Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 39 - Transportation, Department of
Rule 39.02.60 - RULES GOVERNING LICENSE PLATE PROVISIONS
Section 39.02.60.152 - VEHICLE DEALER LOANER PLATES
Current through August 31, 2023
01. Numbering. Plates will be numbered from LAA001 to LZZ999. (3-21-22)
02. Surrender of Plates. If the dealership license becomes invalid, the dealer must surrender the registration and loaner plates that have been issued. There will be no refund of fees. (3-21-22)
03. Vehicle Log. Dealerships will maintain a vehicle log of each vehicle on which a loaner plate is displayed. The log will be available for inspection by any peace officer or agent of the Department and contain the information provided for by section 49-1628, Idaho Code. (3-21-22)
04. Registration Card. The authorized issuing entity will provide a registration card for each dealer loaner plate as provided for by section 49-421, Idaho Code. (3-21-22)
05. Letter of Authorization. Persons using the plate on loaner vehicles while waiting for their own vehicle to be repaired will have in their possession a letter of authorization or a document showing both the user and dealership name. The document or letter will be signed and dated by an authorized employee of the dealership. (3-21-22)
06. Vehicle Use Donation for Civic and Charitable Events. Licensed dealers may authorize the use of their loaner plates when donating the use of vehicles held in their inventory for civic or charitable events. Such time period will not exceed thirty (30) days. The dealer will provide a letter of authorization to be carried in the vehicle and proof of current liability insurance, as required by Chapter 12, Title 49, Idaho Code. (3-21-22)
07. Fees. The fees charged for dealer loaner plates will be the same as the fees required by Section 49-402, Idaho Code, for new vehicles, and will be in addition to the current Emergency Medical Service (EMS) and plate fees. Applicants for new loaner plates received after January 1 will be charged one-twelfth (1/12) the annual fee charged for a new vehicle for each month remaining in the licensing year, including the month of application. The annual EMS and plate fees are not prorated. (3-21-22)
