2005 Idaho Code - 49-417C — FAMOUS POTATOES LICENSE PLATES

                                  TITLE  49
                                MOTOR VEHICLES
                                  CHAPTER 4
                          MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
    49-417C.  FAMOUS POTATOES LICENSE PLATES. (1) On and after January 1,
2001, any person who is the owner of a vehicle registered under the provisions
of section 49-402, Idaho Code, or registered under any other section of law
for which the purchase of special plates is allowed, may apply for and, upon
department approval, receive special famous potatoes license plates in lieu of
regular license plates. Availability of famous potatoes license plates for
other vehicles shall be subject to the rules, policies and procedures of the
department.
    (2)  In addition to the regular registration fee required in chapter 4,
title 49, Idaho Code, the applicant shall be charged a fee of thirty-five
dollars ($35.00) for the initial issuance of plates, and twenty-five dollars
($25.00) upon each succeeding annual registration. Ten dollars ($10.00) of the
initial fee and ten dollars ($10.00) of the renewal fee shall be deposited in
the state highway account and shall be used to fund the cost of administration
of this special license plate program. Twenty-five dollars ($25.00) of each
initial fee and fifteen dollars ($15.00) of each renewal fee shall be
transferred by the state treasurer to the Idaho potato commission created in
chapter 12, title 22, Idaho Code, and shall be used exclusively for the
purposes described in subsection (17) of section 22-1207, Idaho Code.
    (3)  Whenever title or interest in a vehicle registered under the
provisions of this section is transferred or assigned, the owner may transfer
the special plates to another vehicle upon payment of the required transfer
fees. The owner may only display the plates on another vehicle upon receipt of
the new registration from the department.
    (4)  The famous potatoes license plate shall be of a color and design in
accordance with the provisions of section 49-402C, Idaho Code. The
distinguishing feature of the license plate shall be a representation of a
prepared Idaho potato with a melting pat of butter. The design and any slogan
on the plate shall be acceptable to the Idaho potato commission and shall be
approved by the department utilizing a numbering system as determined by the
department. Initial costs of the plate program, including costs of plate
design, shall be paid by the Idaho potato commission.
    (5)  Sample famous potatoes license plates may be purchased for a fee of
thirty dollars ($30.00), ten dollars ($10.00) of which shall be deposited in
the state highway account and twenty dollars ($20.00) of which shall be
transferred to the Idaho potato commission. No additional fee shall be charged
for personalizing sample plates.