Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:463.146 – Special prestige license plate; Warren Easton Senior High School
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:463.146
- Department: means the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, acting directly through its duly authorized officers and agents, or whatever state board, official, or body may hereafter be authorized by law to exercise the functions now devolving upon it under the law. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:451
- Motor vehicle: means every vehicle, as herein defined, which is self propelled. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:451
A. The secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections shall establish a special prestige license plate to be known as the “Warren Easton Senior High School”, provided there is a minimum of one thousand applicants for such plates. The license plate shall be restricted to passenger cars, pickup trucks, vans, and recreational vehicles. The color and design of the license plate shall be selected by the principal of Warren Easton High School and shall otherwise be in compliance with the provisions of La. Rev. Stat. 47:463(A)(3).
B. The prestige license plate shall be issued, upon application, to any citizen of Louisiana.
C. The charge for this special license plate shall be the standard motor vehicle license tax imposed by La. Const. Art. VII, § 5 , plus an annual royalty fee of twenty-five dollars for each plate, and a handling fee of three dollars and fifty cents which shall be retained by the department to offset administrative costs.
D. The annual royalty fee shall be collected by the department and forwarded to the Warren Easton Senior High School. The money received from the royalty fee by the Warren Easton Senior High School shall be deposited into the scholarship fund to be used solely for academic or financial need-based scholarships for students attending Warren Easton Senior High School. Warren Easton Senior High School shall be responsible for establishing and disbursing the funds for the scholarship program.
E. The secretary shall promulgate rules and regulations as are necessary to implement the provisions of this Section.
Acts 2010, No. 657, §1.