Authorizes distinctive license plates for members of the Air Medal Society.
Sponsor: Burling (MS) / Multi-sponsor(s): Calhoun, Castro, Ceretto, Conte, McKevitt, Miller J, Molinaro, Scarborough, Weisenberg / Co-sponsor(s): Finch, Corwin, Saladino
Law Section: Vehicle and Traffic Law / Law: Add S404-x, V & T L
Sponsor: Burling (MS) / Multi-sponsor(s): Calhoun, Castro, Ceretto, Conte, McKevitt, Miller J, Molinaro, Scarborough, Weisenberg / Co-sponsor(s): Finch, Corwin, Saladino
Law Section: Vehicle and Traffic Law / Law: Add S404-x, V & T L
A5982-2011 Actions
- Jan 4, 2012: referred to transportation
- May 17, 2011: held for consideration in transportation
- Mar 3, 2011: referred to transportation
A5982-2011 Text
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
5982 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N ASSEMBLY March 3, 2011
Introduced by M. of A. BURLING, FINCH, CORWIN, SALADINO -- Multi-Spon sored by -- M. of A. CALHOUN, CASTRO, CONTE, McKEVITT, J. MILLER, MOLINARO, SCARBOROUGH, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to authorizing distinctive license plates for members of the Air Medal Society
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new section 404-x to read as follows:
S 404-X. DISTINCTIVE PLATES FOR MEMBERS OF THE AIR MEDAL SOCIETY. 1. ANY MEMBER OF THE AIR MEDAL SOCIETY RESIDING IN THIS STATE SHALL, UPON REQUEST, BE ISSUED A DISTINCTIVE LICENSE PLATE BEARING THE WORDS "AIR MEDAL SOCIETY" OR SUCH OTHER PHRASE AS THE COMMISSIONER SHALL DESIGNATE SHOWING THE REGISTRANT IS A MEMBER OF THE AIR MEDAL SOCIETY. 2. APPLICATION FOR SUCH LICENSE PLATE SHALL BE FILED WITH THE COMMIS SIONER IN SUCH FORM AND DETAIL AS THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PRESCRIBE. 3. THE DISTINCTIVE PLATE AUTHORIZED IN THIS SECTION SHALL BE ISSUED UPON PROOF, SATISFACTORY TO THE COMMISSIONER, THAT THE APPLICANT IS A MEMBER OF THE AIR MEDAL SOCIETY. 4. A DISTINCTIVE PLATE ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE ISSUED IN THE SAME MANNER AS OTHER NUMBER PLATES UPON PAYMENT OF THE REGULAR REGISTRATION FEE PRESCRIBED BY SECTION FOUR HUNDRED ONE OF THIS ARTICLE, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT AN ADDITIONAL ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGE OF TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS SHALL BE CHARGED FOR SUCH PLATE. SUCH ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGE SHALL BE DEPOSITED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED FOUR-OO OF THIS ARTICLE, TO THE CREDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES DISTINCTIVE PLATE DEVELOPMENT FUND ESTABLISHED BY SECTION NINETY-FIVE-G OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW, AND SHALL BE USED FOR THE PRODUCTION, DESIGN, ADVERTISING AND MARKETING OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE PLATES PURSUANT TO SUCH SECTION NINETY-FIVE-G.
S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03533-01-1

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