as introduced - 87th Legislature (2011 - 2012) Posted on 01/26/2011 10:52am
A bill for an act
relating to motor vehicles; expanding eligibility for gold star license plates to
surviving legal guardians and siblings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010,
section 168.1253, subdivision 1.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 168.1253, subdivision 1, is amended to
read:
(a) The terms used in this section have the meanings
given them in this subdivision.
(b) "Active service" has the meaning given in section 190.05, subdivision 5.
(c) "Eligible person" means a surviving spouse or, parent or legal guardian, or
sibling of a person who has died while serving honorably in active service.
(d) "Motor vehicle" means a vehicle for personal use, not used for commercial
purposes, and may include a passenger automobile, motorcycle, recreational vehicle,
pickup truck, or van.
This section is effective August 1, 2011, for registrations
applied for or renewed on or after that date.