as introduced - 87th Legislature (2011 - 2012) Posted on 02/23/2012 08:41am
A bill for an act
relating to public safety; providing for special "MN supports family farmers"
license plates; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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Notwithstanding section 168.1293, the
commissioner shall issue special plates showing support for family farmers to an applicant
who:
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(1) is a registered owner of a passenger automobile;
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(2) pays a fee of $10 for each set of license plates applied for; and
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(3) complies with this chapter and rules governing registration of motor vehicles
and licensing of drivers.
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The commissioner shall design the special plate emblem so that it
bears an inscription "MN Supports Family Farmers."
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On payment of a transfer fee of $5, plates issued under this
section may be transferred to another passenger automobile registered to the individual
to whom the special plates were issued.
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The commissioner shall maintain a record of the number of
special plates issued under this section.
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Fees collected under this section must be credited to the
general fund.
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