STATE OF NEW YORK
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7519
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
May 14, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. PERRY -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing
a distinctive "Jamaican bobsled team" number plate
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new
2 section 404-x to read as follows:
3 § 404-x. Distinctive "Jamaican bobsled team" number plates. 1. Any
4 person residing in this state shall, upon request, be issued a distinc-
5 tive "Jamaican bobsled team" number plate of a design developed and
6 approved by the commissioner, in cooperation with the Jamaica Bobsled
7 Foundation. Application for such number shall be filed with the commis-
8 sioner in such form and detail as the commissioner shall prescribe.
9 2. A distinctive "Jamaican bobsled team" number plate issued pursuant
10 to this section shall be issued in the same manner as other number
11 plates upon the payment of the regular registration fee prescribed by
12 section four hundred one of this article, provided, however, that an
13 additional annual service charge of twenty-five dollars shall be charged
14 for such plate. Such annual service charge shall be deposited pursuant
15 to the provisions of section four hundred four-oo of this article to the
16 credit of the department of motor vehicles distinctive plate development
17 fund established by section ninety-five-g of the state finance law, and
18 shall be used for the production, design, advertising and marketing of
19 distinctive license plates pursuant to such section ninety-five-g;
20 provided, however, that annual service charges collected in excess of
21 six thousand dollars shall be paid by the state comptroller to the
22 Jamaica Bobsled Foundation.
23 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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