55-4-280 - Eagle Foundation.

55-4-280. Eagle Foundation.

(a)  An owner or lessee of a motor vehicle who is a resident of this state, upon complying with state motor vehicle laws relating to registration and licensing of motor vehicles and paying the regular fee applicable to the motor vehicle and the fee provided for in § 55-4-203, shall be issued an Eagle Foundation new specialty earmarked license plate for a motor vehicle authorized by § 55-4-210(c).

(b)  The new specialty earmarked plates provided for in this section shall contain the official logo of the Eagle Foundation and/or a representation of the American bald eagle. The plates shall be designed in consultation with the board of directors of the Eagle Foundation.

(c)  The funds produced from the sale of the Eagle Foundation new specialty earmarked license plates shall be allocated to the Eagle Foundation in accordance with the provisions of § 55-4-215. The funds shall be used exclusively for the preservation of the American bald eagle and its habitat.

[Acts 2002, ch. 876, § 40; 2004, ch. 937, § 4.]