North Dakota § 39-04-10.10 North Dakota veterans' number plates

North Dakota Statutes

§ 39-04-10.10 — North Dakota veterans' number plates

North Dakota § 39-04-10.10

Title 39Motor Vehicles

Ch. 39-04Motor Vehicle Registration

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N.D. Cent. Code § 39-04-10.10 (2026).

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1.The director may issue distinctive number plates to individuals eligible for interment in the North Dakota veterans' cemetery. The director shall issue a number plate under this section upon receiving:

a.Payment of all other fees required under this chapter for registration of a motor vehicle;

b.Payment of an initial fee of fifteen dollars of which ten dollars is to be deposited in the highway tax distribution fund and five dollars is to be deposited in the veterans' cemetery maintenance fund unless for a plate issued to a veteran who has been awarded the purple heart, then there is not an initial fee; and

c.Verification of subsequent payments of an annual surcharge of ten dollars paid to the adjutant general unless for a plate issued to a veteran who has been awarded the purple hear

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1. The director may issue distinctive number plates to individuals eligible for interment in
the North Dakota veterans' cemetery. The director shall issue a number plate under
this section upon receiving:
a. Payment of all other fees required under this chapter for registration of a motor
vehicle;
b. Payment of an initial fee of fifteen dollars of which ten dollars is to be deposited in
the highway tax distribution fund and five dollars is to be deposited in the
veterans' cemetery maintenance fund unless for a plate issued to a veteran who
has been awarded the purple heart, then there is not an initial fee; and
c. Verification of subsequent payments of an annual surcharge of ten dollars paid to
the adjutant general unless for a plate issued to a veteran who has been awarded
the purple heart, then there is not an annual surcharge.
2. The department shall collect the fees and the ten dollar surcharge under this section.
The department shall report to the legislative assembly on the funds collected under
this section during each legislative session. The department shall pay the funds
collected under subdivisions b and c of subsection 1 to the adjutant general monthly,
who then, within ten days of receipt of the funds, shall deposit five dollars of each
initial fee in the veterans' cemetery maintenance fund and the ten dollar surcharge
shall be divided with five dollars being deposited in the veterans' cemetery trust fund
and five dollars being deposited in the veterans' cemetery maintenance fund in the
state treasury. Investment of the fund is the responsibility of the state treasurer who
shall have full authority to invest the fund only in the same manner as the state
investment board is authorized to make investments. At the request of the adjutant
general, the interest in the veterans' cemetery trust fund must be deposited in the
veterans' cemetery maintenance fund for the purpose of funding salaries and
maintenance of the veterans' cemetery.
3. The veterans' cemetery trust fund may accept funds from private and federal sources.