Full Text of HB3835 93rd General Assembly
HB3835sam001 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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Sen. George P. Shadid
Filed: 5/4/2004
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3835
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 3835 by deleting | 3 |
| everything after the enacting clause and inserting the | 4 |
| following:
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| "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by | 6 |
| changing Sections 3-609,
3-609.1, 3-620, 3-621, 3-622, 3-623, | 7 |
| 3-624, 3-625, 3-626, 3-628, 3-638, 3-642,
3-645, 3-647, 3-650, | 8 |
| 3-651, and 3-806.4 as follows:
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-609) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-609)
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| Sec. 3-609. Disabled Veterans' Plates. Any disabled | 11 |
| veteran who has
been or declared eligible for funds for the | 12 |
| purchase of a motor
vehicle of the first division or for a | 13 |
| motor vehicle of the second division
weighing not more than | 14 |
| 8,000 pounds by the United States Federal Government
because of | 15 |
| his disability, may make application for the registration of | 16 |
| one
such vehicle, to the Secretary of State without the payment | 17 |
| of any
registration fee. Registration shall be for a multi-year | 18 |
| period effective
in 1980 and may be issued staggered | 19 |
| registration.
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| Any disabled veteran of World War I, of World War II, of | 21 |
| the National
Emergency between June 25, 1950 and January 31, | 22 |
| 1955 or of the period
beginning February 1, 1955 and ending on | 23 |
| the day before the first day
thereafter in which individuals |
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| (other than individuals liable for
induction by reason of prior | 2 |
| deferment) are no longer liable for
induction for training and | 3 |
| service into the armed forces under the
Military Selective | 4 |
| Service Act of 1967, or of any armed conflict
involving the | 5 |
| armed forces of the United States, who has a
service-connected | 6 |
| disability of such a nature that it would, if it had
been | 7 |
| incurred in World War II, have entitled him to be awarded an
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| automobile by the United States Federal Government, or who is | 9 |
| receiving
compensation from the Veterans Administration for | 10 |
| total service-connected
disability, may make application to | 11 |
| the Secretary of State for the
registration of one motor | 12 |
| vehicle of the first division without
accompanying such | 13 |
| application with the payment of any fee.
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| Renewal of such registration must be accompanied with | 15 |
| documentation
for eligibility of registration without fee | 16 |
| unless the applicant has a
permanent qualifying disability, and | 17 |
| such registration plates may not be
issued to any person not | 18 |
| eligible therefor.
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| The Illinois Veterans Commission may assist in providing | 20 |
| the
documentation of disability.
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| Any license plate manufactured on or after January 1, 2005 | 22 |
| and issued under
this Section must:
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| (1) be manufactured in the United States; and
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| (2) if a suitable manufacturing facility is available | 25 |
| in this State, be
manufactured
in this State.
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| (Source: P.A. 86-444; 87-895.)
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-609.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-609.1)
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| Sec. 3-609.1. Congressional Medal of Honor plates. Any | 29 |
| resident of
the State of Illinois who has been awarded the | 30 |
| Congressional Medal of Honor
may make application for the | 31 |
| registration of a motor vehicle owned solely
or in part by such | 32 |
| recipient, to the Secretary of State without the payment
of any | 33 |
| registration fee. Registration shall be for a multi-year period
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| effective from issuance. The Secretary of State shall furnish | 2 |
| at his office
at no cost to such Congressional Medal of Honor | 3 |
| recipients, plates bearing
up to 3 letters designating the | 4 |
| recipient's initials followed by the letters
C M H signifying | 5 |
| the Congressional Medal of Honor. The plate shall be suitable
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| for attachment to a motor vehicle or motorcycle registered | 7 |
| under
this Code.
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| Any license plate manufactured on or after January 1, 2005 | 9 |
| and issued under
this Section must:
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| (1) be manufactured in the United States; and
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| (2) if a suitable manufacturing facility is available | 12 |
| in this State, be
manufactured
in this State.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-545, eff. 6-12-02.)
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-620) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-620)
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| Sec. 3-620. The Secretary, upon receipt of an application | 16 |
| made on the
form prescribed by the Secretary of State, may | 17 |
| issue special registration
plates to United States citizens, | 18 |
| who are present or former
members of the United States armed | 19 |
| forces or any of its allies, and
who were prisoners of war of | 20 |
| World War I, World War II, the
Korean Conflict, and the | 21 |
| Vietnamese conflict,
or to the widowed spouse of a former | 22 |
| member of the United States armed
forces, providing that | 23 |
| widowed spouse was married to the POW at the time
of death, and | 24 |
| is a single person at the time of application. The special
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| plates issued pursuant to this Section shall be affixed only to | 26 |
| passenger
vehicles of the first division subject to the
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| staggered registration
system, motorcycles, and vehicles of | 28 |
| the second division having a gross
weight of 8,000
pounds or | 29 |
| less and shall be issued
without charge. Only one set of plates | 30 |
| may be issued at no fee.
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| The design and color of the prisoner of war plates shall be | 32 |
| wholly within
the discretion of the Secretary of State.
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| Any license plate manufactured on or after January 1, 2005 |
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| and issued under
this Section must:
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| (1) be manufactured in the United States; and
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| (2) if a suitable manufacturing facility is available | 4 |
| in this State, be
manufactured
in this State.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-545, eff. 6-12-02.)
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-621) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-621)
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| Sec. 3-621. The Secretary, upon receipt of an application, | 8 |
| made in the
form prescribed by the Secretary of State, may | 9 |
| issue to
members of the Illinois
National Guard, and to | 10 |
| Illinois residents who are either former members of
the | 11 |
| Illinois National Guard or the surviving spouses of
Illinois | 12 |
| National Guard members, special registration plates. The | 13 |
| special
plates issued
pursuant to this Section shall be affixed | 14 |
| only to passenger vehicles of
the first division, motorcycles, | 15 |
| or motor vehicles of the second division
weighing not
more than | 16 |
| 8,000 pounds subject to the staggered registration system.
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| The design and color of such plates shall be wholly within | 18 |
| the discretion of
the Secretary of State.
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| Any license plate manufactured on or after January 1, 2005 | 20 |
| and issued under
this Section must:
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| (1) be manufactured in the United States; and
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| (2) if a suitable manufacturing facility is available | 23 |
| in this State, be
manufactured
in this State.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-545, eff. 6-12-02; 92-699, 1-1-03; revised | 25 |
| 8-23-02.)
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-622) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-622)
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| Sec. 3-622. The Secretary, upon receipt of an application | 28 |
| made in the
form prescribed by the Secretary of State, may | 29 |
| issue to
members of the
United States Armed Forces Reserves who | 30 |
| reside in Illinois, and to Illinois
residents who are either | 31 |
| former members of the United States Armed Forces
Reserves or | 32 |
| the surviving spouses of United States Armed Forces Reserve
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| members who resided in Illinois, special
registration plates. | 2 |
| The special plates issued pursuant to this Section
shall be | 3 |
| affixed only to passenger vehicles of the first division, | 4 |
| motorcycles,
or motor vehicles of the second division weighing | 5 |
| not more than 8,000 pounds
subject to the staggered | 6 |
| registration system. The design and color of such
plates
shall | 7 |
| be wholly within the discretion of the Secretary of State.
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| Any license plate manufactured on or after January 1, 2005 | 9 |
| and issued under
this Section must:
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| (1) be manufactured in the United States; and
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| (2) if a suitable manufacturing facility is available | 12 |
| in this State, be
manufactured
in this State.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-545, eff. 6-12-02; 92-699, eff. 1-1-03; | 14 |
| revised 8-23-02.)
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-623) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-623)
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| Sec. 3-623. Purple Heart Plates. The Secretary, upon | 17 |
| receipt of an
application made in the form prescribed by the | 18 |
| Secretary of State, may
issue to recipients awarded the Purple | 19 |
| Heart by a branch of the armed
forces of the United States who | 20 |
| reside in Illinois, special
registration plates. The special | 21 |
| plates issued pursuant to this Section
should be affixed only | 22 |
| to passenger vehicles of the 1st division, including
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| motorcycles, or motor
vehicles of the 2nd division weighing not | 24 |
| more than 8,000 pounds.
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| The design and color of such plates shall be wholly within | 26 |
| the discretion
of the Secretary of State. Appropriate | 27 |
| documentation, as determined by the
Secretary, and the | 28 |
| appropriate registration fee shall
accompany the application.
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| However, for an individual who has been issued Purple Heart | 30 |
| plates for a
vehicle and who has claimed and received a grant | 31 |
| under the Senior Citizens and
Disabled Persons Property Tax | 32 |
| Relief and Pharmaceutical Assistance Act, the annual fee for
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| the registration of the vehicle shall be as provided in Section |
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| 3-806.3 of
this Code.
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| Any license plate manufactured on or after January 1, 2005 | 3 |
| and issued under
this Section must:
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| (1) be manufactured in the United States; and
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| (2) if a suitable manufacturing facility is available | 6 |
| in this State, be
manufactured
in this State.
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| (Source: P.A. 91-25, eff. 6-9-99; 92-82, eff. 1-1-02; 92-699, | 8 |
| eff. 1-1-03.)
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-624) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-624)
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| Sec. 3-624. The Secretary, upon receipt of an application | 11 |
| made in the
form prescribed by the Secretary of State, may | 12 |
| issue to retired members of
the United States Armed Forces who | 13 |
| reside in Illinois, special
registration plates. The special | 14 |
| plates issued pursuant to this Section
shall be affixed only to | 15 |
| passenger vehicles of the first
division, motorcycles, or
motor | 16 |
| vehicles of the second division weighing not more than 8,000 | 17 |
| pounds
and subject to the staggered registration system. The | 18 |
| design and color of
such plates shall be wholly within the | 19 |
| discretion of the Secretary of State.
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| Any license plate manufactured on or after January 1, 2005 | 21 |
| and issued under
this Section must:
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| (1) be manufactured in the United States; and
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| (2) if a suitable manufacturing facility is available | 24 |
| in this State, be
manufactured
in this State.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-545, eff. 6-12-02.)
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-625) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-625)
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| Sec. 3-625. Pearl Harbor Plates. The Secretary, upon | 28 |
| receipt of an
application made in the form prescribed by the | 29 |
| Secretary of State, may
issue special registration plates to | 30 |
| any Illinois resident who, while a
member of the armed forces | 31 |
| of the United States, participated in the battle
of Pearl | 32 |
| Harbor on December 7, 1941, or to the widowed spouse of any |
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| Illinois
resident who, while a member of the armed forces of | 2 |
| the United States,
participated in the battle of Pearl Harbor | 3 |
| on December 7, 1941, provided that
the widowed spouse was | 4 |
| married to the battle of Pearl Harbor participant at the
time | 5 |
| of the participant's death and is a single person at the time | 6 |
| of
application. The special plates issued pursuant to
this | 7 |
| Section should be affixed only to passenger vehicles of the 1st
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| division, motorcycles, or motor vehicles of the 2nd division | 9 |
| weighing not more
than
8,000 pounds.
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| The design and color of such plates shall be wholly within | 11 |
| the
discretion of the Secretary of State. Appropriate | 12 |
| documentation, as
determined by the Secretary, and the | 13 |
| appropriate registration
fee shall accompany the application.
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| Any license plate manufactured on or after January 1, 2005 | 15 |
| and issued under
this Section must:
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| (1) be manufactured in the United States; and
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| (2) if a suitable manufacturing facility is available | 18 |
| in this State, be
manufactured
in this State.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-545, eff. 6-12-02; 92-699, eff. 1-1-03; | 20 |
| revised 8-23-02.)
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-626)
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| Sec. 3-626. Korean War Veteran license plates.
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| (a) In addition to any other special license plate, the | 24 |
| Secretary, upon
receipt of all applicable fees and applications | 25 |
| made in the form prescribed by
the Secretary of State, may | 26 |
| issue special registration plates designated as
Korean War | 27 |
| Veteran license plates to
residents of Illinois who | 28 |
| participated in the United States Armed Forces during
the | 29 |
| Korean War. The special plate issued under this Section shall | 30 |
| be affixed
only to passenger vehicles of the first division, | 31 |
| motorcycles,
motor vehicles of the second
division weighing not | 32 |
| more than 8,000 pounds, and recreational vehicles as
defined by | 33 |
| Section 1-169 of this Code. Plates issued under this Section |
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| shall
expire according to the staggered multi-year procedure | 2 |
| established by Section
3-414.1 of this Code.
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| (b) The design, color, and format of the plates shall be | 4 |
| wholly
within the discretion of the Secretary of State. The | 5 |
| Secretary may, in his or
her discretion, allow the plates to be | 6 |
| issued as vanity plates or personalized
in accordance with | 7 |
| Section 3-405.1 of this Code. The plates are not required
to | 8 |
| designate "Land Of Lincoln", as prescribed in subsection (b) of | 9 |
| Section
3-412 of this Code. The Secretary shall prescribe the | 10 |
| eligibility requirements
and, in his or her discretion, shall | 11 |
| approve and prescribe stickers or decals
as provided under | 12 |
| Section 3-412.
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| (c) An applicant shall be charged a $15 fee for original | 14 |
| issuance
in addition to the applicable registration fee. Of | 15 |
| this additional fee,
$13 shall be deposited into the Secretary | 16 |
| of State
Special License Plate Fund
and $2 shall be deposited | 17 |
| into the Korean War Memorial Construction Fund.
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| (d) The Korean War Memorial Construction Fund is created as | 19 |
| a special fund
in the State treasury. All moneys in the Korean | 20 |
| War Memorial Construction Fund
shall, subject to | 21 |
| appropriation, be used by the Department of Veteran Affairs
to | 22 |
| provide grants for construction of the Korean War Memorial to | 23 |
| be located at
Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield, Illinois. Upon | 24 |
| the completion of the
Memorial, the Department of Veteran | 25 |
| Affairs shall certify to the State
Treasurer that the | 26 |
| construction of the Memorial has been completed. Upon the
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| certification by the Department of Veteran Affairs, the State | 28 |
| Treasurer shall
transfer all moneys in the Fund and any future | 29 |
| deposits into the Fund into the
Secretary of State Special | 30 |
| License Plate
Fund.
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| (e) An individual who has been issued Korean War Veteran | 32 |
| license plates
for a vehicle
and who has claimed and received a | 33 |
| grant under the Senior Citizens and Disabled
Persons Property | 34 |
| Tax Relief and Pharmaceutical Assistance Act shall pay
the |
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| original issuance and the regular annual fee for the | 2 |
| registration of the
vehicle as provided in Section 3-806.3 of | 3 |
| this Code in addition to the fees
specified in subsection (c) | 4 |
| of this Section.
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| (f) Any license plate manufactured on or after January 1, | 6 |
| 2005 and issued
under
this Section must:
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| (1) be manufactured in the United States; and
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| (2) if a suitable manufacturing facility is available | 9 |
| in this State, be
manufactured
in this State.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-545, eff. 6-12-02; 93-140, eff. 1-1-04.)
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-628)
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| Sec. 3-628. Bronze Star plates.
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| (a) Beginning January 1, 1996, in addition to any other | 14 |
| special license
plate, the Secretary, upon receipt of all | 15 |
| applicable fees and applications made
in the form prescribed by | 16 |
| the Secretary of State, may issue special
registration plates | 17 |
| to residents of Illinois who have been awarded the Bronze
Star | 18 |
| by the United States Armed Forces. The special plate issued | 19 |
| under this
Section shall be affixed only to passenger vehicles | 20 |
| of the first
division, motorcycles, or
motor vehicles of the | 21 |
| second division weighing not more than 8,000 pounds.
Plates | 22 |
| issued under this Section shall expire according to the | 23 |
| staggered
multi-year procedure established by Section 3-414.1 | 24 |
| of this Code.
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| (b) The design, color, and format of the plates shall be | 26 |
| wholly
within the discretion of the Secretary of State. The | 27 |
| Secretary may, in his or
her discretion, allow the plates to be | 28 |
| issued as vanity plates or personalized
in accordance with | 29 |
| Section 3-405.1 of this Code. The plates are not required
to | 30 |
| designate "Land Of Lincoln", as prescribed in subsection (b) of | 31 |
| Section
3-412 of this Code. The Secretary shall prescribe the | 32 |
| eligibility requirements
and, in his or her discretion, shall | 33 |
| approve and prescribe stickers or decals
as provided under |
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| Section 3-412.
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| (c) An applicant shall be charged a $15 fee for original | 3 |
| issuance in
addition to the appropriate registration fee.
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| This additional fee shall be deposited into the Secretary | 5 |
| of State
Special License Plate Fund.
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| (d) Any license plate manufactured on or after January 1, | 7 |
| 2005 and issued
under
this Section must:
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| (1) be manufactured in the United States; and
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| (2) if a suitable manufacturing facility is available | 10 |
| in this State, be
manufactured
in this State.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-545, eff. 6-12-02; 93-140, eff. 1-1-04.)
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-638)
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| Sec. 3-638. U.S. Veteran License Plates.
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| (a) In addition to any other special license plate, the | 15 |
| Secretary, upon
receipt of all applicable fees and applications | 16 |
| made in the form prescribed by
the Secretary of State, may | 17 |
| issue U.S. Veteran license plates to residents of
Illinois who | 18 |
| meet eligibility requirements prescribed by the Secretary of
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| State. The special U.S. Veteran plate issued under this Section | 20 |
| shall be
affixed only to passenger vehicles of the first | 21 |
| division, motorcycles, and
motor vehicles of the second | 22 |
| division weighing not more than 8,000 pounds.
Plates issued | 23 |
| under this Section shall expire according to the staggered
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| multi-year procedure established by Section 3-414.1 of this | 25 |
| Code.
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| (b) The design, color, and format of the plates shall be | 27 |
| wholly
within the discretion of the Secretary of State. The | 28 |
| Secretary may, in his or
her discretion, allow the plates to be | 29 |
| issued as vanity plates or personalized
in accordance with | 30 |
| Section 3-405.1 of this Code. The plates are not required
to | 31 |
| designate "Land Of Lincoln", as prescribed in subsection (b) of | 32 |
| Section
3-412 of this Code. The Secretary shall prescribe the | 33 |
| eligibility requirements
and, in his or her discretion, shall |
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| approve and prescribe stickers or decals
as provided under | 2 |
| Section 3-412.
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| (c) An applicant shall be charged a $15 fee for original | 4 |
| issuance
in addition to the applicable registration fee. This | 5 |
| additional fee shall be
deposited into the Secretary of State | 6 |
| Special License Plate Fund.
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| (d) Any license plate manufactured on or after January 1, | 8 |
| 2005 and issued
under
this Section must:
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| (1) be manufactured in the United States; and
| 10 |
| (2) if a suitable manufacturing facility is available | 11 |
| in this State, be
manufactured
in this State.
| 12 |
| (Source: P.A. 92-545, eff. 6-12-02; 93-140, eff. 1-1-04.)
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-642)
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| Sec. 3-642. Silver Star plates.
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| (a) The Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees and | 16 |
| applications made
in the form prescribed by the Secretary, may | 17 |
| issue special
registration plates to residents of Illinois who | 18 |
| have been awarded the Silver
Star by the United States Armed | 19 |
| Forces. The special plate issued under this
Section shall be | 20 |
| affixed only to passenger vehicles of the first
division, | 21 |
| motorcycles, or
motor vehicles of the second division weighing | 22 |
| not more than 8,000 pounds.
Plates issued under this Section | 23 |
| shall expire according to the staggered
multi-year procedure | 24 |
| established by Section 3-414.1 of this Code.
| 25 |
| (b) The design, color, and format of the plates shall be | 26 |
| wholly
within the discretion of the Secretary. The Secretary | 27 |
| may, in his or
her discretion, allow the plates to be issued as | 28 |
| vanity plates or personalized
in accordance with Section | 29 |
| 3-405.1 of this Code. The plates are not required
to designate | 30 |
| "Land Of Lincoln", as prescribed in subsection (b) of Section
| 31 |
| 3-412 of this Code. The Secretary shall prescribe the | 32 |
| eligibility requirements
and, in his or her discretion, shall | 33 |
| approve and prescribe stickers or decals
as provided under |
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| Section 3-412.
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| (c) An applicant shall be charged a $15 fee for original | 3 |
| issuance in
addition to the appropriate registration fee.
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| This additional fee shall be deposited into the Secretary | 5 |
| of State
Special License Plate Fund.
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| (d) Any license plate manufactured on or after January 1, | 7 |
| 2005 and issued
under
this Section must:
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| (1) be manufactured in the United States; and
| 9 |
| (2) if a suitable manufacturing facility is available | 10 |
| in this State, be
manufactured
in this State.
| 11 |
| (Source: P.A. 92-545, eff. 6-12-02; 93-140, eff. 1-1-04.)
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-645)
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| Sec. 3-645. Vietnam Veteran License Plates.
| 14 |
| (a) In addition to any other special license plate, the | 15 |
| Secretary, upon
receipt of all applicable fees and applications | 16 |
| made in the form prescribed by
the Secretary of State, may | 17 |
| issue Vietnam Veteran license plates to residents
of Illinois | 18 |
| who meet eligibility requirements prescribed by the Secretary | 19 |
| of
State. The special Vietnam Veteran plate issued under this | 20 |
| Section shall be
affixed only to passenger vehicles of the | 21 |
| first division, motorcycles, and
motor vehicles of the second | 22 |
| division weighing not more than 8,000 pounds.
Plates issued | 23 |
| under this Section shall expire according to the staggered
| 24 |
| multi-year procedure established by Section 3-414.1 of this | 25 |
| Code.
| 26 |
| (b) The design, color, and format of the plates shall be | 27 |
| wholly
within the discretion of the Secretary of State. The | 28 |
| Secretary may, in his or
her discretion, allow the plates to be | 29 |
| issued as vanity plates or personalized
in accordance with | 30 |
| Section 3-405.1 of this Code. The plates are not required
to | 31 |
| designate "Land Of Lincoln", as prescribed in subsection (b) of | 32 |
| Section
3-412 of this Code. The Secretary shall prescribe the | 33 |
| eligibility requirements
and, in his or her discretion, shall |
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| approve and prescribe stickers or decals
as provided under | 2 |
| Section 3-412.
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| (c) An applicant shall be charged a $15 fee for original | 4 |
| issuance in
addition to the applicable registration fee. This | 5 |
| additional fee shall be
deposited into the Secretary of State | 6 |
| Special License Plate Fund.
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| (d) Any license plate manufactured on or after January 1, | 8 |
| 2005 and issued
under
this Section must:
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| (1) be manufactured in the United States; and
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| (2) if a suitable manufacturing facility is available | 11 |
| in this State, be
manufactured
in this State.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-545, eff. 6-12-02; 93-140, eff. 1-1-04.)
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-647)
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| Sec. 3-647. World War II Veteran License Plates.
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| (a) In addition to any other special license plate, the | 16 |
| Secretary, upon
receipt of all applicable fees and applications | 17 |
| made in the form prescribed by
the Secretary of State, may | 18 |
| issue World War II Veteran license plates to
residents of | 19 |
| Illinois who meet eligibility requirements prescribed by the
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| Secretary of State. The special World War II Veteran plate | 21 |
| issued under this
Section shall be affixed only to passenger | 22 |
| vehicles of the first division,
motorcycles, and motor vehicles | 23 |
| of the second division weighing not more than
8,000 pounds. | 24 |
| Plates issued under this Section shall expire according to the
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| staggered multi-year procedure established by Section 3-414.1 | 26 |
| of this Code.
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| (b) The design, color, and format of the plates shall be | 28 |
| wholly
within the discretion of the Secretary of State. The | 29 |
| Secretary may, in his or
her discretion, allow the plates to be | 30 |
| issued as vanity plates or personalized
in accordance with | 31 |
| Section 3-405.1 of this Code. The plates are not required
to | 32 |
| designate "Land Of Lincoln", as prescribed in subsection (b) of | 33 |
| Section
3-412 of this Code. The Secretary shall prescribe the |
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| eligibility requirements
and, in his or her discretion, shall | 2 |
| approve and prescribe stickers or decals
as provided under | 3 |
| Section 3-412.
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| (c) An applicant shall be charged a $15 fee for original | 5 |
| issuance in
addition to the applicable registration fee. This | 6 |
| additional fee shall be
deposited into the Secretary of State | 7 |
| Special License Plate Fund.
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| (d) Any license plate manufactured on or after January 1, | 9 |
| 2005 and issued
under
this Section must:
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| (1) be manufactured in the United States; and
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| (2) if a suitable manufacturing facility is available | 12 |
| in this State, be
manufactured
in this State.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-545, eff. 6-12-02; 93-140, eff. 1-1-04.)
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-650)
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| Sec. 3-650. Army Combat Veteran license plates.
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| (a) In addition to any other special license plate, the | 17 |
| Secretary, upon
receipt of all applicable fees and applications | 18 |
| made in the form prescribed
by the Secretary of State, may | 19 |
| issue Army Combat Veteran license plates to
residents of | 20 |
| Illinois who meet eligibility requirements prescribed by the
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| Secretary of State. The special Army Combat Veteran plate | 22 |
| issued under this
Section shall be affixed only to passenger | 23 |
| vehicles of the first division,
motorcycles, and motor vehicles | 24 |
| of the second division weighing not more than
8,000 pounds. | 25 |
| Plates issued under this Section shall expire according to the
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| staggered multi-year procedure established by Section 3-414.1 | 27 |
| of this Code.
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| (b) The plates shall display the Army Combat Infantry | 29 |
| Badge. In all other
respects, the design, color, and format of | 30 |
| the plates shall be within the
discretion of the Secretary of | 31 |
| State. The Secretary may, in his or her
discretion, allow the | 32 |
| plates to be issued as vanity plates or personalized in
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| accordance with Section 3-405.1 of this Code. The plates are |
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| not required to
designate "Land Of Lincoln", as prescribed in | 2 |
| subsection (b) of Section 3-412
of this Code. The Secretary | 3 |
| shall prescribe the eligibility requirements and,
in his or her | 4 |
| discretion, shall approve and prescribe stickers or decals as
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| provided under Section 3-412.
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| (c) An applicant shall be charged a $15 fee for original | 7 |
| issuance in
addition to the applicable registration fee. This | 8 |
| additional fee shall be
deposited into the Secretary of State | 9 |
| Special License Plate Fund.
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| (d) Any license plate manufactured on or after January 1, | 11 |
| 2005 and issued
under
this Section must:
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| (1) be manufactured in the United States; and
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| (2) if a suitable manufacturing facility is available | 14 |
| in this State, be
manufactured
in this State.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-79, eff. 1-1-02; 92-545, eff. 6-12-02; 92-651, | 16 |
| eff.
7-11-02; 92-699, eff. 1-1-03; 93-140, eff. 1-1-04.)
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-651)
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| Sec. 3-651. U.S. Marine Corps license plates.
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| (a) In addition to any other special license plate, the | 20 |
| Secretary, upon
receipt of all applicable fees and applications | 21 |
| made in the form prescribed by
the Secretary of State, may | 22 |
| issue special registration plates designated as
U.S. Marine | 23 |
| Corps license plates to residents of Illinois who meet | 24 |
| eligibility
requirements prescribed by the Secretary of State. | 25 |
| The special plate issued
under this Section shall be affixed | 26 |
| only to passenger vehicles of the first
division, motorcycles, | 27 |
| motor vehicles of the second
division weighing not more than | 28 |
| 8,000 pounds, and recreational vehicles as
defined by Section | 29 |
| 1-169 of this Code. Plates issued under this Section shall
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| expire according to the staggered multi-year procedure | 31 |
| established by Section
3-414.1 of this Code.
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| (b) The design, color, and format of the plates shall be | 33 |
| wholly
within the discretion of the Secretary of State, except |
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| that the U.S. Marine
Corps emblem shall appear on the plates. | 2 |
| The Secretary may, in his or
her discretion, allow the plates | 3 |
| to be issued as vanity or personalized plates
in accordance | 4 |
| with Section 3-405.1 of this Code. The plates are not required
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| to designate "Land Of Lincoln", as prescribed in subsection (b) | 6 |
| of Section
3-412 of this Code. The Secretary shall prescribe | 7 |
| the eligibility requirements
and, in his or her discretion, | 8 |
| shall approve and prescribe stickers or decals
as provided | 9 |
| under Section 3-412.
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| (c) An applicant shall be charged a $20 fee for original | 11 |
| issuance in
addition to the applicable registration fee. Of | 12 |
| this additional fee, $15
shall be deposited into the Secretary | 13 |
| of State Special License Plate Fund
and $5 shall be deposited | 14 |
| into the Marine Corps Scholarship Fund. For each
registration | 15 |
| renewal period, a $20 fee, in addition to the appropriate
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| registration fee, shall be charged. Of this additional fee, $2 | 17 |
| shall be
deposited into the Secretary of State Special License | 18 |
| Plate Fund and $18
shall be deposited into the Marine Corps | 19 |
| Scholarship Fund.
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| (d) The Marine Corps Scholarship Fund is created as a | 21 |
| special fund in
the State treasury. All moneys in the Marine | 22 |
| Corps Scholarship Fund shall,
subject to appropriation by the | 23 |
| General Assembly and approval by the Secretary,
be used by the | 24 |
| Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation, Inc., a recognized
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| charitable organization that meets the requirements of Title | 26 |
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Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Code, to provide | 27 |
| grants for
scholarships for higher education. The scholarship | 28 |
| recipients must be the
children of current or former members of | 29 |
| the United States Marine Corps
who meet the academic, | 30 |
| financial, and other requirements established by the
Marine | 31 |
| Corps Scholarship Foundation. In addition, the recipients must | 32 |
| be
Illinois residents and must attend a college or university | 33 |
| located
within the State of Illinois.
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| The State Treasurer shall require the Marine Corps |
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| Scholarship
Foundation to establish a separate account for | 2 |
| receipt of the proceeds of the
Marine Corps Scholarship Fund. | 3 |
| That account shall be subject to audit either
annually or at | 4 |
| another interval, as determined by the State Treasurer.
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| Proceeds from the Marine Corps Scholarship Fund shall be | 6 |
| transferred on a
quarterly basis by the State Treasurer's | 7 |
| office to this separate account.
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| (e) Any license plate manufactured on or after January 1, | 9 |
| 2005 and issued
under this Section must:
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| (1) be manufactured in the United States; and
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| (2) if a suitable manufacturing facility is available | 12 |
| in this State, be
manufactured
in this State.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-467, eff. 1-1-02; 92-545, eff. 6-12-02; | 14 |
| 92-651, eff.
7-11-02; 92-699, eff. 1-1-03.)
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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 | 17 |
| 1991
registration year, upon proper application, the Secretary | 18 |
| of State shall
issue one pair of registration plates to any | 19 |
| Illinois resident, who as the
surviving widow or widower, or in | 20 |
| the absence thereof, as the surviving
parent, is awarded the | 21 |
| Gold Star by the United States in recognition of
spouses or | 22 |
| children who served in the Armed Forces of the United States | 23 |
| and
lost their lives while in service whether in peacetime or | 24 |
| war. If the parent
no longer survives, the Secretary of State | 25 |
| shall issue the plates to a
surviving sibling, of the person | 26 |
| who served in the Armed Forces, who is an
Illinois resident. No | 27 |
| more than
one set of plates shall be issued for each Gold Star | 28 |
| awarded, and only one
surviving parent, or in the absence of a | 29 |
| surviving parent, only one surviving
sibling shall be issued a | 30 |
| set of registration plates, except for
those surviving parents | 31 |
| who, as recipients of the Gold Star, have legally
separated or | 32 |
| divorced, in which case each surviving parent shall be allowed
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| one set of registration plates. Registration plates issued |
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| under this
Section shall be for first division vehicles and | 2 |
| second division vehicles
of 8,000 pounds or less. An applicant | 3 |
| shall be charged a $15 fee for the
original issuance in | 4 |
| addition to the appropriate registration fee which
shall be | 5 |
| deposited into the Road Fund to help defray the administrative
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| processing costs.
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| Any license plate manufactured on or after January 1, 2005 | 8 |
| and issued
under
this Section must:
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| (1) be manufactured in the United States; and
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| (2) if a suitable manufacturing facility is available | 11 |
| in this State, be
manufactured
in this State.
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| (Source: P.A. 93-140, eff. 1-1-04.)".
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