Minnesota Legislature
HF 1231
as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
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| Introduction | Posted on 02/21/2007 |
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A bill for an act
relating to transportation; providing for disabled American veteran license plates;
modifying provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 168.12,
subdivision 5; 168.1251, subdivisions 1, 3, by adding a subdivision; repealing
Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 168.1251, subdivisions 4, 6.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 168.12, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
Subd. 5.
Additional fee.
(a) In addition to any fee otherwise authorized or any tax
otherwise imposed upon any vehicle, the payment of which is required as a condition to
the issuance of any plate or plates, the commissioner shall impose the fee specified in
paragraph (b) that is calculated to cover the cost of manufacturing and issuing the plate
or plates, except for plates issued to disabled veterans as defined in section 168.031 deleted text begin anddeleted text end new text begin ,
new text end plates issued pursuant to section deleted text begin 168.124, 168.125, ordeleted text end 168.27, subdivisions 16 and 17, for
passenger automobilesnew text begin , or if otherwise specifiednew text end . The commissioner shall issue graphic
design plates only for vehicles registered pursuant to section 168.017 and recreational
vehicles registered pursuant to section 168.013, subdivision 1g.
(b) Unless otherwise specified or exempted by statute, the following plate and
validation sticker fees apply for the original, duplicate, or replacement issuance of a
plate in a plate year:
| Sequential Regular Double Plate |
$ |
4.25 |
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| Sequential Special Plate-Double |
$ |
7.00 |
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| Sequential Regular Single Plate |
$ |
3.00 |
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| Sequential Special Plate-Single |
$ |
5.50 |
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| Utility Trailer Self-Adhesive Plate |
$ |
2.50 |
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| Nonsequential Double Plate |
$ |
14.00 |
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| Nonsequential Single Plate |
$ |
10.00 |
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| Duplicate Sticker |
$ |
1.00 |
Sec. 2.
Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 168.1251, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
Subdivision 1.
Issuance and design.
new text begin (a) new text end The commissioner shall issue special
license plates bearing the inscription "DISABLED AMERICAN VETERAN" to an
applicant whonew text begin :new text end
new text begin (1) new text end is certified in writing by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or the
state commissioner of veterans affairs as having a permanent and total service-connected
disabilitydeleted text begin , whodeleted text end new text begin ; and
new text end
new text begin (2) new text end complies with deleted text begin all laws relating todeleted text end new text begin this chapter and rules governing new text end the registration
deleted text begin and licensingdeleted text end of motor vehicles and new text begin licensing of new text end driversdeleted text begin , and who pays a fee of $10 for
each set of license plates applied fordeleted text end .
new text begin (b) new text end The special license plates must be of a design and size determined by the
commissioner.new text begin Only one set of plates, or a single plate in the case of a motorcycle,
bearing the "DISABLED AMERICAN VETERAN" inscription may be issued for each
qualified applicant.
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Sec. 3.
Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 168.1251, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:
new text begin Subd. 2a. new text end
new text begin No fee. new text end
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The commissioner shall issue a set of DISABLED AMERICAN
VETERAN plates, or a single plate for a motorcycle, to qualified applicants, free of
charge, and shall replace them without charge if they become damaged. In addition, no fee
may be charged for a subsequent year when stickers are issued for that motor vehicle on
which the DISABLED AMERICAN VETERAN plates are placed.
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Sec. 4.
Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 168.1251, subdivision 3, is amended to read:
Subd. 3.
Transfer.
deleted text begin On payment of a fee of $5deleted text end new text begin Despite the provisions of section
168.12, subdivision 1new text end , special plates issued under this section may be transferred to
another personal motor vehicle owned or jointly owned by the disabled veteran upon
notification to the commissioner.
Sec. 5. new text begin REPEALER.
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Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 168.1251, subdivisions 4 and 6,
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are repealed.
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Sec. 6. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Sections 1 to 4 are effective July 1, 2007.
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