Superseded 7/1/2024)
Superseded 7/1/2024
41-1a-230.7. Registration checkoff for supporting emergency medical services and search and rescue operations.
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A person who applies for a motor vehicle registration or registration renewal may designate a voluntary contribution of $3 for the purpose of supporting:
Terms Used In Utah Code 41-1a-230.7- Division: means the Motor Vehicle Division of the commission, created in Section 41-1a-106. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
- Motor vehicle: means a self-propelled vehicle intended primarily for use and operation on the highways. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
- Off-highway vehicle: means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-22-2. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
- Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Registration: means a document issued by a jurisdiction that allows operation of a vehicle or vessel on the highways or waters of this state for the time period for which the registration is valid and that is evidence of compliance with the registration requirements of the jurisdiction. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
- Vehicle: includes a motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, off-highway vehicle, camper, park model recreational vehicle, manufactured home, and mobile home. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
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the Emergency Medical Services Grant Program; and |
| (b) |
the Search and Rescue Financial Assistance Program. |
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| (2) |
This contribution shall be:
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collected by the division; |
| (b) |
treated as a voluntary contribution and not as a motor vehicle or off-highway vehicle registration fee; and |
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distributed equally to the Emergency Medical Services System Account created in Section 26B-1-306 and the Search and Rescue Financial Assistance Program created in Section 53-2a-1102 at least monthly, less actual administrative costs associated with collecting and transferring the contributions. |
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| (3) |
In addition to the administrative costs deducted under Subsection (2)(c), the division may deduct the first $1,000 collected to cover costs incurred to change the registration form. |
Amended by Chapter 328, 2023 General Session
