as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
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Introduction | Posted on 02/24/2005 |
A bill for an act
relating to drivers' licenses; authorizing placement
of disabled veteran status on drivers' licenses;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 171.07, by
adding a subdivision.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 171.07, is
amended by adding a subdivision to read:
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(a) At the request of
a disabled veteran who presents evidence from the United States
Department of Veterans Affairs that is satisfactory to the
commissioner and shows the veteran has a 100 percent military
service-connected disability, the department shall issue, renew,
or reissue to the veteran a driver's license or Minnesota
identification card bearing a graphic or written indication that
the holder is a 100 percent disabled veteran.
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(b) The commissioner of natural resources shall accept a
driver's license or identification card described in paragraph
(a) as proof of 100 percent disabled veteran status for purposes
of section 97A.441, subdivisions 5, 6, and 6a.
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