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Public Act 094-0311
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LRB094 03553 DRH 33557 b |
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AN ACT concerning transportation.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by changing |
Section 3-806.4 as follows:
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(625 ILCS 5/3-806.4) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-806.4)
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Sec. 3-806.4. Gold Star recipients. Commencing with the |
1991
registration year, upon proper application, the Secretary |
of State shall
issue one pair of registration plates to any |
Illinois resident, who as the
surviving widow or widower, or in |
the absence thereof, as the surviving
parent, is awarded the |
Gold Star by the United States in recognition of
spouses or |
children who served in the Armed Forces of the United States |
and
lost their lives while in service whether in peacetime or |
war. If the parent
no longer survives, the Secretary of State |
shall issue the plates to a
surviving sibling, of the person |
who served in the Armed Forces, who is an
Illinois resident. No |
more than
one set of plates shall be issued for each Gold Star |
awarded, and only one
surviving parent, or in the absence of a |
surviving parent, only one surviving
sibling shall be issued a |
set of registration plates, except for
those surviving parents |
who, as recipients of the Gold Star, have legally
separated or |
divorced, in which case each surviving parent shall be allowed
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one set of registration plates. Registration plates issued |
under this
Section shall be for first division vehicles and |
second division vehicles
of 8,000 pounds or less. Through the |
2006 registration year, an
An applicant shall be charged a $15 |
fee for the
original issuance in addition to the appropriate |
registration fee which
shall be deposited into the Road Fund to |
help defray the administrative
processing costs. Beginning |
with the 2007 registration year, an applicant shall be charged |
only the appropriate registration fee.
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