§ 47:490.34 — Military honor license plates; "Woman Veteran"

Louisiana § 47:490.34

• Jurisdiction: Louisiana
• Title 47: Revenue and Taxation

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§490.34. Military honor license plates; "Woman Veteran"
A. The secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections shall establish
a military honor license plate to be known as the "Woman Veteran" plate.
B. Upon application of a "Woman Veteran" recipient, the secretary of the
Department of Public Safety and Corrections shall issue a military honor license plate to be
used in lieu of a regular motor vehicle registration plate. The license plate shall be restricted
to use on passenger cars, pickup trucks, recreational vehicles, motorcycles, and vans. The
"Woman Veteran" plate shall include the seal of the veteran's branch of service and the
words "Woman Veteran".
C. The charge for this license plate shall be the regular motor vehicle registration
license fee as provided for under the provisions of R.S. 47:463.
D. The secretary shall adopt rules and regulations to implement the provisions of this
Section, including but not limited to rules governing the transfer of license plates from one
vehicle to another and the disposition of such license plates.
E.(1) Any applicant who qualifies for the military honor license plate authorized by
this Section may be issued a license plate for each vehicle registered in the applicant's name.
(2) Except as otherwise provided in this Paragraph, each military honor license plate
issued pursuant to this Section shall be returned to the secretary upon the death of the person
to whom the license plate was issued. The surviving spouse of a person to whom a license
plate was issued pursuant to this Section may retain a license plate issued pursuant to this
Section, provided the surviving spouse has not remarried and provided the surviving spouse
applies to the secretary for a transfer of the license plate to the surviving spouse. A military
honor license plate transferred pursuant to this Paragraph to a surviving spouse shall be
returned to the secretary upon the death or remarriage of the surviving spouse.

Legislative History

Acts 2022, No. 53, §1.