GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1995

S	1 

SENATE Bill 351

Short Title:  Festival 600 Special Plates.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Senators Plyler, Rand, Perdue, Odom, and Hobbs.
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Referred to:  Transportation
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March 9, 1995

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR SPECIAL REGISTRATION PLATES FOR FESTIVAL 600.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 20-79.4(b) is amended by adding a new subdivision to read:
     	" (9a)	Festival 600. – Issuable to the registered owner of a motor vehicle in accordance with G.S. 20-81.12.  The plate shall bear the insignia and slogan of Festival 600, the festival held in the month of May in the Charlotte area during the World 600 NASCAR race period."
Sec. 2.  G.S. 20-81.12 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:
"( a1)	Festival 600 Plates. – Fifty or more applications for a Festival 600 plate shall be received by the Division  before the plate may be developed.  The Division shall transfer quarterly the money in the Collegiate and Cultural Attraction Plate Account from the sale of Festival 600 plates to the 600 Festival Association, Inc., to help pay the costs of the public cultural and public entertainment events in and around Charlotte."
Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification.