§ 47:463.201 — Special prestige license plate; "Louisiana Motor Transport Association"

Louisiana § 47:463.201

• Jurisdiction: Louisiana
• Title 47: Revenue and Taxation

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§463.201. Special prestige license plate; "Louisiana Motor Transport Association"
A. The deputy secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections shall
establish a special prestige motor vehicle license plate to be known as the "Louisiana Motor
Transport Association" plate. The license plate shall be available for use on any personal
motor vehicle or commercial vehicle under sixteen thousand pounds which does not require
apportioned plates as established by the International Registration Plan.
B. The secretary shall work in conjunction with the executive director of the
Louisiana Motor Transport Association, Inc. to select the color and design of the plate,
provided it is in compliance with R.S. 47:463(A)(3).
C. The special prestige license plate shall be issued, upon application, to any citizen
of Louisiana in the same manner as any other motor vehicle license plate.
D. The department shall collect an annual royalty fee of twenty-five dollars that shall
be disbursed in accordance with Subsection E of this Section. This fee shall be in addition
to the standard motor vehicle license tax imposed by Article VII, Section 5 of the
Constitution of Louisiana, and a handling fee of three dollars and fifty cents for each plate
to be retained by the department to offset a portion of administrative costs.
E. The annual royalty fee shall be collected by the department and forwarded to the
Louisiana Motor Transport Association, Education Foundation.
F. The deputy secretary shall promulgate and adopt rules and regulations as are
necessary to implement the provisions of this Section.

Legislative History

Acts 2018, No. 246, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2019.