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N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 404-n: Issuance of distinctive conservation plates

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  1. Vehicle & Traffic Law
  2. Title 4. Registration of Vehicles
  3. Article 14. Registration of Motor Vehicles

§ 404-n. Issuance of distinctive conservation plates. 1. On or after

April first, nineteen hundred ninety-four, any person residing in this

state, upon filing a complete application and paying a fee as provided

in subdivision two of this section, shall be issued his or her choice of

a distinctive conservation license plate from those approved by the

commissioner. Application for said license plate shall be filed with

the commissioner in such form and detail as the commissioner shall

prescribe.

2. A distinctive conservation plate issued pursuant to this section

shall be issued in the same manner as other number plates upon the

payment of the regular registration fee prescribed by section four

hundred one of this article provided, however, that an additional annual

service charge of twenty-five dollars shall be charged for such plate.

All moneys received as annual service charges under this section shall

be deposited to the credit of the environmental protection fund

established pursuant to section ninety-two-s of the state finance law;

and shall be used for open space land conservation projects undertaken

pursuant to title three of article fifty-four of the environmental

conservation law.

3. The proceeds under this section shall be deposited in the

environmental protection fund established pursuant to section

ninety-two-s of the state finance law.

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