§463.124.  Special prestige license  plates; Camphor Memorial United Methodist Church

A.  The secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections shall establish a special prestige license plate, to be known as the Camphor Memorial United Methodist Church plate, subject to the provisions of this Section.  The license plate shall be restricted to passenger cars, pickup trucks, vans, and recreational vehicles.  The secretary shall design the plate, and it shall include the words "Camphor Memorial United Methodist Church".

B.  The prestige license plate shall be issued, upon application, to any member of  the Camphor Memorial United Methodist Church.

C.  An annual fee of twenty-five dollars shall be collected from the applicant and forwarded to the Camphor Memorial United Methodist Church for each license plate issued as provided in this Section.  The department shall also collect the standard registration license fee provided for in R.S. 47:463 and a handling fee of three dollars and fifty cents.  The handling fee shall be retained by the department to offset a portion of administrative costs.

D.  The monies received from the annual fees by the Camphor Memorial United Methodist Church shall be dedicated to the Cultural Tutorial and Enrichment Program to support the scholarship program.  The organization shall be responsible for establishing and disbursing the funds for educational programs.

E.  The secretary shall establish a prestige license plate for the organization in accordance with the provisions of this Section when all of the following conditions are met:

(1)  All necessary contracts regarding use of the organization's  logo have been executed.

(2)  The secretary has  received a minimum of one thousand applications for the license plate.

F.  The secretary shall establish rules and regulations as are necessary to implement the provisions of this Section, including but not  limited to rules and regulations governing the collection and disbursement of  annual fees, verification that an applicant is a member of the organization, the transfer and disposition of such license plate, the colors available, and the design criteria.

Acts 2003, No. 385, §1.