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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 811f. (1) The secretary of state may, upon application, issue 1 fund-raising plate instead of a standard registration plate to a person for use on a passenger motor vehicle, motor home, pickup truck, or van.
(2) A person may be issued a fund-raising plate for use on a vehicle under this act by applying to the secretary of state under section 217. 1The applicant must accompany an application for an original fund-raising plate by a $25.00 fund-raising donation, payment of the regular vehicle registration tax prescribed under this act, and a $10.00 service fee.The applicant must accompany an application for renewal of a fund-raising plate by payment of the vehicle registration tax required under section 801 2 and a $10.00 fund-raising donation.The applicant must accompany an application for a replacement fund-raising plate with payment of only the fee prescribed under section 804. 3
(3) The secretary of state may issue a personalized fund-raising plate upon application and the payment of the personalized registration plate fee prescribed under section 803b 4 in addition to the fees and donations prescribed under subsection (2) and the regular vehicle registration tax prescribed under this act.
(4) A disabled person who applies for a fund-raising plate under this section and who pays the required service fees shall be issued, as determined by the secretary of state, a disabled person's plate as provided in section 803d 5 for his or her fund-raising plate. The secretary of state shall require the same proof that the applicant is a disabled person as is required for issuance of a permanent windshield placard under section 675. 6
(5) A fund-raising plate expires as provided in section 226. 7 The secretary of state may issue a tab or tabs designating the month and year of expiration for an original or renewal fund-raising plate.
(6) The secretary of state may issue a temporary registration permit to a person who submits an application and the proper fees and donation for a fund-raising plate, if the applicant's current vehicle registration will expire before his or her receipt of a fund-raising plate. The temporary registration expires upon the applicant's receipt of a fund-raising plate or upon the expiration of 60 days after the date of issuance, whichever occurs first. The secretary of state shall issue the temporary permit without a separate fee.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 257. Motor Vehicles § 257.811f - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mi/chapter-257-motor-vehicles/mi-comp-laws-257-811f/
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