301.3096. 1. Any member of the Missouri Federation of Square andRound Dance Clubs may receive special license plates as prescribed by thissection, for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly,other than an apportioned motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehiclelicensed in excess of eighteen thousand pounds gross weight, after anannual payment of an emblem-use authorization fee to the MissouriFederation of Square and Round Dance Clubs of which the person is a member.The Missouri Federation of Square and Round Dance Clubs hereby authorizesthe use of its official emblem to be affixed on multiyear personalizedlicense plates as provided in this section. Any contribution to theMissouri Federation of Square and Round Dance Clubs derived from thissection, except reasonable administrative costs, shall be used solely forthe purposes of the Missouri Federation of Square and Round Dance Clubs.Any member of the Missouri Federation of Square and Round Dance Clubs mayannually apply for the use of the emblem.
2. Upon annual application and payment of a twenty-five dollaremblem-use contribution to the Missouri Federation of Square and RoundDance Clubs, the organization shall issue to the vehicle owner, withoutfurther charge, an emblem-use authorization statement, which shall bepresented by the owner to the department of revenue at the time ofregistration of a motor vehicle. Upon presentation of the annualstatement, payment of a fifteen dollar fee in addition to the registrationfee and documents which may be required by law, the department of revenueshall issue to the vehicle owner a personalized license plate which shallbear the emblem of the Missouri Federation of Square and Round Dance Clubs.Such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with acommon color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, andshall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130.
3. A vehicle owner, who was previously issued a plate with theMissouri Federation of Square and Round Dance Clubs emblem authorized bythis section but who does not provide an emblem-use authorization statementat a subsequent time of registration, shall be issued a new plate whichdoes not bear the Missouri Federation of Square and Round Dance Clubsemblem, as otherwise provided by law. The director of revenue shall makenecessary rules and regulations for the administration of this section, andshall design all necessary forms required by this section. No rule orportion of a rule promulgated pursuant to the authority of this sectionshall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to theprovisions of chapter 536, RSMo.
(L. 2002 H.B. 1093, et al.)