Administrative Rule Review Report # AR09-007
Legislative Service Office
22-Jan-09
AGENCY: Department of Transportation.
DATE SUBMITTED: January 16, 2009.
SUBJECT: Chapter 4, Personalized Prestige License Plates.
NATURE OF RULES: Legislative and Procedural.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: W.S. 31-1-201(a) and 24-2-105(a).
DETERMINATION OF PROCEDURAL COMPLIANCE BASED UPON INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY THE AGENCY TO LSO: Apparently complete to date.
SUMMARY OF RULES:
These rules provide a uniform and understandable interpretation of the undefined portion of W.S. 31-2-208, concerning personalized prestige license plates. The rules expand what information can be contained on a personalized license plate, provide that a plate can be reissued to a new person if the prior owner does not renew the plate within six (6) months after expiration and make other grammatical changes.
FINDINGS: The rules appear to be within the scope of statutory authority and legislative intent.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: That the rules be placed on the Consent List and be approved by the Council as submitted by the Agency.
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Ian Shaw
Staff Attorney
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Lynda Cook
Staff Attorney
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