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Georgia Code - Motor Vehicles & Traffic - Title 40, Section 40-2-32Legal Research Home > Atlanta Lawyer > Motor Vehicles and Traffic > Georgia Code - Motor Vehicles & Traffic - Title 40, Section 40-2-32 (a) The commissioner shall design a special license plate to be issued commemorating a college or university, which license plate shall be similar in design to the license plate issued to all other residents of the state except that the logo or emblem of the college or university shall be placed immediately to the left of the letters and numbers on the license plate. The name of the college or university shall be imprinted on such special license plate in lieu of the county name decal. (b) Any resident motor vehicle owner desiring a special license plate commemorating a college or university shall submit to the commissioner a completed application form for such institution with a $25.00 manufacturing fee in addition to the regular motor vehicle registration fee. Upon complying with the motor vehicle registration and licensing laws and the requirements of this subsection and subject to the restriction in subsection (c) of this Code section, a resident motor vehicle owner shall be issued a special license plate. (c) The commissioner shall retain all applications received for each such college or university until a minimum of 500 applications have been received. After receipt of 500 applications for a commemorative license plate for a particular college or university, the commissioner will then design a license plate for such college or university. If the commissioner does not receive the required minimum of 500 applications no later than July 31 of the year preceding the year of issuance of such plates, the commissioner shall not accept any applications for such institution and all fees shall be refunded to applicants. (d) Special license plates issued under this Code section shall be renewed annually with a revalidation decal, as provided in Code Section 40-2-31, upon payment of an additional $25.00 annual registration fee which fee shall be collected by the county tag agent at the time of collection of other registration fees and shall be remitted to the state as provided in Code Section 40-2-34. Special license plates issued under this Code section shall be transferred between vehicles as provided in Code Section 40-2-42. Georgia Lawyers
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