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2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,122.01 - Gold Star Family plates; design requirements.

60-3,122.01.
Gold Star Family plates; design requirements.
(1) The department shall design license plates to be known as Gold Star Family plates. The department shall create designs reflecting support for those who died while serving in good standing in the United States Armed Forces in consultation with the Department of Veterans' Affairs and the Military Department. The Department of Veterans' Affairs shall recommend the design of the plate to the Department of Motor Vehicles. The design shall be selected on the basis of limiting the manufacturing cost of each plate to an amount less than or equal to the amount charged for license plates pursuant to section 60-3,102. The department shall make applications available for this type of plate when it is designed. The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out this section and section 60-3,122.02.
(2) One type of Gold Star Family plate shall be consecutively numbered plates. The department shall:
(a) Number the plates consecutively beginning with the number one, using numerals the size of which maximizes legibility and limiting the numerals to five characters or less; and
(b) Not use a county designation or any characters other than numbers on the plates.
(3) One type of Gold Star Family plate shall be personalized message plates. Such plates shall be issued subject to the same conditions specified for personalized message license plates in section 60-3,118, except that a maximum of five characters may be used.
Source
Laws 2007, LB570, § 2.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,122.03 - Military Honor Plates; design.

60-3,122.03.
Military Honor Plates; design.
(1) The department shall design license plates to be known as Military Honor Plates.
(2) The department shall create designs honoring persons who have served or are serving in the United States Army, United States Army Reserve, United States Navy, United States Navy Reserve, United States Marine Corps, United States Marine Corps Reserve, United States Coast Guard, United States Coast Guard Reserve, United States Air Force, United States Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, or Army National Guard.
(3) There shall be twelve such designs, one for each of such armed forces reflecting its official emblem, official seal, or other official image. The issuance of plates for each of such armed forces shall be conditioned on the approval of the armed forces owning the copyright to the official emblem, official seal, or other official image.
(4) The department shall create five additional designs honoring persons who are serving or have served in the armed forces of the United States and who have been awarded the Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Southwest Asia Service Medal, or Vietnam Service Medal.
(5) A person may qualify for a Military Honor Plate by registering with the Department of Veterans' Affairs pursuant to section 80-414. The Department of Motor Vehicles shall verify the applicant's eligibility for a plate created pursuant to this section by consulting the registry established by the Department of Veterans' Affairs.
(6) The design shall be selected on the basis of limiting the manufacturing cost of each plate to an amount less than or equal to the amount charged for license plates pursuant to section 60-3,102. The Department of Motor Vehicles shall make applications available for each type of plate when it is designed. The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out this section and section 60-3,122.04.
(7) One type of Military Honor Plates shall be alphanumeric plates. The department shall:
(a) Assign a designation up to five characters; and
(b) Not use a county designation.
(8) One type of Military Honor Plates shall be personalized message plates. Such plates shall be issued subject to the same conditions specified for personalized message license plates in section 60-3,118, except that a maximum of five characters may be used.
(9) The department shall cease to issue Military Honor Plates beginning with the next license plate issuance cycle after the license plate issuance cycle that begins in 2023 pursuant to section 60-3,101 if the total number of registered vehicles that obtained such plates is less than five hundred per year within any prior consecutive two-year period.
Source
Laws 2014, LB383, § 9;
Laws 2017, LB45, § 1;
Laws 2019, LB138, § 11;
Laws 2019, LB356, § 10;
Laws 2020, LB944, § 21;
Laws 2022, LB750, § 22.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,123 - Prisoner of war plates; eligibility; verification; fee.

60-3,123.
Prisoner of war plates; eligibility; verification; fee.
(1) Any person who was captured and incarcerated by an enemy of the United States during a period of conflict with such enemy and who was discharged or otherwise separated with a characterization of honorable from or is currently serving in the United States Armed Forces may, in addition to the application required in section 60-385, apply to the department for license plates designed to indicate that he or she is a former prisoner of war.
(2) In order to be eligible for license plates under this section, a person shall register with the Department of Veterans' Affairs pursuant to section 80-414. The license plates shall be issued upon the applicant paying the license plate fee as provided in subsection (3) of this section and verification by the Department of Motor Vehicles of an applicant's eligibility using the registry established by the Department of Veterans' Affairs pursuant to section 80-414. Any number of motor vehicles, trailers, or semitrailers owned by the applicant may be so licensed at any one time. Motor vehicles and trailers registered under section 60-3,198 shall not be so licensed.
(3) No license plate fee shall be required for license plates under this section.
(4) If the license plates issued under this section are lost, stolen, or mutilated, the recipient of the license plates shall be issued replacement license plates upon request and without charge.
(5) License plates issued under this section shall not require the payment of any additional license plate fees and shall be permanently attached to the vehicle to which the plates are registered as long as the vehicle is properly registered by the applicant annually.
(6) The county treasurer or the department may issue temporary license stickers to the applicant under this section for the applicant to lawfully operate the vehicle pending receipt of the license plates. No charge in addition to the registration fee shall be made for the issuance of a temporary license sticker under this subsection. The department shall furnish temporary license stickers for issuance by the county treasurer at no cost to the counties. The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations regarding the design and issuance of temporary license stickers.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 123;
Laws 2007, LB286, § 41;
Laws 2009, LB110, § 8;
Laws 2010, LB705, § 2;
Laws 2014, LB383, § 6;
Laws 2017, LB263, § 45;
Laws 2019, LB138, § 13;
Laws 2019, LB270, § 19;
Laws 2021, LB78, § 2;
Laws 2022, LB750, § 23.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,124 - Disabled veteran plates; eligibility; verification; fee.

60-3,124.
Disabled veteran plates; eligibility; verification; fee.
(1) Any person who is a veteran of the United States Armed Forces, who was discharged or otherwise separated with a characterization of honorable or general (under honorable conditions), and who is classified by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs as one hundred percent service-connected disabled may, in addition to the application required in section 60-385, apply to the Department of Motor Vehicles for license plates designed by the department to indicate that the applicant is a disabled veteran. The inscription on the license plates shall be D.A.V. immediately below the license plate number to indicate that the holder of the license plates is a disabled veteran.
(2) In order to be eligible for license plates under this section, a person shall register with the Department of Veterans' Affairs pursuant to section 80-414. The plates shall be issued upon the applicant paying the license plate fee as provided in subsection (3) of this section and verification by the Department of Motor Vehicles of an applicant's eligibility using the registry established by the Department of Veterans' Affairs pursuant to section 80-414. Any number of motor vehicles, trailers, or semitrailers owned by the applicant may be so licensed at any one time. Motor vehicles and trailers registered under section 60-3,198 shall not be so licensed.
(3) No license plate fee shall be required for license plates under this section.
(4) If the license plates issued under this section are lost, stolen, or mutilated, the recipient of the plates shall be issued replacement license plates as provided in section 60-3,157.
(5) License plates issued under this section shall not require the payment of any additional license plate fees and shall be permanently attached to the vehicle to which the plates are registered as long as the vehicle is properly registered by the applicant annually.
(6) The county treasurer or the department may issue temporary license stickers to the applicant under this section for the applicant to lawfully operate the vehicle pending receipt of the license plates. No charge in addition to the registration fee shall be made for the issuance of a temporary license sticker under this subsection. The department shall furnish temporary license stickers for issuance by the county treasurer at no cost to the counties. The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations regarding the design and issuance of temporary license stickers.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 124;
Laws 2007, LB286, § 42;
Laws 2009, LB110, § 9;
Laws 2010, LB705, § 3;
Laws 2015, LB642, § 6;
Laws 2017, LB263, § 46;
Laws 2019, LB138, § 14;
Laws 2019, LB270, § 20;
Laws 2021, LB78, § 3;
Laws 2022, LB750, § 24.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,125 - Purple Heart plates; eligibility; verification; fee.

60-3,125.
Purple Heart plates; eligibility; verification; fee.
(1) Any person may, in addition to the application required by section 60-385, apply to the department for license plates designed by the department to indicate that the applicant has received from the federal government an award of a Purple Heart. The inscription of the plates shall be designed so as to include a facsimile of the award and beneath any numerical designation upon the plates pursuant to section 60-370 the words Purple Heart separately on one line and the words Combat Wounded on the line below.
(2) In order to be eligible for license plates under this section, a person shall register with the Department of Veterans' Affairs pursuant to section 80-414. The license plates shall be issued upon payment of the license plate fee as provided in subsection (3) of this section and verification by the Department of Motor Vehicles of an applicant's eligibility using the registry established by the Department of Veterans' Affairs pursuant to section 80-414. Any number of motor vehicles, trailers, or semitrailers owned by the applicant may be so licensed at any one time. Motor vehicles and trailers registered under section 60-3,198 shall not be so licensed.
(3) No license plate fee shall be required for license plates under this section.
(4) If license plates issued pursuant to this section are lost, stolen, or mutilated, the recipient of the plates shall be issued replacement license plates upon request and without charge.
(5) License plates issued under this section shall not require the payment of any additional license plate fees and shall be permanently attached to the vehicle to which the plates are registered as long as the vehicle is properly registered by the applicant annually.
(6) The county treasurer or the department may issue temporary license stickers to the applicant under this section for the applicant to lawfully operate the vehicle pending receipt of the license plates. No charge in addition to the registration fee shall be made for the issuance of a temporary license sticker under this subsection. The department shall furnish temporary license stickers for issuance by the county treasurer at no cost to the counties. The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations regarding the design and issuance of temporary license stickers.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 125;
Laws 2007, LB286, § 43;
Laws 2009, LB110, § 10;
Laws 2014, LB383, § 7;
Laws 2017, LB263, § 47;
Laws 2019, LB138, § 15;
Laws 2019, LB270, § 21;
Laws 2021, LB78, § 4;
Laws 2022, LB750, § 25.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,126 - Amateur radio station license plates; fee; renewal.

60-3,126.
Amateur radio station license plates; fee; renewal.
(1) Any person who holds an unrevoked and unexpired amateur radio station license issued by the Federal Communications Commission and is the owner of a motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer, except for motor vehicles and trailers registered under section 60-3,198, may, in addition to the application required by section 60-385, apply to the department for license plates upon which shall be inscribed the official amateur radio call letters of such applicant.
(2) Such license plates shall be issued, in lieu of the usual numbers and letters, to such an applicant upon payment of the regular license fee and the payment of an additional fee of five dollars and furnishing proof that the applicant holds such an unrevoked and unexpired amateur radio station license. The additional fee shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to the Highway Trust Fund. Only one such motor vehicle or trailer owned by an applicant shall be so registered at any one time.
(3) An applicant applying for renewal of amateur radio station license plates shall again furnish proof that he or she holds an unrevoked and unexpired amateur radio station license issued by the Federal Communications Commission.
(4) The department shall prescribe the size and design of the license plates and furnish such plates to the persons applying for and entitled to the same upon the payment of the required fee.
(5) The county treasurer or the department may issue temporary license stickers to the applicant under this section for the applicant to lawfully operate the vehicle pending receipt of the license plates. No charge in addition to the registration fee shall be made for the issuance of a temporary license sticker under this subsection. The department shall furnish temporary license stickers for issuance by the county treasurer at no cost to the counties. The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations regarding the design and issuance of temporary license stickers.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 126;
Laws 2007, LB286, § 44;
Laws 2017, LB263, § 48;
Laws 2019, LB270, § 22;
Laws 2022, LB750, § 26.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,127 - Nebraska Cornhusker Spirit Plates; design requirements.

60-3,127.
Nebraska Cornhusker Spirit Plates; design requirements.
(1) The department, in designing Nebraska Cornhusker Spirit Plates, shall:
(a) Include the word Cornhuskers or Huskers prominently in the design;
(b) Use scarlet and cream colors in the design or such other similar colors as the department determines to best represent the official team colors of the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers athletic programs and to provide suitable reflection and contrast;
(c) Use cream or a similar color for the background of the design and scarlet or a similar color for the printing; and
(d) Create a design reflecting support for the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers athletic programs in consultation with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Athletic Department. The design shall be selected on the basis of (i) enhancing the marketability of spirit plates to supporters of University of Nebraska Cornhuskers athletic programs and (ii) limiting the manufacturing cost of each spirit plate to an amount less than or equal to the amount charged for license plates pursuant to section 60-3,102.
(2) One type of Nebraska Cornhusker Spirit Plates shall be consecutively numbered spirit plates. The department shall:
(a) Number the spirit plates consecutively beginning with the number one, using numerals the size of which maximizes legibility; and
(b) Not use a county designation or any characters other than numbers on the spirit plates.
(3) One type of Nebraska Cornhusker Spirit Plates shall be personalized message spirit plates. Such plates shall be issued subject to the same conditions specified for message plates in subsection (2) of section 60-3,118. The characters used shall consist only of letters and numerals of the same size and design and shall comply with the requirements of subdivision (1)(a) of section 60-3,100. A maximum of seven characters may be used.
(4) The department shall cease to issue Nebraska Cornhusker Spirit Plates beginning with the next license plate issuance cycle after the license plate issuance cycle that begins in 2023 pursuant to section 60-3,101 if the total number of registered vehicles that obtained such plates is less than five hundred per year within any prior consecutive two-year period.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 127;
Laws 2019, LB356, § 12;
Laws 2020, LB944, § 22.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,129 - Spirit Plate Proceeds Fund; created; use; investment.

60-3,129.
Spirit Plate Proceeds Fund; created; use; investment.
(1) The Spirit Plate Proceeds Fund is created. Any money in the fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act.
(2) If the cost of manufacturing Nebraska Cornhusker Spirit Plates at any time exceeds the amount charged for license plates pursuant to section 60-3,102, any money to be credited to the Spirit Plate Proceeds Fund shall instead be credited first to the Highway Trust Fund in an amount equal to the difference between the manufacturing costs of such spirit plates and the amount charged pursuant to such section with respect to such spirit plates and the remainder shall be credited to the Spirit Plate Proceeds Fund as provided in section 60-3,128.
(3) The first three million dollars credited to the Spirit Plate Proceeds Fund and not credited to the Highway Trust Fund shall be appropriated to the University of Nebraska to establish an endowment fund to provide financial support to former University of Nebraska athletes to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies at any University of Nebraska campus. Funds appropriated by the Legislature for such scholarship program shall be held, managed, and invested as an endowed scholarship fund in such manner as the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska shall determine and as authorized by section 72-1246. The income from the endowed scholarship fund shall be expended for such scholarships. The University of Nebraska shall grant financial support to former athletes who demonstrate financial need as determined by the Federal Pell Grant Program or similar need-based qualifications as approved by the financial aid office of the appropriate campus.
(4) The next two million dollars credited to the Spirit Plate Proceeds Fund and not credited to the Highway Trust Fund shall be appropriated to the University of Nebraska to establish an endowment fund to provide financial support for the academic service units of the athletic departments of the campuses of the University of Nebraska in support of academic services to athletes.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 129;
Laws 2009, LB110, § 12.
Cross References
Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269.
Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,130 - Historical license plates; conditions.

60-3,130.
Historical license plates; conditions.
(1) Except as provided in section 60-3,134, a person presenting a certificate of title issued pursuant to section 60-142.01 or 60-142.02 or a certificate of title indicating that the vehicle is thirty or more years old may apply for historical license plates or may use license plates of the year of manufacture in lieu of regular license plates as provided in sections 60-3,130 to 60-3,134.
(2) Each collector applying for such license plates, other than a nonprofit organization described in sections 21-608 and 21-609, must own and have registered one or more motor vehicles with regular license plates which he or she uses for regular transportation.
(3) A motor vehicle or trailer manufactured, assembled from a kit, or otherwise assembled as a reproduction or facsimile of a historical vehicle shall not be eligible for historical license plates unless it has been in existence for thirty years or more. The age of the motor vehicle or trailer shall be calculated from the year reflected on the certificate of title.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 130;
Laws 2006, LB 663, § 24.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,130.01 - Historical license plates; application; form; contents.

60-3,130.01.
Historical license plates; application; form; contents.
The application under section 60-3,130 shall be made on a form prescribed and furnished by the department. The form shall contain (1) a description of the vehicle owned and sought to be registered, including the make, body type, model, vehicle identification number, and year of manufacture, (2) a description of any vehicle owned by the applicant and registered by him or her with regular license plates and used for regular transportation, which description shall include make, body type, model, vehicle identification number, year of manufacture, and the Nebraska registration number assigned to the vehicle, and (3) an affidavit sworn to by the vehicle owner that the historical vehicle is being collected, preserved, restored, and maintained by the applicant as a hobby and not for the general use of the vehicle for the same purposes and under the same circumstances as other motor vehicles of the same type.
Source
Laws 2006, LB 663, § 25.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,130.02 - Historical license plates; fees; delivery; fee.

60-3,130.02.
Historical license plates; fees; delivery; fee.
(1) An initial processing fee of ten dollars shall be submitted with an application under section 60-3,130 to defray the costs of issuing the first plate to each collector and to establish a distinct identification number for each collector. A fee of fifty dollars for each vehicle so registered shall also be submitted with the application. When the department receives an application for historical license plates, the department may deliver the plates and registration certificate to the applicant by United States mail. The department may charge a postage and handling fee in an amount not more than necessary to recover the cost of postage and handling for the specific items mailed to the registrant. The department shall remit the fee to the State Treasurer for credit to the Department of Motor Vehicles Cash Fund.
(2) For use of license plates as provided in section 60-3,130.04, a fee of twenty-five dollars shall be submitted with the application in addition to the fees specified in subsection (1) of this section.
(3) The fees shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to the Highway Trust Fund.
Source
Laws 2006, LB 663, § 26;
Laws 2022, LB750, § 28.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,130.03 - Historical license plates; department; powers and duties.

60-3,130.03.
Historical license plates; department; powers and duties.
The department shall design historical license plates with a distinctive design which, in addition to the identification number, includes the words historical and Nebraska for identification. The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to implement sections 60-3,130 to 60-3,134.
Source
Laws 2006, LB 663, § 27.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,130.04 - Historical vehicle; model-year license plates; authorized.

60-3,130.04.
Historical vehicle; model-year license plates; authorized.
(1) An owner of a historical vehicle eligible for registration under section 60-3,130 may use a license plate or plates designed by this state in the year corresponding to the model year when the vehicle was manufactured in lieu of the plates designed pursuant to section 60-3,130.03 subject to the approval of the department. The department shall inspect the plate or plates and may approve the plate or plates if it is determined that the model-year license plate or plates are legible and serviceable and that the license plate numbers do not conflict with or duplicate other numbers assigned and in use. An original-issued license plate or plates that have been restored to original condition may be used when approved by the department.
(2) The department may consult with a recognized car club in determining whether the year of the license plate or plates to be used corresponds to the model year when the vehicle was manufactured.
(3) If only one license plate is used on the vehicle, the license plate shall be placed on the rear of the vehicle. The owner of a historical vehicle may use only one plate on the vehicle even for years in which two license plates were issued for vehicles in general.
(4) License plates used pursuant to this section corresponding to the year of manufacture of the vehicle shall not be personalized message license plates, Pearl Harbor license plates, prisoner-of-war license plates, disabled veteran license plates, Purple Heart license plates, amateur radio station license plates, Nebraska Cornhusker Spirit Plates, Nebraska History Plates, handicapped or disabled person license plates, specialty license plates, special interest motor vehicle license plates, Military Honor Plates, Nebraska 150 Sesquicentennial Plates, Breast Cancer Awareness Plates, Prostate Cancer Awareness Plates, Mountain Lion Conservation Plates, Choose Life License Plates, Donate Life Plates, Down Syndrome Awareness Plates, Native American Cultural Awareness and History Plates, Sammy's Superheroes license plates for childhood cancer awareness, Wildlife Conservation Plates, Pets for Vets Plates, Support the Arts Plates, Support Our Troops Plates, The Good Life Is Outside Plates, or Josh the Otter-Be Safe Around Water Plates.
Source
Laws 2006, LB 663, § 28;
Laws 2007, LB286, § 46;
Laws 2009, LB110, § 13;
Laws 2013, LB32, § 1;
Laws 2014, LB383, § 8;
Laws 2015, LB220, § 6;
Laws 2016, LB474, § 8;
Laws 2016, LB977, § 8;
Laws 2017, LB46, § 6;
Laws 2017, LB263, § 50;
Laws 2019, LB138, § 16;
Laws 2019, LB356, § 14;
Laws 2020, LB944, § 23;
Laws 2021, LB166, § 6;
Laws 2021, LB317, § 6.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,130.05 - Historical license plates; model-year license plates; validity.

60-3,130.05.
Historical license plates; model-year license plates; validity.
License plates issued or used pursuant to section 60-3,130 or 60-3,130.04 shall be valid while the vehicle is owned by the applicant without the payment of any additional fee, tax, or license.
Source
Laws 2006, LB 663, § 29.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,130.06 - Historical vehicle; transfer of registration and license plates; authorized; fee.

60-3,130.06.
Historical vehicle; transfer of registration and license plates; authorized; fee.
A collector, upon loss of possession of a historical vehicle registered pursuant to section 60-3,130, may have the registration and license plate transferred to another vehicle in his or her possession, which is eligible for such registration, upon payment of a fee of twenty-five dollars. The fee shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to the Highway Trust Fund.
Source
Laws 2006, LB 663, § 30.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,130.07 - Historical vehicles; registered and licensed on August 24, 1975; how treated.

60-3,130.07.
Historical vehicles; registered and licensed on August 24, 1975; how treated.
Collectors who, on August 24, 1975, had vehicles registered and licensed as historical vehicles shall be permitted to retain such registration and license if the collector submits an affidavit to the department sworn to by the vehicle owner that the vehicle is being collected, preserved, restored, and maintained as a hobby and not for the general use of the vehicle.
Source
Laws 2006, LB 663, § 31.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,131 - Historical vehicles; use.

60-3,131.
Historical vehicles; use.
(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section, historical vehicles may be used for hobby pursuits but shall not be used for the same purposes and under the same conditions as other motor vehicles or trailers of the same type, and under ordinary circumstances, such historical vehicles shall not be used to transport passengers for hire. Any such historical vehicle shall not be used for business or occupation or regularly for transportation to and from work, and may be driven on the public streets and roads only for servicing, test drives, public displays, parades, and related pleasure or hobby activities.
(2) For special events that are sponsored or in which participation is by organized clubs such historical vehicles may:
(a) Transport passengers for hire only if any money received is to be used for club activities or to be donated to a charitable nonprofit organization; and
(b) Haul other vehicles to and from such special event.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 131;
Laws 2006, LB 815, § 1.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,132 - Historical vehicles; storage; conditions.

60-3,132.
Historical vehicles; storage; conditions.
Subject to land-use regulations of a county or municipality, a collector may store any motor vehicles, trailers, or parts vehicles, licensed or unlicensed, operable or inoperable, on his or her property if such motor vehicles, trailers, and parts vehicles and any outdoor storage areas are maintained in such a manner that they do not constitute a health hazard and if the motor vehicles, trailers, and parts vehicles are located away from ordinary public view or are screened from ordinary public view by means of a fence, rapidly growing trees, shrubbery, opaque covering, or other appropriate means.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 132;
Laws 2006, LB 663, § 32.
Annotations
Defendant who engaged in conduct clearly proscribed by this section lacks standing to attack the statute as vague. Defendant who failed to show that the proscriptions of this section reached a substantial amount of constitutionally protected conduct lacks standing to challenge it based on overbreadth. State v. Sommerfeld, 251 Neb. 876, 560 N.W.2d 420 (1997).
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,133 - Historical vehicles; emission controls; exempt, when; safety equipment; proper operating condition.

60-3,133.
Historical vehicles; emission controls; exempt, when; safety equipment; proper operating condition.
(1) Unless the presence of equipment specifically named by Nebraska law was a prior condition for legal sale within Nebraska at the time a specific model of historical vehicle was manufactured for first use, the presence of such equipment shall not be required as a condition for use of any such model of historical vehicle as authorized in section 60-3,131.
(2) Any historical vehicle manufactured prior to the date emission controls were standard equipment on that particular make or model of historical vehicle is exempted from statutes requiring the inspection and use of such emission controls.
(3) Any safety equipment that was manufactured as part of the historical vehicle's original equipment must be in proper operating condition.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 133;
Laws 2006, LB 663, § 33.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,134 - Historical vehicle; registered with regular license plates; when.

60-3,134.
Historical vehicle; registered with regular license plates; when.
Any motor vehicle or trailer that qualifies as an historical vehicle which is used for the same general purposes and under the same conditions as motor vehicles or trailers registered with regular license plates shall be required to be registered with regular license plates, regardless of its age, and shall be subject to the payment of the same taxes and fees required of motor vehicles or trailers registered with regular license plates.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 134.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,136 - Motor vehicle insurance database; created; powers and duties; Motor Vehicle Insurance Database Task Force; created.

60-3,136.
Motor vehicle insurance database; created; powers and duties; Motor Vehicle Insurance Database Task Force; created.
(1)(a) The motor vehicle insurance database is created. The department shall develop and administer the motor vehicle insurance database which shall include the information provided by insurance companies as required by the department pursuant to sections 60-3,136 to 60-3,139. The motor vehicle insurance database shall be used to facilitate registration of motor vehicles in this state by the department and its agents. The director may contract with a designated agent for the purpose of establishing and operating the motor vehicle insurance database and monitoring compliance with the financial responsibility requirements of such sections.
(b) The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out sections 60-3,136 to 60-3,139. The rules and regulations shall include specifications for the information to be transmitted by the insurance companies to the department for inclusion in the motor vehicle insurance database, and specifications for the form and manner of transmission of data for inclusion in the motor vehicle insurance database, as recommended by the Motor Vehicle Insurance Database Task Force created in subsection (2) of this section in its report to the department.
(2)(a) The Motor Vehicle Insurance Database Task Force is created. The Motor Vehicle Insurance Database Task Force shall investigate the best practices of the industry and recommend specifications for the information to be transmitted by the insurance companies to the department for inclusion in the motor vehicle insurance database and specifications for the form and manner of transmission of data for inclusion in the motor vehicle insurance database.
(b) The Motor Vehicle Insurance Database Task Force shall consist of:
(i) The Director of Motor Vehicles or his or her designee;
(ii) The Director of Insurance or his or her designee;
(iii) The following members who shall be selected by the Director of Insurance:
(A) One representative of a domestic automobile insurance company or domestic automobile insurance companies;
(B) One representative of an admitted foreign automobile insurance company or admitted foreign automobile insurance companies; and
(C) One representative of insurance producers licensed under the laws of this state; and
(iv) Four members to be selected by the Director of Motor Vehicles.
(c) The requirements of this subsection shall expire on July 1, 2004, except that the director may reconvene the task force at any time thereafter if he or she deems it necessary.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 136;
Laws 2016, LB666, § 1.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,137 - Motor vehicle insurance database; information required.

60-3,137.
Motor vehicle insurance database; information required.
Each insurance company doing business in this state shall provide information shown on each automobile liability policy issued in this state as required by the department pursuant to sections 60-3,136 to 60-3,139 for inclusion in the motor vehicle insurance database in a form and manner acceptable to the department. Any person who qualifies as a self-insurer under sections 60-562 to 60-564 or any person who provides financial responsibility under sections 75-392 to 75-3,100 shall not be required to provide information to the department for inclusion in the motor vehicle insurance database.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 137;
Laws 2007, LB358, § 9;
Laws 2009, LB331, § 3;
Laws 2020, LB944, § 24.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,138 - Motor vehicle insurance database; information; restrictions.

60-3,138.
Motor vehicle insurance database; information; restrictions.
Information provided to the department by insurance companies for inclusion in the motor vehicle insurance database created under section 60-3,136 is the property of the insurance company and the department, as the case may be. The department may disclose whether an individual has the required insurance coverage pursuant to the Uniform Motor Vehicle Records Disclosure Act, but in no case shall the department provide any person's insurance coverage information for purposes of resale, for purposes of solicitation, or as bulk listings.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 138.
Cross References
Uniform Motor Vehicle Records Disclosure Act, see section 60-2901.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,139 - Motor vehicle insurance database; immunity.

60-3,139.
Motor vehicle insurance database; immunity.
(1) The state shall not be liable to any person for gathering, managing, or using information in the motor vehicle insurance database created under section 60-3,136.
(2) No insurance company shall be liable to any person for performing its duties under sections 60-3,136 to 60-3,138, unless and to the extent the insurance company commits a willful and wanton act or omission.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 139.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,140 - Registration fees; to whom payable.

60-3,140.
Registration fees; to whom payable.
All fees for the registration of motor vehicles or trailers, unless otherwise expressly provided, shall be paid to the county treasurer of the county in which the motor vehicle or trailer has situs. If registered pursuant to section 60-3,198, all fees shall be paid to the department.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 140;
Laws 2012, LB801, § 77.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,141 - Agents of department; fees; collection.

60-3,141.
Agents of department; fees; collection.
(1) The various county treasurers shall act as agents for the department in the collection of all motor vehicle taxes, motor vehicle fees, and registration fees. An approved licensed dealer participating in the electronic dealer services system pursuant to section 60-1507 may collect all such taxes and fees as agent for the appropriate county treasurer and the department in a manner provided by such system.
(2) While acting as agents pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, the county treasurers or any approved licensed dealers participating in the electronic dealer services system shall in addition to the taxes and registration fees collect one dollar and fifty cents for each registration of a motor vehicle or trailer of a resident of the State of Nebraska and four dollars and fifty cents for each registration of a motor vehicle or trailer of a nonresident. The county treasurer shall credit such additional fees collected by the county treasurer or any approved licensed dealer participating in the electronic dealer services system to the county general fund in a manner provided by such system.
(3) The county treasurers shall transmit all motor vehicle fees and registration fees collected pursuant to this section to the State Treasurer on or before the twentieth day of each month and at such other times as the State Treasurer requires for credit to the Motor Vehicle Fee Fund and the Highway Trust Fund, respectively, except as provided in section 60-3,156. Any county treasurer who fails to transfer to the State Treasurer the amount due the state at the times required in this section shall pay interest at the rate specified in section 45-104.02, as such rate may be adjusted from time to time, from the time the motor vehicle fees and registration fees become due until paid.
(4) If a registrant requests delivery of license plates, registration certificates, or validation decals by mail, the county treasurer may charge a postage and handling fee in an amount not more than necessary to recover the cost of postage and handling for the specific items mailed to the registrant.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 141;
Laws 2007, LB286, § 47;
Laws 2012, LB801, § 78;
Laws 2013, LB207, § 2;
Laws 2017, LB263, § 52.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,142 - Fees; retention by county.

60-3,142.
Fees; retention by county.
The various county treasurers acting as agents for the department in collection of the fees shall retain five percent of each fee collected under section 60-3,112 for credit to the county general fund.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 142;
Laws 2007, LB286, § 48;
Laws 2012, LB801, § 79.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,143 - Autocycle; passenger motor vehicle; leased motor vehicle; registration fee.

60-3,143.
Autocycle; passenger motor vehicle; leased motor vehicle; registration fee.
(1) For autocycles, the registration fee shall be as provided in section 60-3,153.
(2) For every motor vehicle of ten-passenger capacity or less and not used for hire, the registration fee shall be fifteen dollars.
(3) For each motor vehicle having a seating capacity of ten persons or less and used for hire, the registration fee shall be six dollars plus an additional four dollars for every person such motor vehicle is equipped to carry in addition to the driver.
(4) For motor vehicles leased for hire when no driver or chauffeur is furnished by the lessor as part of the consideration paid for by the lessee, incident to the operation of the leased motor vehicle, the fee shall be fifteen dollars.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 143;
Laws 2015, LB231, § 16;
Laws 2018, LB909, § 63.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,144 - Buses; registration fees.

60-3,144.
Buses; registration fees.
(1) For buses used exclusively to carry children to and from school, and other school activities, the registration fee shall be ten dollars.
(2) For buses equipped to carry more than ten persons for hire, the fee shall be based on the weight of such bus. To ascertain the weight, the unladen weight in pounds shall be used. There shall be added to such weight in pounds the number of persons such bus is equipped to carry times two hundred, the sum thereof being the weight of such bus for license purposes. The unladen weight shall be ascertained by scale weighing of the bus fully equipped and as used upon the highways under the supervision of a member of the Nebraska State Patrol or a carrier enforcement officer and certified by such patrol member or carrier enforcement officer to the department or county treasurer. The fee therefor shall be as follows:
(a) If such bus weighs thirty-two thousand pounds and less than thirty-four thousand pounds, it shall be licensed as a twelve-ton truck as provided in section 60-3,147 and pay the same fee as therein provided;
(b) If such bus weighs thirty thousand pounds and less than thirty-two thousand pounds, it shall be licensed as an eleven-ton truck as provided in section 60-3,147 and pay the same fee as therein provided;
(c) If such bus weighs twenty-eight thousand pounds and less than thirty thousand pounds, it shall be licensed as a ten-ton truck as provided in section 60-3,147 and pay the same fee as therein provided;
(d) If such bus weighs twenty-two thousand pounds and less than twenty-eight thousand pounds, it shall be licensed as a nine-ton truck as provided in section 60-3,147 and pay the same fee as therein provided;
(e) If such bus weighs sixteen thousand pounds and less than twenty-two thousand pounds, it shall be licensed as an eight-ton truck as provided in section 60-3,147 and pay the same fee as therein provided; and
(f) If such bus weighs less than sixteen thousand pounds, it shall be licensed as a five-ton truck as provided in section 60-3,147 and pay the same fee as therein provided, except that upon registration of buses equipped to carry ten passengers or more and engaged entirely in the transportation of passengers for hire within municipalities or in and within a radius of five miles thereof the fee shall be seventy-five dollars, and for buses equipped to carry more than ten passengers and not for hire the registration fee shall be thirty dollars.
(3) License plates issued under this section shall be the same size and of the same basic design as regular license plates issued under section 60-3,100.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 144;
Laws 2012, LB801, § 80.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,145 - Local trucks; registration fees.

60-3,145.
Local trucks; registration fees.
(1) The registration fee on local trucks shall be based on the gross vehicle weight as provided in section 60-3,147, and local trucks shall be registered at a fee of thirty percent of the commercial motor vehicle registration fee, except that (a) no local truck shall be registered for a fee of less than eighteen dollars, (b) the registration fee for each truck with a factory-rated capacity of one ton or less shall be eighteen dollars, and (c) commercial pickup trucks with a gross load of over three tons shall be registered for the fee provided for commercial motor vehicles.
(2) Local truck license plates shall display, in addition to the registration number, the designation of local motor vehicles.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 145;
Laws 2007, LB286, § 49.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 60 - Motor Vehicles › 60-3,146 - Farm trucks; registration fees.

60-3,146.
Farm trucks; registration fees.
(1) For the registration of farm trucks, except for trucks or combinations of trucks or truck-tractors and trailers having a gross vehicle weight exceeding sixteen tons, the registration fee shall be eighteen dollars for up to and including five tons gross vehicle weight, and in excess of five tons the fee shall be twenty-two dollars.
(2) For a truck or a combination of a truck or truck-tractor and trailer weighing in excess of sixteen tons registered as a farm truck, except as provided in sections 60-3,111 and 60-3,151, the registration fee shall be based upon the gross vehicle weight. The registration fee on such trucks weighing in excess of sixteen tons shall be at the following rates: For a gross weight in excess of sixteen tons up to and including twenty tons, forty dollars plus five dollars for each ton of gross weight over seventeen tons, and for gross weight exceeding twenty tons, sixty-five dollars plus ten dollars for each ton of gross weight over twenty tons.
(3) Farm truck license plates shall display, in addition to the registration number, the designation farm and the words NOT FOR HIRE.
(4) Farm trucks with a gross weight of over sixteen tons license plates shall also display the weight that such farm truck is licensed for, using a decal on the license plates in letters and numerals of such size and design as shall be determined and issued by the department.
Source
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 146.