S.B. 97

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LICENSE PLATES - SNOWBOARD UTAH
2 1998 GENERAL SESSION
3 STATE OF UTAH
4 Sponsor: Robert F. Montgomery
5 AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES; ALLOWING ORIGINAL LICENSE PLATES
6 TO BE SNOWBOARD UTAH LICENSE PLATES; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
7 DATE.
8 This act affects sections of Utah Code Annotated 1953 as follows:
9 AMENDS:
10 41-1a-402, as last amended by Chapter 384, Laws of Utah 1997
11 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
12 Section 1. Section 41-1a-402 is amended to read:
13 41-1a-402. Required colors, numerals, and letters -- Expiration.
14 (1) Except as provided in Subsection (3), each license plate shall be in colors selected by
15 the commission and shall have displayed on it:
16 (a) the registration number assigned to the vehicle for which it is issued;
17 (b) the name of the state;
18 (c) a designation of the county in which the vehicle is registered as provided in Section
19 41-1a-406;
20 (d) the date of expiration; and
21 (e) a slogan determined as provided in Section 41-1a-405.
22 (2) If registration is extended by affixing a validation decal to the license plate, the
23 expiration date of the decal governs the expiration date of the license plate.
24 (3) Beginning [July 1, 1997] January 1, 1999, each original license plate that is not one
25 of the special group license plates issued under Section 41-1a-408 shall be a:
26 (a) statehood centennial license plate with the same color, design, and slogan as the plates
27 issued in conjunction with the statehood centennial; [or]

1 (b) Ski Utah license plate; or
2 (c) Snowboard Utah license plate.
3 Section 2. Effective date.
4 This act takes effect on July 1, 1998.




Legislative Review Note
as of 12-9-97 2:19 PM

A limited legal review of this bill raises no obvious constitutional or statutory concerns.

Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel

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