Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 55 - PUBLIC SAFETY
Part III - Motor Vehicles
Chapter 3 - License Plates and Removal of Plates, Registrations, and Title Transactions
Subchapter A - Types of License Plates and Removal of Plates
Section III-305 - Plates for Members of Congress
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Description. Special plates for members of the United States Senate shall be stamped to indicate such status and to indicate seniority. Special plates for members of the United States House of Representatives shall be stamped to indicate such status and shall be stamped with the number of the district the member represents.
B. Eligibility. Incumbent members of congress in the Louisiana Delegation may apply for these special license plates. The plates may be issued for any private passenger automobile or private use van which would qualify for a regular-issue automobile license plate. Each member shall be allowed two such plates.
C. Place of Application. Applications for issuance of these special plates shall be made at the:
Vehicle Registration Bureau
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
or through the mail by writing to the:
Department of Public Safety
Vehicle Registration Bureau
Special Services, Box 66196
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70896
D. Application. Applications for issuance or transfer of such special plates shall be made on the prescribed Department of Public Safety, vehicle registration (DPSVR) forms. If the vehicle is not registered in the applicant's name, he must submit proper title documentation and fees along with the request for special plate.
E. Fees. The fee for issuance of such a special license plate shall be $6 every two years. The plate can be transferred from one vehicle to another upon payment of a $3 transfer fee. The plates are subject to regular renewal requirements.
F. Cancellation. These special license plates shall be subject to immediate cancellation for any of the following reasons.
G. Replacement. If the special plate is lost or stolen, the member of congress may apply for a replacement by executing the prescribed DPSVR form and submitting that form along with a photocopy of the registration certificate and a $2 fee to the Vehicle Registration Bureau in the manner of making application for such plates.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 49:952.