An Act to clarify provisions regarding historical license plates.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:
Section 1. That 32-5-77 be AMENDED:
32-5-77.
Any person who is
a resident of this state and the owner of a
noncommercial
automobile, pickup truck, van, or truck, with a weight less than
eight thousand pounds, or a retired firetruck
which
that is
more than
at least thirty
years old at the time of applying for registration of the vehicle,
may apply directly to the secretary for historical license plates in
lieu of the application provided for in 32-5-2
and 32-5-3.
The historical license plates
shall
must be issued
to the applicant instead of the usual license plates after payment of
a
ten dollar
ten-dollar
registration fee. Historical license plates for a motor vehicle other
than a motorcycle
shall
must be issued
in pairs. A single historical license plate
shall
must be issued
for a motorcycle.
The license plates shall be
Each historical license plate is
permanent for the life of the
motor vehicle.
No motor vehicle
for which
that is issued
historical license plates
have been issued
may be used for daily transportation to and from a place of work or
for commercial transportation. The motor vehicle may be used for
pleasure transportation, public displays, parades, and other related
pleasure or hobby activities, and may be driven to and from any
facility providing motor vehicle maintenance or repair. However, no
motor vehicle
for which
that historical
plates have been issued
on may be
driven more than four thousand miles per year. Fees collected under
the provisions of this section
shall
must be
credited to the state motor vehicle fund.