Louisiana § RS 47:463.82 - Special prestige license plates; Quota International
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§ RS 47:463.82. Special prestige license plates; Quota International
A. The secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections shall establish a prestige license plate for the Quota International organization when the department has received a minimum of one hundred applications for such plate. The license plate shall be issued to passenger cars, pickup trucks, vans, and recreational vehicles. This prestige license plate shall be issued, upon application, to any citizen of Louisiana in the same manner as any other motor vehicle license plate.
B. The charge for the plate shall be the standard motor vehicle license tax imposed by Article VII, Section 5 of the Constitution of Louisiana, plus an additional annual royalty fee of twenty-five dollars and a handling fee of three dollars and fifty cents to be retained by the department to offset the administrative costs associated with such plate.
C.(1) The royalty fee of twenty-five dollars per year for the use of the official logo of the Quota International organization shall be collected by the department and shall be forwarded to the Louisiana Quota District 21 of the Quota International Organization for each prestige license plate issued as provided in this Section.
(2) Upon request of the Louisiana Quota District 21 of the Quota International Organization, the department shall calculate the number of Quota International prestige license plates sold and total monies collected from the sale of the plates in each Quota district within the state.
(3) The monies received from the royalty fees by Quota International shall be used solely to provide scholarships for students who major in the field of education to attend a Louisiana college or university.
D. The secretary shall promulgate rules and regulations in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act as are necessary to implement the provisions of this Section, including but not limited to the design of the plate and the disbursement of monies received from the sale of such plate.
Acts 2000, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 108, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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