S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2470
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 20, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. MONTESANO, SALADINO, RAIA, STEC, FINCH -- Multi-
Sponsored by -- M. of A. McKEVITT, M. G. MILLER -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to creating the
"Navy League of the United States" distinctive license plate
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-y to read as follows:
§ 404-Y. DISTINCTIVE PLATES FOR MEMBERS OF THE NAVY LEAGUE OF THE
UNITED STATES, EMPIRE REGION MEMBERS. 1. ANY MEMBER OF THE NAVY LEAGUE
OF THE UNITED STATES RESIDING IN THIS STATE SHALL, UPON REQUEST, BE
ISSUED A LICENSE PLATE BEARING THE NAVY LEAGUE OF THE UNITED STATES
EMBLEM AND THE WORDS "NAVY LEAGUE OF THE UNITED STATES". APPLICATION
FOR SAID LICENSE PLATE SHALL BE FILED WITH THE COMMISSIONER IN SUCH FORM
AND DETAIL AS THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PRESCRIBE.
2. THE DISTINCTIVE PLATE AUTHORIZED IN THIS SECTION SHALL BE ISSUED
UPON PROOF, SATISFACTORY TO THE COMMISSIONER, THAT THE APPLICANT IS A
MEMBER OF THE NAVY LEAGUE OF THE UNITED STATES.
3. A DISTINCTIVE PLATE ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE ISSUED
IN THE SAME MANNER AS OTHER NUMBER PLATES UPON THE PAYMENT OF THE REGU-
LAR REGISTRATION FEE PRESCRIBED BY SECTION FOUR HUNDRED ONE OF THIS
ARTICLE, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT AN ADDITIONAL ONE-TIME SERVICE CHARGE
OF TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS SHALL BE CHARGED FOR SUCH PLATE. PROVIDED, HOWEV-
ER, THAT ONE YEAR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION FUNDS IN THE
AMOUNT OF FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS, OR SO MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE AVAILABLE,
SHALL BE ALLOCATED TO THE DEPARTMENT TO OFFSET COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE
PRODUCTION OF SUCH LICENSE PLATES.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it shall have become a law; provided, that any rules, regulations and
actions necessary to implement the provisions of this act on its effec-
tive date are authorized and directed to be completed on or before such
date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD06083-01-7