COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
FOR
H. B. 2808
(By Delegate Manchin)
(Originating in the Committee on Finance)
[February 22, 2007]
A BILL to amend and reenact §17A-7-2 of the Code of West Virginia,
1931, as amended, relating to one trip permits issued by the
State Police, increasing the fee for issuance and providing
that the State Police retain a portion of the fee for
administration and enforcement.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That §17A-7-2 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931,as amended,
be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 7. SPECIAL STICKERS.
§17A-7-2. Operation of motor vehicles by dealers or other persons
under special stickers; application and fees;
expiration.
(a) A member of the department of public safety [West Virginia
State Police] West Virginia State Police may at any detachment
office, upon application therefor on a form prescribed by the
commissioner, issue to a licensed dealer or any other person other than those specified in section one of this article, a paper
sticker or decal to be affixed to the left side of the rear window
of a motor vehicle or to the left rear of a vehicle which is not
self-propelled. Such sticker or decal shall be of a size to be
designated by the commissioner and shall be serially numbered and
shall have provision thereon to indicate the date of issuance
thereof.
(b) A fee of one dollar five dollars per sticker shall be
charged collected and dispersed as follows; two dollars and fifty
cents and shall be deposited in the State Road Fund and two dollars
and fifty cents shall be deposited into a special account for the
use of the State Police for the administration and enforcement of
this chapter.
(c) Such sticker or decal shall be valid for forty-eight hours
after its issuance for the operation of a vehicle, whether under
its own power or while being towed, one time only over the streets
or highways of this state, and upon being once affixed to a vehicle
shall become invalid for subsequent use on that or any other
vehicle.