SF 1904

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.

[168.1298] SPECIAL "KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS MEMBER"
LICENSE PLATES.

Subdivision 1.

General requirements and procedures.

The
registrar shall issue special "Knights of Columbus member"
license plates to an applicant who:

(1) is an owner or joint owner of a passenger automobile,
pickup truck, or van;

(2) pays a fee of $10 to cover the costs of handling and
manufacturing the plates;

(3) pays the registration tax required under section
168.013;

(4) pays the fees required under this chapter; and

(5) complies with laws and rules governing registration and
licensing of vehicles and drivers.

Subd. 2.

Design.

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.

Subd. 3.

Applicability of other law.

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