Vehicle and Traffic Law § 404-q · Article 14. Registration of Motor Vehicles
Distinctive plates for the council on the arts
Text — Law content up to date as of October 30, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
* § 404-q. Distinctive plates for the council on the arts. 1. Any person residing in this state shall, upon request, be issued a distinctive "Council on the Arts" license plate of a design approved by the commissioner. Application for said license plate shall be filed with the commissioner in such form and detail as the commissioner shall prescribe.
2. A distinctive council on the arts plate issued pursuant to this section shall be issued in the same manner as other number plates upon the payment of the regular registration fees prescribed by section four hundred one of this article; provided, however, that an additional annual service charge of twenty-five dollars shall be charged for such plate. All monies received as annual service charges under this section shall be deposited to the credit of the arts capital revolving fund established pursuant to section ninety-seven-z of the state finance law; provided, however, that one year after the effective date of this section, funds in the amount of five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be available shall be allocated from such fund to the department to offset costs associated with the production of such license plate.
* NB There are 2 § 404-q's
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- Law content up to date as of October 30, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/VAT404-Q%2A2
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- The Senate's note "There are 2 § 404-q's": the Legislature enacted more than one unit under that number; each is printed.
- The Legislature enacted more than one section numbered 404-q; this is number 2 as the Senate prints them.
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