GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1983 SESSION

CHAPTER 593 
HOUSE BILL 137 

AN ACT TO ALLOW PUBLIC AND NONPROFIT HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAMS TO PURCHASE PERMANENT LICENSE TAGS FOR AGENCY VEHICLES, AND TO INCREASE THE FEE FOR PERMANENT REGISTRATION PLATES ISSUED TO THE STATE AND CERTAIN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  G.S. 20-84 is amended by rewriting the first sentence of paragraph 7 to read: 
"The Division of Motor Vehicles shall, upon appropriate certification of financial responsibility, issue to Sheltered Workshops recognized or approved by the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services and to public and nonprofit agencies or organizations which provide transportation for or operate programs subject to and approved in accordance with standards adopted by the Commission on Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services of the Department of Human Resources upon application and payment of a fee of six dollars ($6.00) for each plate, a permanent registration plate for vehicles registered to and operated by such agencies." 
Sec. 2.  G.S. 20-84 and 20-84.1 are amended by deleting the phrase "three dollars and fifty cents ($3.50)" each time it appears in these sections and inserting in lieu thereof the phrase "six dollars ($6.00)". 
Sec. 3.  This act shall become effective October 1, 1983. 
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 23rd day of June, 1983.