Sec 28-2440. Multiple sclerosis awareness special plates

A. If, by December 31, 2011, thirty-two thousand dollars is paid to the department for the implementation of this section, the department shall issue multiple sclerosis awareness special plates. The director of the department, or the director's designee, shall design the multiple sclerosis awareness special plates. The director may allow a request for multiple sclerosis awareness special plates to be combined with a request for personalized special plates. If the director allows such a combination, the request shall be in a form prescribed by the director and is subject to the fees for the personalized special plates in addition to the fees required for multiple sclerosis awareness special plates.

B. Of the twenty-five dollar fee required by section 28-2402 for the original special plates and for renewal of special plates, eight dollars is a special plate administration fee and seventeen dollars is an annual donation.

C. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, all special plate administration fees in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991 and all donations collected pursuant to this section in the multiple sclerosis awareness fund established by section 36-120.