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27-24-213. Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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27-24-213. Veterans of Foreign Wars.
(a) The purpose of this section is to honor the service of members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars by providing a special license plate that is available for issuance.
(b) It is found and determined by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas that the men and women who have served our country overseas and risked their lives to secure our freedom should be honored by the issuance of a free special license plate as provided under this subchapter.
(c) The Department of Finance and Administration is authorized to issue a Veterans of Foreign Wars special license plate to an applicant who establishes upon initial application that he or she, by membership card or Life Member card, is a member of the:
(1) Veterans of Foreign Wars;
(2) Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars;
(3) Men's Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars;
(4) Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars;
(5) Junior Girls of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars; or
(6) Sons of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
(d)(1) The Department of Finance and Administration shall design the special license plate issued under this section in consultation with the Department of Arkansas Veterans of Foreign Wars.
(2) In place of the legend “The Natural State” at the bottom of the special license plate, a permanent decal shall be made available for a veteran of each conflict as authorized under § 27-24-204(a), upon proof as required under § 27-24-204 that the applicant is eligible to be issued the decal.
(e) An applicant who qualifies for a special license plate under subdivision (c)(1) of this section:
(1) Shall pay:
(A) A fundraising fee of ten dollars ($10.00) for the issuance and renewal of the first special license plate; and
(B)
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-24-213
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27-24-213. Veterans of Foreign Wars.
(a) The purpose of this section is to honor the service of members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars by providing a special license plate that is available for issuance.
(b) It is found and determined by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas that the men and women who have served our country overseas and risked their lives to secure our freedom should be honored by the issuance of a free special license plate as provided under this subchapter.
(c) The Department of Finance and Administration is authorized to issue a Veterans of Foreign Wars special license plate to an applicant who establishes upon initial application that he or she, by membership card or Life Member card, is a member of the:
(1) Veterans of Foreign Wars;
(2) Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars;
(3) Men's Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars;
(4) Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars;
(5) Junior Girls of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars; or
(6) Sons of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
(d)(1) The Department of Finance and Administration shall design the special license plate issued under this section in consultation with the Department of Arkansas Veterans of Foreign Wars.
(2) In place of the legend “The Natural State” at the bottom of the special license plate, a permanent decal shall be made available for a veteran of each conflict as authorized under § 27-24-204(a), upon proof as required under § 27-24-204 that the applicant is eligible to be issued the decal.
(e) An applicant who qualifies for a special license plate under subdivision (c)(1) of this section:
(1) Shall pay:
(A) A fundraising fee of ten dollars ($10.00) for the issuance and renewal of the first special license plate; and
(B) An annual fee not to exceed one dollar ($1.00) that the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration may charge for the issuance and renewal of the first special license plate; and
(2) May obtain and renew additional special license plates upon payment of a fundraising fee in the amount of ten dollars ($10.00) and the fee for licensing a motor vehicle under § 27-14-601.
(f) An applicant who qualifies for a special license plate under subdivisions (c)(2)-(6) of this section shall pay a fundraising fee of ten dollars ($10.00) and the fee for licensing a motor vehicle as provided in § 27-14-601 for the issuance and renewal of any license plate issued under this subsection.
(g) The fundraising fee of ten dollars ($10.00) paid by any applicant on issuance or renewal of a special license plate under this section shall be remitted monthly to the Nick Bacon VFW Special Veterans Scholarship Fund.
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27-14-601. Fees for registration and licensing of motor vehicles — Definitions.
(a) Fees Generally. The fee for the registration and licensing of all motor vehicles shall be as follows:
(1) Pleasure Vehicles. For all automobiles equipped with pneumatic tires, used for the transportation of persons, there shall be charged and collected the following fees based upon the unladen weight of the automobiles:
(A) Class One — Automobiles of 3,000 lbs. or less $17.00;
(B) Class Two — Automobiles of 3,001 lbs. to and including 4,500 lbs. $25.00; and
(C) Class Three — Automobiles of 4,501 lbs. and over $30.00;
(2) Automobiles for Hire. For all automobiles for hire which are equipped with pneumatic tires and used for the transportation of persons, there shall be charged and collected the fee applicable thereto as set for pleasure vehicles in subdivision (a)(1) of this section;
(3) Trucks and Trailers. For all motor trucks, trailers, and semi-trailers including pipe and pole dollies, equipped with pneumatic tires, the license fee shall be charged on the basis of the gross loaded weight of the vehicle as follows:
(A) Class One — All trucks and vans that are rated by the manufacturer as having a nominal tonnage of one (1) ton that are used exclusively for personal transportation and are not used for commercial or business purposes and all trucks and vans that are rated by the manufacturer as having a nominal tonnage of three-quarter (¾) ton or less shall be assessed a license fee of twenty-one dollars ($21.00) without regard to weight. All one-ton trucks and vans that are used for commercial or business purposes shall be registered in the appropriate class according to gross laden weight;
(B) Class Two — On all vehicles with a gross loaded weight b
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-14-601
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27-24-204. Military and veteran special license plates and decals generally.
(a) The following special license plates or license plates with permanent decals for members and veterans of the United States Armed Forces and similar entities that were in existence or authorized by enactment on or before April 13, 2005, shall continue to be issued by the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration to an eligible applicant:
(1) Disabled Veteran;
(2) Disabled Veteran — World War I;
(3) Disabled Veteran — Nonservice injury;
(4) Medal of Honor Recipient;
(5) Ex-Prisoner of War;
(6) Military Reserve;
(7) Pearl Harbor Survivor;
(8) Merchant Marine;
(9) World War II Veteran;
(10) Korean War Veteran;
(11) Vietnam Veteran;
(12) Persian Gulf Veteran;
(13) Armed Forces Veteran;
(14) Distinguished Flying Cross;
(15) Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran; and
(16) Operation Enduring Freedom Veteran.
(b) Beginning January 1, 2014, the secretary shall create and issue a permanent decal for a Vietnam Era Veteran consistent with § 27-24-209 to an eligible applicant.
(c)(1) The Purple Heart Recipient special license plate that existed before April 13, 2005, shall continue to be issued by the secretary to an eligible applicant.
(2) However, on the Purple Heart Recipient special license plates issued after April 13, 2005, the words “Purple Heart — Combat Wounded” shall appear.
(d) The secretary shall promulgate rules and forms to ensure that an owner of a motor vehicle who is issued a special license plate under this subchapter:
(1) Is eligible to be issued the particular special license plate based on his or her:
(A) Status as a disabled veteran or veteran of a foreign war;
(B) Status of being the recipient of a military honor;
(C) Stat
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-24-204
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 27-24-204. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.