(625 ILCS 5/3-406) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-406)
Sec. 3-406. Application for specially constructed, reconstructed, custom, street rod, foreign vehicles, or glider kits. (a) In the event the vehicle to be registered is a specially
constructed, reconstructed or foreign vehicle, such fact shall be stated in
the application and with reference to every foreign vehicle which has been
registered heretofore outside of this State the owner shall surrender to
the Secretary of State all registration plates, registration cards or other
evidence of such foreign registration as may be in his possession or under
his control except as provided in subdivision (b) hereof.
(b) Where in the course of interstate operation of a vehicle registered
in another State, it is desirable to retain registration of said vehicle in
such other State, such applicant need not surrender but shall submit for
inspection said evidences of such foreign registration and the Secretary of
State upon a proper showing shall register said vehicle in this State but
shall not issue a certificate of title for such vehicle.
(c) In the event the applicant seeks to have the vehicle registered as a custom vehicle or street rod, that fact must be stated in the application. Prior to registration, custom vehicles or street rods must be inspected by the Secretary of State Department of Police. Upon successful completion of the inspection, the vehicle may be registered in the following manner. The make of the vehicle shall be listed as the make of the actual vehicle or the make it is designed to resemble (e.g., Ford or Chevrolet); the model of the vehicle shall be listed as custom vehicle or street rod; and the year of the vehicle shall be listed as the year the actual vehicle was manufactured or the year it is designed to resemble. (d) In the event the applicant seeks to have the vehicle registered as a glider kit, that fact must be stated in the application. Each glider kit sought to be registered shall be inspected by the Secretary of State Department of Police who shall verify the chassis, cab, front axle, and other essential parts as acceptable. Upon successful completion of the inspection, the vehicle may be registered in the following manner: (1) the make of the vehicle shall be listed as the make of the chassis of the actual manufacturer; (2) the model of the vehicle shall be listed as glider kit; and (3) the year of the vehicle shall be listed as the year presented on the manufacturer's certificate of origin for the chassis, unless no year is presented, then it shall be listed as the year the application is received. (Source: P.A. 99-748, eff. 8-5-16.)
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