Utah Code § 72-6-121

Current with legislation effective through 5/2/2024
Section 72-6-121 - Clean fuel vehicle decal
(1) Subject to the requirements of this section, the department shall issue a clean fuel vehicle decal permit and a clean fuel vehicle decal to an applicant if:
(a) the applicant is an owner of a vehicle:
(i) powered by clean fuel that meets the standards established by the department in rules authorized under Subsection 41-6a-702(5)(b); and
(ii) that is registered in the state of Utah;
(b) the applicant remits an application and all fees required under this section; and
(c) the department has clean fuel vehicle decals available subject to the limits established by the department in accordance with Subsection 41-6a-702(5)(b).
(2) The department shall establish the clean fuel vehicle decal design in consultation with the Utah Highway Patrol.
(3)
(a) An applicant for a clean fuel vehicle decal shall pay a clean fuel vehicle decal fee established by the department in accordance with Section 63J-1-504.
(b) Funds generated by the clean fuel vehicle decal fee may be used by the department to cover the costs incurred in issuing clean fuel vehicle decals under this section.
(4)
(a) The department shall issue a clean fuel vehicle decal permit and a clean fuel vehicle decal to a person who has been issued a clean fuel special group license plate prior to July 1, 2011.
(b) A person who applies to the department to receive a clean fuel vehicle decal permit and a clean fuel vehicle decal under Subsection (4)(a) is not subject to the fee imposed under Subsection (3).
(5)
(a) An owner of a vehicle may not place a clean fuel vehicle decal on a vehicle other than the vehicle specified in the application for the clean fuel vehicle decal permit and the clean fuel vehicle decal.
(b) An owner of a vehicle issued a clean fuel vehicle permit and clean fuel vehicle decal is not required to place the clean fuel vehicle decal on the vehicle specified to drive in the high occupancy lane described in Subsection 41-6a-702(5).
(c) A person operating a motor vehicle that has been issued a clean fuel vehicle decal shall:
(i) in a manner consistent with Section 41-6a-1635, install on the windshield of the motor vehicle the clean vehicle transponder issued by the department;
(ii) have in the person's immediate possession the clean fuel vehicle decal permit issued by the department for the motor vehicle the person is operating; and
(iii) present the permit upon demand of a peace officer.
(6) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the department shall make rules to administer the clean fuel vehicle decal program authorized in this section.

Utah Code § 72-6-121

Amended by Chapter TBD, 2024 General Session ,§ 26, eff. 5/1/2024.
Amended by Chapter 299, 2023 General Session ,§ 1, eff. 5/3/2023.
Amended by Chapter 254, 2013 General Session ,§ 2, eff. 5/14/2013.
Enacted by Chapter 394, 2011 General Session