HB1307 (2012) Detail

Relative to agricultural plates.


CHAPTER 120

HB 1307 – FINAL VERSION

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04/11/12 1501s

2012 SESSION

12-2612

03/05

HOUSE BILL 1307

AN ACT relative to agricultural plates.

SPONSORS: Rep. Coulombe, Coos 4; Sen. Gallus, Dist 1

COMMITTEE: Transportation

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill permits cargo vans to qualify for agricultural plates.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

22Feb2012… 0247h

04/11/12 1501s

12-2612

03/05

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twelve

AN ACT relative to agricultural plates.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

120:1 Agricultural Plates. Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 261:82, I to read as follows:

I. A truck, truck-tractor, [or] tractor, or cargo van shall qualify for agricultural registration rates and number plates and shall be driven with such registration only within a 20 mile radius from the main entrance to the farm upon which said vehicle is driven, and may be used for the following purposes:

120:2 Agricultural Plates. Amend RSA 261:82, V to read as follows:

V. To be eligible for the issuance of an agricultural vehicle registration, the applicant shall sign the following form which the treasurer of a city or such other official as the city government may designate or the town clerk shall provide. This form shall be provided to the applicant upon request without further evidence from the applicant that the plate shall be used for purposes of this section.

I, the undersigned, fully understand the limitations concerning the use of trucks, tractor-trucks, [or] tractors, or cargo vans registered under RSA 261:82, and hereby certify that my vehicle will be used only for agricultural and farming purposes and uses incidental thereto, within a 20 mile radius of the main entrance of the farm upon which the vehicle is to be driven.

Signed:

__________

Date: __________

Copies to:

Town or City Clerk

Applicant

120:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved: June 5, 2012

Effective Date: June 5, 2012