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Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.
Regular Session, 2012 ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 557
BY SENATORS ERDEY, ADLEY, ALARIO, ALLAIN, APPEL, BROOME, BROWN,
BUFFINGTON, CHABERT, CROWE, DORSEY-COL OMB,
GUILLORY, HEITMEIER, JOHNS, KOSTELKA, LONG, MORRISH,
MURRAY, NEVERS, PEACOCK, RISER, GARY SMITH, JOHN
SMITH, TARVER, THOMPSON, WALSWORTH, WARD AND
WHITE
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 47:463.71(C), relative to the special prestige license plate for the2
Boy Scouts of America; to provide for an annual royalty fee and for distribution of3
collections; and to provide for related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R. S. 47:463.71(C) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:6
ยง463.71. Special prestige license plate; Boy Scouts of America7
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C. The charge for this special license plate shall be the standard motor9
vehicle license tax imposed by Article VII, Section 5 of the Constitution of10
Louisiana plus a one-time an annual royalty fee of twenty-five dollars for each11
plate, to be collected by the department every two years upon renewal of the12
plate. The annual royalty fee shall be paid by the department to the appropriate13
Louisiana council of the Boy Scouts of America as determined by the zip code14
of the purchaser's parish of origin. which shall be in addition to the regular motor15
vehicle registration license fee charged under the provisions of R.S. 47:463 and a16
A handling fee of three dollars and fifty cents shall also be charged and which shall17
be retained by the department to offset a portion of administrative costs.18
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: