La. R.S. 47:463.191 — Special prestige license plate; member of congress

A. Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 47:463(A)(3)(b), the secretary of the
Department of Public Safety and Corrections shall establish a special prestige license plate
for motor vehicles, restricted to passenger cars, pickup trucks, motorcycles, recreational
vehicles, and vans, which may be issued upon application of any Louisiana member of
congress.
B. The charge for this special prestige license plate shall be a one-time fee of
twenty-five dollars for each plate, which shall be in addition to the standard motor vehicle
license tax imposed by Article VII, Section 5 of the Constitution of Louisiana, and a handling
fee of three dollars and fifty cents for each plate to be retained by the department to offset
a portion of administrative costs.
C. The secretary shall promulgate rules and regulations necessary to implement the
provisions of this Section, including rules and regulations governing the transfer and
disposition of the license plates upon the death of the recipient and governing the design of
the plate.