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1996 SESSION

961989749
SENATE BILL NO. 204
Offered January 17, 1996
A BILL to amend and reenact § 46.2-742 of the Code of Virginia, relating to special license plates for persons awarded the Purple Heart.
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Patrons-- Waddell, Barry, Couric, Goode, Howell, Miller, K.G., Miller, Y.B. and Ticer; Delegates: Hull and Watts
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Referred to the Committee on Transportation
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 46.2-742 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 46.2-742. Special license plates for persons awarded Purple Heart; fee.

On receipt of an application and written evidence that the applicant has been awarded the Purple Heart, the Commissioner shall issue to the applicant special license plates.

For each set of license plates issued under this section, the Commissioner shall charge, in addition to the prescribed cost of state license plates, a one-time fee of ten dollars at the time the plates are issued.

Unremarried surviving spouses of persons eligible to receive special license plates under this section may also be issued special license plates under this section.

The provisions of subdivisions 1 and 2 of subsection B of § 46.2-725 shall not apply to license plates issued under this section.