§ 14-23 — Refunds on registrations to persons in armed forces.

The commissioner may make application to the Comptroller for a refund when any person surrenders his or her registration or number plate or plates on any noncommercial motor vehicle and is inducted into the armed forces, as defined in section 27-103, during the then current registration period, such refund to be figured on a quarterly prorated basis but not to exceed three-quarters of the registration fee. The Comptroller, upon application of the commissioner and with the approval of the Attorney General, shall draw an order on the Treasurer in favor of any person who has been inducted into the armed forces for a refund of money paid for the registration of a motor vehicle.

Legislative History

(1949 Rev., S. 2368; 1957, P.A. 163, S. 28; 1961, P.A. 233, S. 5; 1969, P.A. 768, S. 136; P.A. 80-466, S. 10, 25; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 01-6, S. 9, 85; P.A. 18-72, S. 9.) History: 1961 act made technical changes in method of figuring refund to conform to new staggered system of registration; 1969 act replaced highway department with department of transportation; P.A. 80-466 included reference to single plate and deleted reference to annual fee; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 01-6 deleted former provision which charged any refund against funds credited to the Department of Transportation and made technical changes for purposes of gender neutrality, effective July 1, 2001; P.A. 18-72 made a technical change.