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§ 13-613. Issuance of personalized registration plates

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportationEffective: July 1, 2011

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 13. Vehicle Laws--Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 6. Special Registration Plates (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Special Plates for Classified Vehicles
Effective: July 1, 2011
MD Code, Transportation, § 13-613
§ 13-613. Issuance of personalized registration plates
Vehicles eligible for special, personalized registration numbers
(a)(1) The owner of any vehicle described in paragraph (2) of this subsection may apply to the Administration for the assignment to that vehicle of a special, personalized registration number.
(2) This section applies only as to:
(i) A Class A (passenger) vehicle;
(ii) A Class D (motorcycle) vehicle;
(iii) A Class E (truck) vehicle with a one ton or less manufacturer's rated capacity;
(iv) A Class G (nonfreight trailer) vehicle;
(v) A Class L (historic) vehicle;
(vi) A Class M (multipurpose) vehicle; or
(vii) A Class N (street rod) vehicle.
Fee for special registration
(b) In addition to the annual registration fee otherwise required by this title, the applicant shall pay an additional annual fee of $50, payable with the original and each renewal application for special registration under this section.
Special registration number
(c)(1) A special registration number assigned under this section may consist of any combination of not more than 7 letters and numerals.
(2) In its discretion, the Administration may refuse any combination of letters and numerals.
Proceeds distributed to Transportation Trust Fund
(d) The proceeds collected annually from the additional fees charged under this section shall be distributed to the Transportation Trust Fund.

Credits

Added by Acts 1977, c. 14, § 2, eff. July 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1977, c. 76; Acts 1978, c. 823, § 2; Acts 1980, c. 280; Acts 1982, c. 54; Acts 1985, c. 577; Acts 1986, c. 35; Acts 1988, c. 216; Acts 1988, c. 246, § 2; Acts 1989, c. 5, § 1; Acts 1989, c. 89; Acts 1991, c. 430; Acts 1996, c. 432, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1996; Acts 1998, c. 662, § 1, eff. July 1, 1998; Acts 2001, c. 568, § 2, eff. July 1, 2001; Acts 2002, c. 440, § 14, eff. July 1, 2002; Acts 2007, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 6, § 5, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2011, c. 397, § 1, eff. July 1, 2011.
Formerly Art. 66 ½, § 3-606.
MD Code, Transportation, § 13-613, MD TRANS § 13-613
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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