321M.9  Financial responsibility.

1.  Fees to counties.  Notwithstanding any other provision in the Code to the contrary, the county treasurer of any county authorized to issue driver's licenses under this chapter shall retain for deposit in the county general fund three dollars and seventy-five cents of fees received for each issuance or renewal of driver's licenses and nonoperator identification cards, but shall not retain any moneys for the issuance of any persons with disabilities identification devices. The county treasurer shall remit the balance of fees to the department.

2.  Digitized photolicensing equipment.

a.  The department shall pay for all digitized photolicensing equipment, including that used by the department and authorized for use by issuing counties under this subsection. Moneys from the road use tax fund shall be used, subject to appropriation by the general assembly, for payment of costs associated with the purchase or lease of digitized photolicensing equipment.

b.  An issuing county shall be entitled to one set of digitized photolicensing equipment, unless the county was served at multiple sites by the department, in which case the county shall be entitled to two sets of digitized photolicensing equipment. A county shall indicate at the time of opting in how many sets of equipment are needed by the county.

3.  Other equipment.  The department shall pay for all other equipment needed by a county to participate in county issuance, comparable to the equipment provided for issuance activities by a department itinerant team, with the exception of the following:

a.  Office furniture.

b.  Computer hardware needed to access department computer databases, facsimile machines used to transmit documents between the department and the county, and similar office equipment of a general nature that is not dedicated solely or primarily to the issuance process.

Section History: Recent form

  98 Acts, ch 1073, §12; 98 Acts, ch 1143, §9, 26


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