By Mr. Miceli of Wilmington, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4979) of James R. Miceli for legislation to regulate the fees charged by the Registry of Motor Vehicles for renewal of reserved or special plates. Transportation.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PETITION OF:

James R. Miceli

David Landers

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In the Year Two Thousand and Eight.

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An Act relative to certain fees of the registry of motor vehicles. 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1.  Notwithstanding section 3B of chapter 7 of the General Laws or any other general or special law or rule or regulation to the contrary, the biennial fee for the renewal of a reserved (particular) plate and special plate fee (aka a special plate handling fee) shall applicable only when a number plate is actually issued.  If renewal is accomplished by the issuance of a decal, no special handling fee shall apply.