PRINTER'S NO. 1521
No. 1238 Session of 1977
INTRODUCED BY BELL, DECEMBER 7, 1977
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION, DECEMBER 7, 1977
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, providing for a special registration plate for
3 holders of the Congressional Medal of Honor.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Title 75, act of November 25, 1970 (P.L.707,
7 No.230), known as the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, is
8 amended by adding a section to read:
9 § 1342.1. Congressional Medal of Honor plate.
10 On the application of a recipient of a Congressional Medal of
11 Honor, certified as such by the United States Veterans'
12 Administration, the department shall issue a special
13 registration plate designating the vehicle as belonging to a
14 Congressional Medal of Honor winner. The registration plate
15 shall have a white background, shall have blue numbers or
16 letters as the department may determine, and shall have a
17 replica of the medal of honor, the letters CMH and the
18 recipients initials on it. The special registration plate may be
19 used only on one passenger vehicle or one other vehicle with a
1 registered gross weight of not more than 9,000 pounds.
2 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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