as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 02/09/2017 03:47pm
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Introduction | Posted on 01/17/2017 |
A bill for an act
relating to motor vehicles; establishing retired law enforcement special license
plates; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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The commissioner shall issue special retired law
enforcement license plates or a single motorcycle plate to an applicant who:
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(1) is a registered owner of a passenger automobile, noncommercial one-ton pickup
truck, motorcycle, or recreational vehicle;
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(2) is a retired peace officer as defined in section 626.84, subdivision 1, paragraphs (c)
or (d);
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(3) provides a letter from the chief law enforcement officer affirming that the applicant
is a retired peace officer who served ten or more years and separated in good standing;
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(4) pays a fee of $10 for each set of plates, along with any other fees required by this
chapter;
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(5) pays the registration tax as required under section 168.013; and
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(6) complies with this chapter and rules governing registration of motor vehicles and
licensing of drivers.
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The commissioner shall design an emblem and inscription for the
special plates, in consultation with interested law enforcement agencies and organizations.
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On application to the commissioner and payment of a transfer
fee of $5, special plates issued under this section may be transferred to another motor vehicle
if the subsequent vehicle is:
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(1) qualified under subdivision 1, clause (1), to bear the special plates; and
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(2) registered to the same individual to whom the special plates were originally issued.
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Special plates issued under this section are not subject to section
168.1293, subdivision 2.
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This section is effective January 1, 2018, for special retired law
enforcement plates issued on or after that date.
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