2. The Director of the Division of Motor Vehicles may issue, upon application on a form prepared by him, a registration certificate and registration plates for commuter vans as the application may indicate is warranted in accordance with the definition of these vehicles contained in R.S.39:1-1 for the registration period as fixed by the director.

For each vehicle used as a commuter van the applicant for the registration thereof shall pay an annual fee of $50 or, if the registration is not annual, the fee shall be fixed by the director in an amount proportionately less or greater than $50 and proportionately less or greater than any other fees or charges imposed by law and collected in connection with the registration fee.

The director shall design a plate to identify a vehicle as a commuter van.

L.1981,c.139,s.2; amended 1995,c.112,s.33.