Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:490.6

  • Department: means the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, acting directly through its duly authorized officers and agents, or whatever state board, official, or body may hereafter be authorized by law to exercise the functions now devolving upon it under the law. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:451
  • Motor vehicle: means every vehicle, as herein defined, which is self propelled. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:451

A.  The secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections shall establish military honor license plates for motor vehicles restricted to passenger cars, pickup trucks, recreational vehicles, motorcycles, and vans, which may be issued upon application of any citizen of Louisiana who was a member of the United States armed forces or of the Coast Guard who served in Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm as certified by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs.

B.  The charge for this license plate shall be the regular motor vehicle registration license fee.

C.  The secretary shall promulgate rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this Section, including rules and regulations governing the transfer and disposition of the license plates upon the death of the recipient.

Acts 2005, No. 365, §1, eff. June 30, 2005; Acts 2010, No. 208, §1.