§ 27-24-1426 — Quail Forever special license plate

(a) The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall create and issue a Quail Forever special license plate in the manner and subject to the conditions provided for under this subchapter. (b) The Quail Forever special license plate shall be: (1) Designed by the Department of Finance and Administration, in consultation with the Big Rock Chapter of Quail Forever, a division of Pheasants Forever, Inc.; and (2) Numbered consecutively. (c) The procedures concerning costs for issuance under § 27-24-1404(c)(1)(A) shall apply. (d) The department shall issue a special license plate under this section to a motor vehicle owner upon payment of: (1) The fee required by law for registration of the motor vehicle; (2) (A) Twenty-five dollars ($25.00) to cover the design-use contribution. (B) The design-use contribution shall be remitted monthly to the Officer Committee of the Big Rock Chapter of Quail Forever, a division of Pheasants Forever, Inc., to be used exclusively in Arkansas to fund the conservation of quail through habitat improvements, public awareness, education, and land management policies and programs; and (3) (A) A handling and administrative fee of ten dollars ($10.00) shall be: (i) Deposited into the State Central Services Fund for the benefit of the Revenue Division of the Department of Finance and Administration; and (ii) Credited to the division as supplemental and in addition to all other funds that may be deposited for the benefit of the division. (B) The handling and administrative fee shall not be considered or credited to the division as direct revenue. (e) (1) A special license plate issued under this section may be renewed annually or replaced under the procedures set out in § 27-24-1405 . (2) However, the division shall remit the fees collected under § 27-24-1405(b)(2) on a monthly basis to the Officer Committee of the Big Rock Chapter of Quail Forever, a division of Pheasants Forever, Inc.

Legislative History

Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 4801, eff. 7/1/2019. Added by Act 2017, No. 928,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2017.