict authorized under this subchapter shall be created. (2) The design of the special license plate shall include a blank space that is sufficient for the branch decal under subsection (c) of this section or the medal decal under subsection (d) of this section. (c)(1) The office shall design a branch decal based on the official emblem for each of the following: (A) The United States Army; (B) The United States Army Reserve; (C) The United States Navy; (D) The United States Navy Reserve; (E) The United States Marine Corps; (F) The United States Marine Corps Reserve; (G) The United States Air Force; (H) The United States Air Force Reserve; (I) The United States Coast Guard; (J) The United States Coast Guard Reserve; (K) The Army National Guard; and (L) The Air National Guard. (2)(A) The office is to seek the advice and input of the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Adjutant General of the State of Arkansas on the design of the branch decal. (B) The office shall comply with the provisions of 10 U.S.C. § 1057 and 10 U.S.C. § 7881. (3) The branch decal shall be of a size to fit on the license plate next to the officially designated license plate number. (4) The applicant shall establish that he or she served in the branch before the office issues the branch decal. (5) If the applicant does not purchase a medal decal under subsection (d) of this section, an employee of the office shall affix the branch decal to the special license plate at the time of issuance to the applicant. (6) There is no additional charge for a branch decal under this subsection. (d)(1)(A) The office shall design and make available for issuance medal decals for no more than five (5) medals awarded by a branch of the United States Armed Forces by January 1, 2010. (B) Every two (2) years following July 31, 2009, the office shall design and make available for issuance no more than five (5) additional medal decals awarded by a branch of the United States Armed Forces. (2) The medal decal is to be designed based on the official medal that it represents. (3) The office is to seek the advice and input of the secretary and the Adjutant General of the State of Arkansas on the design of the medal decal, which medal decals should be issued, and the timing of the issuance of the medal decals. (4) The medal decal shall be of a size to fit on the license plate next to the officially designated license plate number. (5) The applicant shall establish that he or she was awarded the medal before the office issues the medal decal. (6) If an applicant purchases a medal decal under this subsection, an employee of the office shall affix the medal decal to the special license plate at the time of issuance to the applicant. (7)(A) A fee of ten dollars ($10.00) shall be charged for the medal decal under this subsection to be deposited to the credit of the Military Funeral Honors Fund. (B) An additional handling and administrative fee of one dollar ($1.00) shall be added to the cost of the medal decal under this subsection for administrative costs. (8) The medal decal under this subsection is optional, and if it is not purchased, the applicant will receive a branch decal as provided under subsection (c) of this section. (e) An applicant for a redesigned special license plate under this section shall meet the requirements of this subchapter. (f) Except as provided under subdivision (d)(7)(A) of this section, the fee for issuance and renewal of a redesigned special license plate under this section shall be as provided in § 27-24-206. (g) Military service special license plates issued under this subchapter before July 31, 2009, shall be valid and are not required to be exchanged until requested by the office. (h) The office may use special license plates that were created and purchased under this subchapter before July 31, 2009.

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10 U.S.C. § 1057 — Use of armed forces insignia on State license plates

**(a)** The Secretary concerned may approve an application by a State to use or imitate the seal or other insignia of the department (under the jurisdiction of such Secretary) or of armed forces (under the jurisdiction of such Secretary) on motor vehicle license plates issued by the State to an individual who is a member or former member of the armed forces. **(b)** The Secretary concerned may prescribe any regulations necessary regarding the display of the seal or other insignia of the department (under the jurisdiction of such Secretary) or of armed forces (under the jurisdiction of such Secretary) on the license plates described in subsection (a). **(c)** In this section, the term “State” includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa.

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10 U.S.C. § 1057 — Use of armed forces insignia on State li-

Page 946 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 1056a § 1056a. Reintegration of recovered Department of Defense personnel; post-isolation support activities for other recovered personnel (a) REINTEGRATION AND SUPPORT AUTHOR- IZED.—The Secretary of Defense may carry out the following: (1) Reintegration activities for recovered persons who are Department of Defense per- sonnel. (2) Post-isolation support activities for or on behalf of other recovered persons who are offi- cers or employees of the United States Gov- ernment, military or civilian officers or em- ployees of an allied or coalition partner of the United States, or other United States or for- eign nationals. (b) ACTIVITIES AUTHORIZED.—(1) The activities authorized by subsection (a) for or on behalf of a recovered person may include the following: (A) The provision of food, clothing, nec- essary medical support, and essential sundry items for the recovered person. (B) In accordance with regulations pre- scribed by the Secretary of Defense, travel and transportation allowances for not more than three family members, or other designated in- dividuals, determined by the commander or head of a military medical treatment facility to be beneficial for the reintegration of the re- covered person and whose presence may con- tribute to improving the physical and mental health of the recovered person. (C) Transportation or reimbursement for transportation in connection with the attend- ance of the recovered person at events or func- tions determined by the commander or head of a military medical treatment facility to con- tribute to the physical and mental health of the recovered person. (2) Medical support may be provided under paragraph (1)(A) to a recovered person who is not a member of the armed forces for

Source: Supplied 2024 U.S. Code historical extraction · 10 U.S.C. § 1057

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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities

27-24-206. Fees and limitations.

27-24-206. Fees and limitations. (a)(1) Except as provided in subdivisions (a)(2) and (b)(2) of this section and in § 27-24-213, special license plates created and issued under this subchapter shall be free of charge to an eligible applicant. (2) To defray the cost of the issuance and renewal of the first special license plate under this subchapter, the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration may charge an annual fee for renewal not to exceed one dollar ($1.00). (b)(1) Except as provided in subsections (c) and (e) of this section, a person who is eligible to receive a special license plate under this chapter shall be limited to two (2) special license plates under this subchapter. (2) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, a second special license plate under this section shall be issued upon payment of the fee for registering and licensing a motor vehicle under § 27-14-601. (c) An eligible applicant for the issuance or renewal of any of the following special license plates may obtain one (1) additional special license plate under this subchapter upon payment of a fee not to exceed one dollar ($1.00): (1) Pearl Harbor Survivor; (2) Medal of Honor Recipient; (3) Disabled Veteran; (4) Disabled Veteran — World War I; (5) Purple Heart Recipient; or (6) A retired member of the United States Armed Forces under § 27-24-210. (d)(1) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a fee shall not be charged for issuance and renewal of an ex-prisoner of war special license plate. (2) An eligible applicant for the issuance or renewal of an ex-prisoner of war special license plate may obtain one (1) additional special license plate under this subchapter at no additional charge. (e) An eligible applicant for the issuance or rene

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-24-206

Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 27-24-206. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.