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2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.3107 - Missouri Task Force One special license plate, application, fee.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
Effective - 28 Aug 2016, 2 histories
301.3107. Missouri Task Force One special license plate, application, fee. —
1. Any member of Missouri Task Force One may receive special license plates as prescribed by this section for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight. Any member of Missouri Task Force One may annually apply for such license plates.
2. Upon presentation of the appropriate proof of eligibility as determined by the director and annual payment of a fifteen dollar fee in addition to the registration fee, and other documents which may be required by law, the department of revenue shall issue to the vehicle owner a personalized license plate which shall bear an appropriate configuration to be determined by the director, with the words "MISSOURI TASK FORCE ONE" in place of the words "SHOW-ME STATE". Such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 301.144, no additional fee shall be charged for the personalization of license plates pursuant to this section.
3. No more than one set of license plates shall be issued pursuant to this section to a qualified applicant. License plates issued pursuant to this section shall not be transferable to any other person except that any registered co-owner of the motor vehicle shall be entitled to operate the motor vehicle with such plates for the duration of the year licensed in the event of the death of the qualified person. The director of revenue shall make necessary rules and regulations for the administration of this section, and shall design all necessary forms required by this section. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated pursuant to the authority of this section shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of chapter 536.
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(L. 2002 H.B. 1205, et al., A.L. 2016 H.B. 2380)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.3115 - Air medal award special license plate, application, fee.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
Effective - 28 Aug 2016, 2 histories
301.3115. Air medal award special license plate, application, fee. —
1. Any person who has been awarded the military service award known as the "Air Medal" may apply for Air Medal motor vehicle license plates for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight.
2. Any such person shall make application for the Air Medal license plates on a form provided by the director of revenue and furnish such proof as a recipient of the Air Medal as the director may require. The director shall then issue license plates bearing letters or numbers or a combination thereof as determined by the director with the words "AIR MEDAL" in place of the words "SHOW-ME STATE". Such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130. Such plates shall also bear an image of the Air Medal.
3. There shall be a fifteen dollar fee in addition to the regular registration fees charged for each set of Air Medal license plates issued pursuant to this section. A fee for the issuance of personalized license plates pursuant to section 301.144 shall not be required for plates issued pursuant to this section. There shall be no limit on the number of license plates any person qualified pursuant to this section may obtain so long as each set of license plates issued pursuant to this section is issued for vehicles owned solely or jointly by such person. License plates issued pursuant to the provisions of this section shall not be transferable to any other person except that any registered co-owner of the motor vehicle shall be entitled to operate the motor vehicle with such plates for the duration of the year licensed in the event of the death of the qualified person.
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(L. 2002 S.B. 960, A.L. 2016 H.B. 2380)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.3116 - Operation Noble Eagle special license plate, application, fee.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
Effective - 28 Aug 2016, 3 histories
301.3116. Operation Noble Eagle special license plate, application, fee. —
Any person who is serving or has served in any branch of the United States military, including the reserves or National Guard, during any part of Operation Noble Eagle and has not been dishonorably discharged may receive special motor vehicle license plates for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight. Any such person shall make application for the special license plates on a form provided by the director of revenue and furnish such proof of service during Operation Noble Eagle or proof of status as an honorably discharged veteran as the director may require. Upon presentation of the proof of eligibility and annual payment of the fee required for personalized license plates prescribed by section 301.144, and other fees and documents which may be required by law, the director shall then issue license plates bearing letters or numbers or a combination thereof as determined by the advisory committee established in section 301.129
*
, with the words "OPERATION NOBLE EAGLE" in place of the words "SHOW-ME STATE". Such plates shall also bear an image of the American flag. The plates shall be clearly visible at night and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130. There shall be no limit on the number of license plates any person qualified under this section may obtain so long as each set of license plates issued under this section is issued for vehicles owned solely or jointly by such person. License plates issued pursuant to this section shall not be transferable to any other person except that any registered co-owner of the motor vehicle may operate the motor vehicle for the duration of the year licensed in the event of the death of the qualified person.
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(L. 2002 H.B. 1205, et al. merged with S.B. 957, A.L. 2006 H.B. 1382 & 1158, A.L. 2016 H.B. 2380)
*Section 301.129 was repealed by H.B. 1298 Revision, 2014.
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.3118 - Missouri Elks Association special license plate, application, fee.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
Effective - 28 Aug 2016, 2 histories
301.3118. Missouri Elks Association special license plate, application, fee. —
1. Any member of Missouri Elks Association may receive special license plates as prescribed by this section, for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight, after an annual payment of an emblem-use authorization fee to Missouri Elks Association of which the person is a member. Missouri Elks Association hereby authorizes the use of its official emblem to be affixed on multiyear personalized license plates as provided in this section. Any contribution to Missouri Elks Association derived from this section, except reasonable administrative costs, shall be used solely for the purposes of Missouri Elks Association. Any member of Missouri Elks Association may annually apply for the use of the emblem.
2. Upon annual application and payment of a fifteen dollar emblem-use contribution to Missouri Elks Association, the organization shall issue to the vehicle owner, without further charge, an emblem-use authorization statement, which shall be presented by the owner to the department of revenue at the time of registration of a motor vehicle. Upon presentation of the annual statement, payment of a fifteen dollar fee in addition to the registration fee and documents which may be required by law, the department of revenue shall issue to the vehicle owner a personalized license plate which shall bear the emblem of Missouri Elks Association. Such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130.
3. A vehicle owner, who was previously issued a plate with the Missouri Elks Association emblem authorized by this section but who does not provide an emblem-use authorization statement at a subsequent time of registration, shall be issued a new plate which does not bear the Missouri Elks Association emblem, as otherwise provided by law. The director of revenue shall make necessary rules and regulations for the administration of this section, and shall design all necessary forms required by this section. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated pursuant to the authority of this section shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of chapter 536.
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(L. 2002 H.B. 1093, et al., A.L. 2016 H.B. 2380)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.3119 - Missouri Travel Council special license plate, application, fee.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
Effective - 28 Aug 2016, 2 histories
301.3119. Missouri Travel Council special license plate, application, fee. —
1. Any individual may receive special license plates as prescribed by this section, for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight, after an annual payment of an emblem-use authorization fee to Missouri Travel Council. Missouri Travel Council hereby authorizes the use of its official emblem to be affixed on multiyear personalized license plates as provided in this section. Any contribution to Missouri Travel Council derived from this section, except reasonable administrative costs, shall be used solely for the purposes of Missouri Travel Council. Any member of Missouri Travel Council may annually apply for the use of the emblem.
2. Upon annual application and payment of a twenty-five dollar emblem-use contribution to Missouri Travel Council, the organization shall issue to the vehicle owner, without further charge, an emblem-use authorization statement, which shall be presented by the owner to the department of revenue at the time of registration of a motor vehicle. Upon presentation of the annual statement, payment of a fifteen dollar fee in addition to the registration fee and documents which may be required by law, the department of revenue shall issue to the vehicle owner a personalized license plate which shall bear the emblem of Missouri Travel Council. Such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 301.144, no additional fee shall be charged for the personalization of license plates pursuant to this section.
3. A vehicle owner, who was previously issued a plate with the Missouri Travel Council emblem authorized by this section but who does not provide an emblem-use authorization statement at a subsequent time of registration, shall be issued a new plate which does not bear the Missouri Travel Council emblem, as otherwise provided by law. The director of revenue shall make necessary rules and regulations for the administration of this section, and shall design all necessary forms required by this section. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated pursuant to the authority of this section shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of chapter 536.
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(L. 2002 H.B. 1093, et al., A.L. 2016 H.B. 2380)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.3121 - Spouse of military members may be issued special license plates, procedure.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
Effective - 28 Aug 2002
301.3121. Spouse of military members may be issued special license plates, procedure. —
1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other section to the contrary, any surviving spouse who was married to an individual who would have been eligible to own any of the various special military license plates provided for in section 301.448, and who has not remarried, shall be allowed to obtain such special license plates. The surviving spouse shall make application, provide necessary documentation of the individual's military service, and pay such fees as are otherwise required by section 301.448, for issuance of the special military plates. Such plates must be renewed as otherwise required by law. The surviving spouse may renew such plates unless such spouse remarries. License plates issued pursuant to this section shall not be transferable to any other person.
2. The director of the department of revenue shall have the authority to promulgate any rules and regulations necessary for the administration of this section. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated pursuant to the authority of this section shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to chapter 536.
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(L. 2002 H.B. 1205, et al. § 301.450)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.3129 - Firefighters, special license plates — fee, appearance of plate, application procedure — definition of person eligible for plate — rulemaking authority.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
Effective - 28 Aug 2016, 2 histories
301.3129. Firefighters, special license plates — fee, appearance of plate, application procedure — definition of person eligible for plate — rulemaking authority. —
1. Any person, as defined by subsection 3 of this section, may apply for special license plates for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight. Any person desiring a special license plate as provided by this section shall make an application for the special license plates on a form provided by the director of revenue and furnish proof of eligibility as the director may require.
2. Upon payment of a fifteen dollar fee in addition to the registration fee and other documents which may be required by law, the department of revenue shall issue to the vehicle owner a personalized license plate which shall bear an insignia designed by the director or the director's designee and shall bear the words "FIREFIGHTERS MEMORIAL" in place of the words "SHOW-ME STATE". Such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 301.144, no additional fee shall be charged for the personalization of license plates pursuant to this section.
3. As used in this section the term
"person"
shall mean:
(1) A person wounded in the line of duty as a firefighter; or
(2) A surviving spouse, parent, brother, sister, or adult child, including an adopted child or stepchild, of a person killed in the line of duty as a firefighter.
4. The director of revenue shall make necessary rules and regulations for the administration of this section, and shall design all necessary forms required by this section. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010, that is created under the authority delegated in this section shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, if applicable, section 536.028. This section and chapter 536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 2004, shall be invalid and void.
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(L. 2004 H.B. 1114, A.L. 2016 H.B. 2380)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.3131 - Optimist International special license plates, application, fee.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
Effective - 28 Aug 2016, 2 histories
301.3131. Optimist International special license plates, application, fee. —
1. Any member of Optimist International may receive special license plates as prescribed by this section, for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight, after an annual payment of an emblem-use authorization fee to Optimist International of which the person is a member. Optimist International hereby authorizes the use of its official emblem to be affixed on multiyear personalized license plates as provided in this section. Any contribution to Optimist International derived from this section, except reasonable administrative costs, shall be used solely for the purposes of Optimist International. Any member of Optimist International may annually apply for the use of the emblem.
2. Upon annual application and payment of a twenty-five dollar emblem-use contribution to Optimist International, the organization shall issue to the vehicle owner, without further charge, an emblem-use authorization statement, which shall be presented by the owner to the department of revenue at the time of registration of a motor vehicle. Upon presentation of the annual statement, payment of a fifteen dollar fee in addition to the registration fee and documents which may be required by law, the department of revenue shall issue to the vehicle owner a personalized license plate which shall bear the emblem of Optimist International and shall have the words "FRIEND OF YOUTH" in place of the words "SHOW-ME STATE". Such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 301.144, no additional fee shall be charged for the personalization of license plates pursuant to this section.
3. A vehicle owner, who was previously issued a plate with the Optimist International emblem authorized by this section but who does not provide an emblem-use authorization statement at a subsequent time of registration, shall be issued a new plate which does not bear the Optimist International emblem, as otherwise provided by law. The director of revenue shall make necessary rules and regulations for the administration of this section, and shall design all necessary forms required by this section. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated pursuant to the authority of this section shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of chapter 536.
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(L. 2004 S.B. 1233, et al., A.L. 2016 H.B. 2380)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.3148 - Missouri DeMolay, special license plates — emblem authorization — use of contributions, fee, application procedure — new plates issued, when.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
Effective - 28 Aug 2004
301.3148. Missouri DeMolay, special license plates — emblem authorization — use of contributions, fee, application procedure — new plates issued, when. —
1. Any member of Missouri DeMolay may receive special license plates as prescribed in this section after an annual payment of an emblem-use authorization fee to Missouri DeMolay. Missouri DeMolay hereby authorizes the use of its official emblem to be affixed on multiyear personalized license plates as provided in this section. Any contribution to Missouri DeMolay derived from this section, except reasonable administrative costs, shall be used solely for Missouri DeMolay scholarships and other charitable programs. Any member of Missouri DeMolay may annually apply to Missouri DeMolay for the use of the emblem.
2. Upon annual application and payment of a twenty-five dollar emblem-use contribution to Missouri DeMolay, the organization shall issue to the vehicle owner, without further charge, an emblem-use authorization statement, which shall be presented by the member to the department of revenue at the time of registration of a motor vehicle. Upon presentation of the annual statement and payment of the fee required for personalized license plates in section 301.144, and other fees and documents which may be required by law, the department of revenue shall issue a personalized license plate, which shall bear the emblem of the Missouri DeMolay, to the vehicle owner.
3. The license plate authorized by this section shall be in a form prescribed by the advisory committee established in section 301.129
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, except that such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130. The bidding process used to select a vendor for the material to manufacture the license plates authorized by this section shall consider the aesthetic appearance of the plate.
4. A vehicle owner, who was previously issued a plate with the Missouri DeMolay emblem authorized by this section but who does not provide an emblem-use authorization statement at a subsequent time of registration, shall be issued a new plate which does not bear the Missouri DeMolay emblem, as otherwise provided by law. The director of revenue shall make necessary rules and regulations for the enforcement of this section, and shall design all necessary forms required by this section.
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(L. 2004 H.B. 1405)
*Section 301.129 was repealed by H.B. 1298 Revision, 2014.
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.3158 - Legion of merit medal special license plate, procedure.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
Effective - 28 Aug 2016, 2 histories
301.3158. Legion of merit medal special license plate, procedure. —
Any person who has been awarded the military service award known as the legion of merit medal may apply for special motor vehicle license plates for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight. Any such person shall make application for the special license plates on a form provided by the director of revenue and furnish such proof as a recipient of the legion of merit medal as the director may require. The director shall then issue license plates bearing letters or numbers or a combination thereof as determined by the advisory committee established in section 301.129
*
, with the words "LEGION OF MERIT" in place of the words "SHOW-ME STATE". Such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130. Such plates shall also bear an image of the legion of merit medal. There shall be an additional fee charged for each set of legion of merit license plates issued under this section equal to the fee charged for personalized license plates. There shall be no limit on the number of license plates any person qualified under this section may obtain so long as each set of license plates issued under this section is issued for vehicles owned solely or jointly by such person. License plates issued under the provisions of this section shall not be transferable to any other person except that any registered co-owner of the motor vehicle shall be entitled to operate the motor vehicle with such plates for the duration of the year licensed in the event of the death of the qualified person.
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(L. 2010 H.B. 1524 & 2260, A.L. 2016 H.B. 2380)
*Section 301.129 was repealed by H.B. 1298 Revision, 2014.
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.3159 - Meritorious Service special license plate — application, procedure, fee.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
Effective - 28 Aug 2020
301.3159. Meritorious Service special license plate — application, procedure, fee. —
Any person who has been awarded the military service award known as the meritorious service medal may apply for special motor vehicle license plates for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight. Any such person shall make application for the special license plates on a form provided by the director of revenue and furnish such proof as a recipient of the meritorious service medal as the director may require. The director shall then issue license plates bearing letters or numbers or a combination thereof as determined by the advisory committee established in section 301.129
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, with the words "MERITORIOUS SERVICE" in place of the words "SHOW-ME STATE". Such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130. Such plates shall also bear an image of the meritorious service medal. There shall be an additional fee charged for each set of meritorious service license plates issued under this section equal to the fee charged for personalized license plates. There shall be no limit on the number of license plates any person qualified under this section may obtain so long as each set of license plates issued under this section is issued for vehicles owned solely or jointly by such person. License plates issued under the provisions of this section shall not be transferable to any other person except that any registered co-owner of the motor vehicle shall be entitled to operate the motor vehicle with such plates for the duration of the year licensed in the event of the death of the qualified person.
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(L. 2020 H.B. 1963 merged with S.B. 656)
*Section 301.129 was repealed by H.B. 1298 Revision, 2014.
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.3163 - Don't Tread on Me specialty personalized license plate authorized.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
Effective - 28 Aug 2016, 3 histories
301.3163. Don't Tread on Me specialty personalized license plate authorized. —
Any person may apply for specialty personalized "Don't Tread on Me" motor vehicle license plates for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight. Such person shall make application for the specialty personalized license plates on a form provided by the director of revenue. The director shall then issue specialty personalized license plates bearing letters or numbers or a combination thereof as determined by the director, with the words "DON'T TREAD ON ME" centered on the bottom one-fourth of the plate, in bold, all capital letters, and with lettering identical to the lettering used for the word "MISSOURI" on the regular state license plate. Such words shall be no smaller than forty-eight point type. Such plates shall be tiger yellow beginning at the top and bottom, with the color fading into white in the center. All numbers and letters shall be black. The left side shall contain a reproduction of the "Gadsden Snake" in black and white, with the snake to be three inches in height and two inches wide, and sitting on green grass that is two and one-quarter inches wide. Upon payment of a fifteen dollar fee in addition to the regular registration fees, and presentation of any documents which may be required by law, the director of revenue shall issue to the vehicle owner a specialty personalized plate. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 301.144, no additional fee shall be charged for the personalization of license plates issued under this section. Such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130.
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(L. 2011 H.B. 307 and H.B. 812 § 301.4035, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1141 merged with H.B. 1807, et al., A.L. 2016 H.B. 2380)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.3175 - Back the Blue special license plate, application, fee.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
Effective - 28 Aug 2023, 2 histories
301.3175. Back the Blue special license plate, application, fee. —
1. Any vehicle owner may apply for "Back the Blue" license plates for any motor vehicle the person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight. Upon making a ten dollar contribution to the Missouri Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation, the vehicle owner may apply for the "Back the Blue" plate. If the contribution is made directly to the Missouri Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation, the foundation shall issue the individual making the contribution a receipt, verifying the contribution, that may be used to apply for the "Back the Blue" license plate. If the contribution is made directly to the director of revenue pursuant to section301.3031, the director shall note the contribution and the owner may then apply for the "Back the Blue" plate. The applicant for such plate shall pay a fifteen dollar fee in addition to the regular registration fees and present any other documentation required by law for each set of "Back the Blue" plates issued pursuant to this section. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 301.144, no additional fee shall be charged for the personalization of license plates issued pursuant to this section. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the department of revenue shall issue the license plate or plates, as authorized in this section, for nonapportioned vehicles of any classification for which it issues a license plate or plates.
2. The "Back the Blue" plate shall bear the emblem of a thin blue line encompassed in black as prescribed by the director of revenue and shall have the words "BACK THE BLUE". Such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130.
3. The director of revenue may promulgate rules and regulations for the administration of this section. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010, that is created under the authority delegated in this section shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, if applicable, section 536.028. This section and chapter 536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 2019, shall be invalid and void.
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(L. 2019 H.B. 898, A.L. 2023 S.B. 186)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.3176 - BackStoppers special license plate — application, procedure, fee — rulemaking authority.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
Effective - 28 Aug 2020
301.3176. BackStoppers special license plate — application, procedure, fee — rulemaking authority. —
1. Any vehicle owner may apply for "BackStoppers" license plates for any motor vehicle the person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight. Upon making a ten dollar contribution to the BackStoppers general operating fund or to the BackStoppers education fund, the vehicle owner may apply for the BackStoppers plate. If the contribution is made directly to the BackStoppers general operating fund or to the BackStoppers education fund, the organization shall issue the individual making the contribution a receipt, verifying the contribution, that may be used to apply for the BackStoppers license plate. If the contribution is made directly to the director of revenue pursuant to section 301.3031, the director shall note the contribution and the owner may then apply for the BackStoppers plate. The applicant for such plate shall pay a fifteen dollar fee in addition to the regular registration fees and present any other documentation required by law for each set of BackStoppers plates issued pursuant to this section. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 301.144, no additional fee shall be charged for the personalization of license plates issued pursuant to this section. The BackStoppers plate shall bear the emblem of a thin blue line encompassed in black as prescribed by the director of revenue and shall have the word "BACKSTOPPERS". Such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130.
2. The director of revenue may promulgate rules and regulations for the administration of this section. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010, that is created under the authority delegated in this section shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, if applicable, section 536.028. This section and chapter 536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 2020, shall be invalid and void.
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(L. 2020 H.B. 1963)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.3179 - Negro Leagues Baseball Museum license plates — application, procedure, fee.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
Effective - 28 Aug 2021
301.3179. Negro Leagues Baseball Museum license plates — application, procedure, fee. —
1. Any vehicle owner may apply for "Negro Leagues Baseball Museum" license plates for any motor vehicle the person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight. Upon making a ten dollar contribution to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, the vehicle owner may apply for the "Negro Leagues Baseball Museum" plate. If the contribution is made directly to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, the organization shall issue the individual making the contribution a receipt, verifying the contribution, that may be used to apply for the "Negro Leagues Baseball Museum" license plate. The applicant for such plate shall pay a fifteen dollar fee in addition to the regular registration fees and present any other documentation required by law for each set of "Negro Leagues Baseball Museum" plates issued pursuant to this section. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 301.144, no additional fee shall be charged for the personalization of license plates issued pursuant to this section. The "Negro Leagues Baseball Museum" plate shall bear the emblem of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum as prescribed by the director of revenue and shall have the words "NEGRO LEAGUES BASEBALL MUSEUM". Such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130.
2. The director of revenue may promulgate rules and regulations for the administration of this section. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010, that is created under the authority delegated in this section shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, if applicable, section 536.028. This section and chapter 536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 2021, shall be invalid and void.
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(L. 2021 S.B. 189)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.3152 - Appeal procedure for denial.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
• Effective - 01 Jan 2005, see footnote
301.3152. Appeal procedure for denial. —
Any person or organization who has received a notice of denial of application for development of a specialty plate may make a request to the joint committee on transportation oversight within fifteen days of receipt of the notice for a review of the committee's determination at a hearing before the committee at a time deemed appropriate.
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(L. 2004 S.B. 1233, et al.)
Effective 1-01-05
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.3154 - Fee, amount — exemptions.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
Effective - 01 Jan 2005, see footnote
301.3154. Fee, amount — exemptions. —
Beginning January 1, 2005, the fee for any special license plate approved under section 21.795, sections 301.3150 and 301.3152, and this section shall be fifteen dollars for an annual registration and thirty dollars for a biennial registration in addition to registration fees. The provisions of this section shall not apply to special military license plates. The fees for special military license plates shall be assessed as provided for by the statute creating such license plate except that no additional fee shall be charged for personalized military plates.
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(L. 2004 S.B. 1233, et al.)
Effective 1-01-05
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 301 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles › Section 301.4000 - Military service special license plates for motorcycles, application, fees.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 301
Effective - 28 Aug 2006, 3 histories
301.4000. Military service special license plates for motorcycles, application, fees. —
Any person who served in the active military service in a branch of the Armed Forces of the United States and was honorably discharged from such service may apply for special motorcycle license plates, either solely or jointly, for issuance for any motorcycle subject to the registration fees provided in section 301.055. Any such person shall make application for the special license plates on a form provided by the director of revenue and furnish such proof of service and status as an honorably discharged veteran as the director may require. Upon presentation of the proof of eligibility and payment of a fifteen dollar fee in addition to the regulation registration fees, and presentation of other documents which may be required by law, the director shall then issue license plates bearing letters or numbers or a combination thereof as determined by the director, with the words "U.S. VET" in place of the words "SHOW-ME STATE". The plates shall be clearly visible at night and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130. There shall be no limit on the number of license plates any person qualified under this section may obtain so long as each set of license plates issued under this section is issued for vehicles owned solely or jointly by such person. License plates issued pursuant to this section shall not be transferable to any other person except that any registered co-owner of the motorcycle may operate the motorcycle for the duration of the year licensed in the event of the death of the qualified person.
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(L. 2002 H.B. 1205, et al. merged with S.B. 644, A.L. 2003 H.B. 187, A.L. 2006 H.B. 1382 & 1158)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 302 - Drivers' and Commercial Drivers' Licenses › Section 302.011 - Lawfully present defined.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 302
• Effective - 28 Aug 2004
302.011. Lawfully present defined. —
For the purposes of sections 302.130, 302.171, 302.177, 302.181, 302.720, and 302.735, United States citizens shall be considered "lawfully present" regardless of their physical location at any given time.
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(L. 2004 S.B. 1233, et al. § 2)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 302 - Drivers' and Commercial Drivers' Licenses › Section 302.015 - License classification system, director to establish — categories.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 302
• Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories, see footnote
302.015. License classification system, director to establish — categories. —
Notwithstanding the provisions of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 (Title XII of Pub. Law 99-570), the director shall have the authority to establish a license classification system, and shall not be limited to classification of the following:
(1) Any person, other than one subject to sections 302.700 to 302.780, who operates a motor vehicle in the transportation of persons or property, and who receives compensation for such services in wages, salary, commission or fare; or who as an owner or employee operates a motor vehicle carrying passengers or property for hire; or who regularly operates a commercial motor vehicle of another person in the course of or as an incident to his or her employment, but whose principal occupation is not the operating of such motor vehicle, except that a school bus operator who obtains a school bus permit as provided in section 302.272 shall not be considered in this class;
(2) Any person, other than such person defined in subdivision (1) of this section who is in actual physical control of a motor vehicle;
(3) Any person, other than such person defined in subdivisions (1) and (2) of this section who is in actual physical control of a motorcycle or motortricycle.
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(L. 1989 1st Ex. Sess. H.B. 3, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)
Effective 1-01-17
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 302 - Drivers' and Commercial Drivers' Licenses › Section 302.025 - Driver training programs, instruction on traffic stops.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 302
• Effective - 28 Aug 2018
302.025. Driver training programs, instruction on traffic stops. —
All driver training programs offered within this state shall include instruction concerning law enforcement procedures for traffic stops, including a demonstration of the proper actions to be taken during a traffic stop and appropriate interactions with law enforcement. Such programs shall also present enrollees with the information provided by the department of revenue pursuant to section 302.176. As used in this section,
"driver training programs"
shall include private drivers' education programs and driver training programs taught by an instructor holding a valid driver education endorsement on a teaching certificate issued by the state department of elementary and secondary education.
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(L. 2018 H.B. 1355)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 302 - Drivers' and Commercial Drivers' Licenses › Section 302.026 - Motorcycle operators twenty-six years of age or older, no protective headgear required, when — proof of insurance coverage required.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 302
• Effective - 28 Aug 2020
302.026. Motorcycle operators twenty-six years of age or older, no protective headgear required, when — proof of insurance coverage required. —
1. Any qualified motorcycle operator who is twenty-six years of age or older may operate a motorcycle or motortricycle upon any highway of this state without wearing protective headgear if he or she in addition to maintaining proof of financial responsibility in accordance with chapter 303, is covered by a health insurance policy or other form of insurance which will provide the person with medical benefits for injuries incurred as a result of an accident while operating or riding on a motorcycle or motortricycle.
2. Proof of coverage required by subsection 1 of this section shall be provided, upon request by authorized law enforcement, by showing a copy of the qualified operator's insurance card.
3. No person shall be stopped, inspected, or detained solely to determine compliance with this section.
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(L. 2020 H.B. 1963)
CROSS REFERENCE:
Motorcycle operators with instruction permit, protective headgear required, 302.020
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation › Chapter 302 - Drivers' and Commercial Drivers' Licenses › Section 302.041 - License by municipality not required.

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 302
• Effective - 28 Aug 1989
302.041. License by municipality not required. —
Any person licensed to operate a vehicle may exercise the privilege thereby granted upon all highways in this state and shall not be required by any municipality or other political subdivision having authority to adopt local police regulations to obtain any other license in order to exercise such privilege, except that this section shall not be construed as depriving municipalities of the right to license, tax and regulate taxicab drivers.
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(L. 1951 p. 678 § 302.040, A.L. 1989 1st Ex. Sess. H.B. 3)
Effective 7-27-89