November 13, 2003, Introduced by Rep. Rivet and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled
"Michigan vehicle code,"
(MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 803u.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
1 Sec. 803u. (1) An individual who is a member or a former
2 member of the armed forces of the United States or a member or
3 former member of the military establishment of this state may
4 apply to the secretary of state for a special military
5 registration plate instead of a regular plate. The secretary of
6 state shall issue the special military registration plate upon
7 receiving the application and payment in the amount prescribed
8 under section 801 and a $5.00 service fee. The military
9 registration plate shall have the word "Michigan" and an
10 appropriate word or vignette representing 1 of the following
11 branches of military forces:
1 (a) Army.
2 (b) Navy.
3 (c) Air force.
4 (d) Marine corps.
5 (e) Coast guard.
6 (f) Army reserve.
7 (g) Naval reserve.
8 (h) Air force reserve.
9 (i) Marine corps reserve.
10 (j) Coast guard reserve.
11 (k) Army national guard.
12 (l) Air national guard.
13 (2) An applicant shall provide sufficient proof that
14 satisfies the secretary of state that the applicant is a member
15 or former member of the armed forces or military establishment
16 listed under subsection (1).
17 (3) The military registration plate may be renewed upon
18 payment of the fees prescribed in section 801 and the payment of
19 the $5.00 service fee. An applicant for a renewal registration
20 plate is not required to provide the proof prescribed in
21 subsection (2).