GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

H	3 

HOUSE BILL 1082
Committee Substitute Favorable 5/21/97
Senate Transportation Committee Substitute Adopted 7/14/97

Short Title:  Native American Special Plates.	(Public)

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Referred to:  Finance.

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April 21, 1997

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES TO ISSUE A NATIVE AMERICAN REGISTRATION PLATE.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 20-79.4(b) is amended by adding a new subdivision to read:
"(17a)	Native American. – Issuable to the registered owner of a motor vehicle.  The plate may bear a phrase or an insignia representing Native Americans.  The Division must receive 300 or more applications for the plate before it may be developed."
Section 2. G.S. 20-79.4(b)(17a) reads as rewritten:
" (17b)   Olympic Games. – Issuable to the registered owner of a motor vehicle in accordance with G.S. 20-81.12. The plate may bear a phrase or insignia representing the Olympic Games."
Section 3.  This act is effective when it becomes law.