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Utah Incentives and Laws

High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lane Exemption

Vehicles with clean fuel license plates are authorized to travel in HOV lanes regardless of the number of occupants, to the extent authorized or permitted by federal law or federal regulation. The clean fuel plate must be purchased from a Utah Motor Vehicles office for a fee of $15. Until January 1, 2009, vehicle owners must also present a Clean Special Fuel Certificate. To be eligible for a clean fuel license plate, a vehicle must meet the definition of a clean fuel vehicle as defined in Utah Code 19-2-402. This incentive expires December 31, 2010. (Reference House Bill 106, 2008, and Utah Code 41-6a-702 and 63-55-241)

Point of Contact

Utah State Tax Commission Motor Vehicle Division
Phone (800) DMV-UTAH or (801) 297-7780
dmv@utah.gov
http://dmv.utah.gov/licensespecialplates.html