HF 2058

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to motor vehicles; authorizing Knights of
Columbus special license plates; proposing coding for
new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [168.1298] SPECIAL "KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS MEMBER"
LICENSE PLATES.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin General requirements and procedures. new text end

new text begin The
registrar shall issue special "Knights of Columbus member"
license plates to an applicant who:
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new text begin (1) is an owner or joint owner of a passenger automobile,
pickup truck, or van;
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new text begin (2) pays a fee of $10 to cover the costs of handling and
manufacturing the plates;
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new text begin (3) pays the registration tax required under section
168.013;
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new text begin (4) pays the fees required under this chapter; and
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new text begin (5) complies with laws and rules governing registration and
licensing of vehicles and drivers.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Design. new text end

new text begin A special license plate under this
section consists of a license plate with a unique symbol that is
the recognized emblem of the Knights of Columbus. The symbol
must be designed by the Knights of Columbus or a council
thereof, with the approval of the commissioner. The license
plate may be an embossed license plate or a generic license
plate with attached decal.
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new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Applicability of other law. new text end

new text begin Section 168.1293
does not apply to license plates authorized under this section.
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