Registration and Title Bulletin #048-05
| Date: |
May 3, 2005 |
| To: |
All County Tax Assessor-Collectors |
| Category: |
Specialty Plates |
| Subject: |
The New Digital United We Stand Specialty License Plate |
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Attachment 1 |
Attachment 2 |
PURPOSE
To provide information on the new digital United We Stand specialty
license plate.
DETAILS
- The 78th Texas Legislature authorized a new specialty license
plate, United We Stand.
- This new digital specialty license plate is available for
passenger cars and light trucks for a $30 annual fee, plus $40 if
personalized, in addition to regular vehicle registration fees.
- The department shall deposit $22 of the $30 application fee to the
credit of the general revenue fund. Money in the account will be used
by the Texas Mobility Fund. Of each fee received, the department shall
use $8 to defray its administrative costs. The department shall credit
50 cents from its administrative costs to the county in which the
owner resides.
- Form VTR-999 may be used when applying for the United We Stand
specialty license plate.
- Attached is a photocopy of the new United We Stand specialty
license plate, and a shell news release that may be customized and
sent to local media.
- The United We Stand specialty license plate may be viewed, and
applications downloaded, by going to the Texas Department of
Transportation’s Web site at
www.dot.state.tx.us.
CONTACT
If you have any questions regarding this information, please contact
your local Vehicle Titles and Registration Division Regional Office. You
may also contact Mike Craig, Deputy Director, or me at (512) 465-7570.
Thank you very much.
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