department of revenue 
Division of Motor Vehicles – Titles and Registration Sections
1 CCR 204-14
emergency rule special license plate surcharge
Basis:		This regulation is promulgated under the authority of §42-1-204 and §42-3-312 C.R.S.
Purpose:	The following rule and regulation is promulgated to clarify transaction types requiring the collection of the special license plate surcharge.     
1.0	Definitions
1.1	“Issuance” means providing a license plate when, registering a new license plate to a motor vehicle, conducting a license plate replacement transaction, conducting a personalized license plate reissuance or personalized license plate conversion transaction. 
1.2	“License plate replacement” means the issuance of a new license plate due to damage, theft or loss of one or both of the license plates registered to the vehicle. 
1.3	“Personalized license plate reissuance” means the issuance of a new personalized license plate that is a duplicate of the original.  
1.4	“Personalized license plate conversion” means the issuance of a new personalized license plate to meet the request of the registered owner to transfer the unique, personalized configuration to a different plate type.  
2.0	Requirements
2.1	The issuance fee created in §42-3-312 C.R.S. shall be collected for all transactions included in the definition of issuance for the plates types specified in §42-3-312 C.R.S..