(625 ILCS 5/3-403) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-403)
Sec. 3-403. Trip and Short-term permits.
(a) The Secretary of State may issue a short-term permit to operate a
nonregistered first or second division vehicle within the State of Illinois
for a period of not more than 7 days. Any second division vehicle
operating
on such permit may operate only on empty weight. The fee for the
short-term permit shall be $6 for permits purchased on
or before June 30, 2003
and $10 for permits purchased on or after July 1, 2003. For short-term
permits purchased on or after July 1, 2003, $4 of the fee collected for the
purchase of each permit shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund.
This permit may also be issued to operate an unladen registered vehicle
which is suspended under the Vehicle Emissions Inspection Law and allow it
to be driven on the roads and highways of the State in order to be repaired
or when traveling to and from an emissions inspection station.
(b) The Secretary of State may, subject to reciprocal agreements,
arrangements or declarations made or entered into pursuant to Section
3-402, 3-402.4 or by rule, provide for and issue registration permits for
the use of Illinois highways by vehicles of the second division on an
occasional basis or for a specific and special short-term use, in
compliance with rules and regulations promulgated by the Secretary of
State, and upon payment of the prescribed fee as follows:
One-trip permits. A registration permit for one trip, or one round-trip
into and out of Illinois, for a period not to exceed 72 consecutive hours
or 3 calendar days may be provided, for a fee as prescribed in Section 3-811.
Three-month permits. A registration permit for 90 days may be provided for
a fee of $13 for registration plus 1/10 of the flat weight tax.
In-transit permits. A registration permit for one trip may be provided
for vehicles in transit by the driveaway or towaway method and operated
by a transporter in compliance with the Illinois Motor Carrier of Property
Law, for a fee as prescribed in Section 3-811.
Illinois Temporary Apportionment Authorization Permits. An apportionment
authorization permit for forty-five days for the immediate operation of
a vehicle upon application for and prior to receiving apportioned credentials
or interstate credentials from the State of Illinois. The fee for
such permit shall be $3.
Illinois Temporary Prorate Authorization Permit. A prorate authorization
permit for forty-five days for the immediate operation of a vehicle upon
application for and prior to receiving prorate credentials or interstate
credentials from the State of Illinois. The fee for such permit shall be
$3.
(c) The Secretary of State shall promulgate by such rule or regulation,
schedules of fees and taxes for such permits and in computing the amount
or amounts due, may round off such amount to the nearest full dollar amount.
(d) The Secretary of State shall further prescribe the form of application
and permit and may require such information and data as necessary and proper,
including confirming the status or identity of the applicant and the vehicle
in question.
(e) Rules or regulations promulgated by the Secretary of State under this
Section shall provide for reasonable and proper limitations and restrictions
governing the application for and issuance and use of permits, and shall
provide for the number of permits per vehicle or per applicant, so as to
preclude evasion of annual registration requirements as may be required by
this Act.
(f) Any permit under this Section is subject to suspension or revocation
under this Act, and in addition, any such permit is subject to suspension
or revocation should the Secretary of State determine that the vehicle
identified in any permit should be properly registered in Illinois. In the
event any such permit is suspended or revoked, the permit is then null and
void, may not be re-instated, nor is a refund therefor available. The
vehicle identified in such permit may not thereafter be operated in
Illinois without being properly registered as provided in this Chapter.
(Source: P.A. 102-154, eff. 1-1-22 .)
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(625 ILCS 5/3-404) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-404)
Sec. 3-404. Vehicles of second division carrying persons or
property - Required documents. The Secretary of State shall
require an appropriate document, including but not limited to a
bill of lading, trip manifest or
dispatch record, to be carried, on all vehicles of the second
division, carrying persons or property setting forth therein:
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The Secretary of State shall promulgate and publish reasonable
rules and regulations for the administration and enforcement of
this requirement. Vehicles bearing valid current Illinois
registration plate or plates or digital registration plate or plates and registration stickers or digital registration stickers where
applicable shall be exempted from such requirement by the
Secretary of State whether the movement is "intrastate" or
"interstate" as defined in this Act.
(Source: P.A. 101-395, eff. 8-16-19.)
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(625 ILCS 5/3-405) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-405)
Sec. 3-405. Application for registration.
(a) Every owner of a vehicle subject to registration under this Code shall
make application to the Secretary of State for the registration of such
vehicle upon the appropriate form or forms furnished by the Secretary.
Every such original application shall bear the signature of the owner
written with pen and ink and contain:
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(b) When such application refers to a new vehicle purchased from a
dealer the application shall be accompanied by a Manufacturer's Statement
of Origin from the dealer, and a statement showing any lien retained by the
dealer.
(Source: P.A. 102-538, eff. 8-20-21; 102-1069, eff. 7-1-23 .)
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(625 ILCS 5/3-405.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-405.1)
Sec. 3-405.1. Application for vanity and personalized license plates.
(a) Vanity license plates mean any license plates, assigned to a passenger
motor vehicle of the first division, to a motor vehicle of the second
division registered at not more than 8,000 pounds, to a trailer weighing 8,000 pounds or less paying the flat weight tax, to a funeral home vehicle, an electric vehicle, or a recreational
vehicle, which display a registration number containing 1 to 7 letters and no
numbers or 1, 2, or 3 numbers and no letters as requested by the owner of the
vehicle and license plates issued to retired members of Congress under Section
3-610.1 or to retired members of the General Assembly as provided in Section
3-606.1. Personalized license plates mean any license plates, assigned to a
passenger motor vehicle of the first division, to a motor vehicle of the second
division registered at not more than 8,000 pounds, to a trailer weighing 8,000 pounds or less paying the flat weight tax, to a funeral home vehicle, an electric vehicle, or a recreational
vehicle, which display a registration number containing one of the following
combinations of letters and numbers, as requested by the owner of the vehicle:
Standard Passenger Plates
First Division Vehicles
1 letter plus 0-99
2 letters plus 0-99
3 letters plus 0-99
4 letters plus 0-99
5 letters plus 0-99
6 letters plus 0-9
Second Division Vehicles
8,000 pounds or less, Trailers
8,000
pounds or less paying the flat weight tax, and Recreation Vehicles
0-999 plus 1 letter
0-999 plus 2 letters
0-999 plus 3 letters
0-99 plus 4 letters
0-9 plus 5 letters
(b) For any registration period commencing after December 31, 2003, any
person who is the registered owner of a passenger motor vehicle of the first
division, of a motor vehicle of the second division registered at not
more than 8,000 pounds, of a trailer weighing 8,000 pounds or less paying the flat weight tax, of a funeral home vehicle, of an electric vehicle, or of a recreational vehicle registered with the
Secretary of State or who makes application for an original registration of
such a motor vehicle or renewal registration of such a motor vehicle may,
upon payment of a fee prescribed in Section 3-806.1 or Section 3-806.5,
apply to the Secretary of State for vanity or personalized license plates.
(c) Except as otherwise provided in this Chapter 3, vanity and personalized
license plates as issued under this Section shall be the same color and design
as other passenger vehicle license plates or electric vehicle license plates and shall not in any manner conflict
with any other existing passenger, commercial, trailer, motorcycle, or special
license plate series. However, special registration plates issued under
Sections 3-611 and 3-616 for vehicles operated by or for persons with
disabilities may also be vanity or personalized license plates.
(d) Vanity and personalized license plates shall be issued only to the
registered owner of the vehicle on which they are to be displayed, except
as provided in Sections 3-611 and 3-616 for special registration plates
for vehicles operated by or for persons with
disabilities.
(e) An applicant for the issuance of vanity or personalized license
plates or subsequent renewal thereof shall file an application in such form
and manner and by such date as the Secretary of State may, in his discretion,
require.
No vanity nor personalized license plates shall be approved, manufactured, or
distributed that contain any characters, symbols other than the international
accessibility symbol for vehicles operated by or for
persons with disabilities, foreign words, or letters of punctuation.
(f) Vanity and personalized license plates as issued pursuant to this
Act may be subject to the Staggered Registration System as prescribed by
the Secretary of State.
(g) For purposes of this Section, "funeral home vehicle" means any motor vehicle of the first division or motor vehicle of the second division weighing 8,000 pounds or less that is owned or leased by a funeral home. (h) As used in this Section, "electric vehicle" means any vehicle that is required to be registered under Section 3-805. (Source: P.A. 102-154, eff. 1-1-22 .)
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(625 ILCS 5/3-405.2) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-405.2)
Sec. 3-405.2.
Improper plates.
The Secretary of State shall refuse
to issue any license plates bearing a combination of letters or numbers,
or both, which creates a potential duplication or, in the opinion of the
Secretary, (1) would substantially interfere with plate identification for
law enforcement purposes, (2) is misleading, or (3) creates a connotation
that is offensive to good taste and decency.
The Secretary may revoke any such plates issued previously. Any person
who has his or her plates revoked under this Section may acquire at no charge
new plates and any required stickers of the same category and for the same
period of registration.
(Source: P.A. 83-449.)
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(625 ILCS 5/3-405.3)
Sec. 3-405.3.
Application for fleet vehicles.
(a) An owner engaged in operating a fleet of motor vehicles of the first
division in this State or a
fleet of second division vehicles operated intrastate may register and license
the fleet for
operations in this State by
filing an application statement with the Secretary of State, signed under
penalties of perjury, which
shall be in the form and contain the information required by the Secretary of
State.
First division
vehicles registered under this Section must be registered in accordance with
the fees prescribed in
Section 3-806 of this Code.
Second division
vehicles registered under this Section must be registered in accordance with
the fees prescribed in
Section 3-815 of this Code.
(b) Participation in the fleet registration plan may be accomplished only
by entering into a
contractual agreement with the Secretary. The applicant must have electronic
data interchange
capabilities. The Secretary shall in his or her discretion determine other
qualifications for fleet
owners to register under this paragraph. In making the determination, the
Secretary shall consider
the size of the fleet and the past history of the registrant.
(Source: P.A. 92-629, eff. 7-1-03.)
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(625 ILCS 5/3-405.4)
Sec. 3-405.4.
Audits.
In addition to audit authority set forth in Section
2-124 of this Code, the Secretary of State may audit the registration plates
and the inventory of credentials of any fleet owner participating in the fleet
registration plan.
(Source: P.A. 92-629, eff. 7-1-03 .)
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