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(a) The State Coastal Conservancy shall apply to the department to sponsor “The Endless Summer” specialized license plate for the coastal conservancy awareness program described in subdivision (c). The department shall issue specialized license plates for that program if the State Coastal Conservancy satisfies the requirements of Section 5156.(b) The department, in consultation with the State Coastal Conservancy, shall design The Endless Summer license plates as described in this section. The specialized license plates shall bear a surfer design associated with the movie “The Endless Summer” and the slogan “The Endless Summer,” as approved by the State Coastal Conservancy. The department shall determine, in consultation with the Department of the California Highway Patrol, that the design does not obscure the readability of the license plate.
(c) (1) The fees specified in Section 5157 shall be imposed for the issuance, renewal, or transfer of specialized license plates authorized by this section. Proceeds shall be used, upon appropriation by the Legislature to the State Coastal Conservancy pursuant to Section 5157, to fund projects and programs that promote exposure to, and preservation of, surfing, its cultural heritage, and the coastal resources upon which the surfing environment depends.
(2) Projects and programs funded by this section shall be accessible to youth from low- and middle-income households lacking access to coastal resources and to youth with disabilities.
(3) The State Coastal Conservancy may enter into an agreement with the federal government, state and local government, and any nonprofit organization, as may be appropriate, to assist the State Coastal Conservancy in accomplishing any of the projects and programs described in paragraphs (1) and (2).