Title 27 — Transportation

(a) The board of trustees of a college or university shall submit with its request for a special license plate for its agriculture program a proposed design for the approval of the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration. (b) The secretary shall approve one (1) …

(a) The owner of a motor vehicle who is a resident of the State of Arkansas may apply for and renew annually a special license plate under this subchapter. (b) An applicant for a special license plate under this subchapter shall remit the following fees:(1) The fee required by la…

(a) (1) A participating college or university shall use all moneys collected under § 27-24-1106(b)(2) exclusively for the purpose of sponsoring college scholarships, for education programs in the field of agriculture, and for the benefit of the public.(2) Procedures and criteria …

The special license plates issued under this subchapter may be transferred from one (1) motor vehicle to another pursuant to § 27-14-914.

(a) The types of special license plates issued under this chapter by the Department of Finance and Administration is limited to the total types of special license plates in existence on January 1, 2014. (b) (1) Except as provided in subdivision (b)(2) of this section, a new type …

The purpose of this subchapter is to continue the special license plates for African American fraternities and sororities that were authorized before April 13, 2005, and to transfer the authority to the Department of Finance and Administration to issue additional African American…

(1) As used in this subchapter, “African American fraternity or sorority” means any one (1) of the following historically African American fraternities or sororities:(1) Delta Sigma Theta;(2) Alpha Kappa Alpha;(3) Zeta Phi Beta;(4) Sigma Gamma Rho;(5) Omega Psi Phi;(6) Alpha Phi …

The authority for the Department of Finance and Administration to create and issue the African American fraternities and sororities special license plates that existed before April 13, 2005, shall continue.

The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall accept requests for a special license plate for an African American fraternity or sorority that exists at a college or university in the State of Arkansas under this subchapter.

(a) The design for a special license plate issued under this subchapter that commemorates an African American fraternity or sorority shall be designed by the African American fraternity or sorority and shall be submitted for the approval of the Secretary of the Department of Fina…

(a) An owner of a motor vehicle who meets the following criteria may apply for and annually renew a special license plate under this subchapter:(1) Is a certified member or alumni member of the African American fraternity or sorority for which he or she is seeking a special licen…

(a) Except for African American fraternities and sororities, the Revenue Division of the Department of Finance and Administration shall remit the design-use contribution fee required under § 27-24-1206(b)(2) monthly to the endowment funds of the participating institutions of high…

(a) An institution of higher education in the state that receives funds under this subchapter from the design-use contribution fee shall use one hundred percent (100%) of the funds exclusively for academic or need-based scholarships. (b) Procedures and criteria used to determine …

The African American fraternities and sororities participating in this program shall have no recourse against the Department of Finance and Administration if any special license plate is erroneously issued or renewed without payment of the design-use authorization statement.

(1) The purpose of this subchapter is to:(1) Continue the special license plates for the certain public service employees or public service retirees that existed before April 13, 2005, and to establish a procedure for other public service employees or retirees to obtain special l…

(1) As used in this subchapter:(1) “Certified law enforcement officer” means any appointed or elected law enforcement officer or county sheriff employed by a law enforcement agency who:(A) Is responsible for the prevention and detection of crime and the enforcement of the crimina…

(a) The Department of Finance and Administration shall continue the special license plate for firefighters that existed before April 13, 2005. (b) The department shall seek the advice of the Arkansas Fire Protection Services Board before changing the design of the special license…

(a) The Department of Finance and Administration shall continue the special license plate for retired state troopers that existed before April 13, 2005. (b) (1) The Department of Finance and Administration shall design the special license plates issued under this section.(2) In l…

A.C.A. § 27-24-1305Current through all legislation of the 2025 Regular Session.Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated Official EditionCopyright © 2026 by the State of Arkansas All rights reserved

(a) The Department of Finance and Administration shall create and issue a special license plate for emergency medical services professionals. (b) The department shall design the special license plates issued under this section. (c) Any one (1) of the following may apply for and a…

(a) The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall accept requests from organizations that represent public service employees, retired public service employees, or retired military service members to create and issue a special license plate decal under this s…

The special license plates issued under this subchapter may be transferred from one motor vehicle to another pursuant to § 27-14-914 but shall not be transferred to a person who is not entitled to receive a special license plate under this subchapter.

A person who is entitled to receive a special license plate under this subchapter shall be limited to two (2) special license plates under this subchapter.

(1) If an organization sponsors a special license plate or special license plate decal under this subchapter and collects a fundraising fee, then the organization shall provide:(1) Its financial plan for the use of the proceeds from the special license plate or special license pl…

(a) The Department of Finance and Administration shall create and issue a special license plate for professional firefighters under this section. (b) (1) The department shall seek the advice of the Arkansas Professional Firefighters Association regarding the design of the special…

(a) The Department of Finance and Administration shall create for issuance a special license plate that bears a decal that states “Cold War Veteran” to be issued to an eligible applicant as provided under this subchapter. (b) (1) The department shall design the special license pl…

(a) The Department of Finance and Administration shall create for issuance a special license plate that bears a decal stating “U. S. Veteran” to be issued to an eligible applicant who establishes that he or she has served in the:(1) United States Army;(2) United States Navy;(3) U…

(a) The Department of Finance and Administration shall create for issuance a special license plate that bears a decal stating “Constable” for constables to be issued to an eligible applicant who establishes that he or she is a constable and subject to the conditions provided unde…

A.C.A. § 27-24-1315Current through all legislation of the 2025 Regular Session.Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated Official EditionCopyright © 2026 by the State of Arkansas All rights reserved

(a) (1) The Department of Finance and Administration shall create and issue a special license plate for support of law enforcement under this section.(2) The procedures regarding costs under § 27-24-1404(c)(1)(A) shall apply. (1) The Department of Finance and Administration shall…

(1) The purpose of this subchapter is to:(1) Continue the special license plates for the certain special interests that existed before April 13, 2005;(2) Establish an expedited administrative application procedure for organizations that represent a group of persons with a viewpoi…

(a) The following special license plates that represent various special interests and that were in existence or authorized by law on or before April 13, 2005, shall continue to be issued by the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration to a motor vehicle owner who…

A.C.A. § 27-24-1403Current through all legislation of the 2025 Regular Session.Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated Official EditionCopyright © 2026 by the State of Arkansas All rights reserved

(a) A special interest organization may apply to the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration for the creation and issuance of a special license plate that bears a decal for the special interest group under this section beginning on July 1, 2006, and ending on No…

(a) The owner of a motor vehicle who is a resident of the State of Arkansas may apply for and annually renew a special license plate or a special license plate that bears a decal that is issued under this subchapter. (b) An applicant for a special license plate or for a special l…

(a) A motor vehicle owner applying for a special license plate under this subchapter may:(1) Have a license plate assigned by the Department of Finance and Administration as provided by law; or(2) Apply for a special personalized prestige license plate pursuant to §§ 27-14-1101 a…

(a) A special interest organization that is the sponsor of a special license plate or a special license plate that bears a decal under this subchapter shall prepare and submit an annual accounting report to the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration by December…

(a) The purpose of this section is to continue the eligibility requirements for the issuance of a special license plate for Realtors under § 27-15-5303 [repealed]. (b) (1) The Department of Finance and Administration shall require proof of eligibility for a Realtors special licen…

(a) (1) The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall issue a special license plate that bears a decal that states “Support Animal Rescue and Shelters” in the manner and subject to the conditions provided under this subchapter.(2) The procedures regarding co…

A.C.A. § 27-24-1410Current through all legislation of the 2025 Regular Session.Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated Official EditionCopyright © 2026 by the State of Arkansas All rights reserved

(a) The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall issue a special license plate for the Little Rock Air Force Base in the manner and subject to the conditions provided for under this subchapter. (b) The special Little Rock Air Force Base motor vehicle licens…

(a) The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall issue a special license plate for support of the Arkansas Court Appointed Special Advocates program in the manner and subject to the conditions provided for under this subchapter. (b) The special motor vehicl…

A.C.A. § 27-24-1413Current through all legislation of the 2025 Regular Session.Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated Official EditionCopyright © 2026 by the State of Arkansas All rights reserved

(a) The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall issue a special license plate for the Arkansas Sheriffs' Association in the manner and subject to the conditions provided for under this subchapter. (b) The association motor vehicle special license plate sha…

(a) The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall create and issue a children's cancer research motor vehicle special license plate in the manner and subject to the conditions provided for under this subchapter. (b) The children's cancer research motor vehic…

(a) The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall create and issue a special license plate for the Arkansas Future Farmers of America Association in the manner and subject to the conditions provided for under this subchapter. (b) The Arkansas Future Farmers …

(a) (1) The Department of Finance and Administration shall create and issue a special license plate for support of the Arkansas Rice Council under this section.(2) The procedures regarding costs under § 27-24-1404(c)(1)(A) shall apply. (1) The Department of Finance and Administra…

A.C.A. § 27-24-1418Current through all legislation of the 2025 Regular Session.Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated Official EditionCopyright © 2026 by the State of Arkansas All rights reserved

(a) The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall issue a special license plate for the Arkansas Tennis Association in the manner and subject to the conditions provided for under this subchapter. (b) The special association motor vehicle license plate shall …

(a) The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall issue a special license plate for the Arkansas State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police in the manner and subject to the conditions provided for under this subchapter. (b) The Arkansas State Lodge Fraternal Orde…