Lower coast gazette., 1914-10-10

That q motor vehicle is defined 10 De
~ 10 rehic1e onerated by any power other
any ' snrsc,,lar W and designed and
; ;naandod for use on public highways,
Ids and streets. Motor vehicles are
Classified into three subdivisions. ANY
Motor vehicle used exclusively In com.
,noroe for the carrying or transporting OF
%mercbandise on the public highways, ROADS
md streets is classified as a motor truck
anr motor vehicle containing only TWO
INNING wheels arranged tandem, IS classl-
God as q motorcycle. All other motor
neh;cles are classified as motor cars.
Section 9. Be it further enacted, cue,
That every owner Of a motor 'elI.'o
which shall be operated or driven opon
nublic highways of this State, SNAIL ga
cont as herein otherwise expressly Plo
vided. cause to be filed by mail or ONE
wise in the Office of the Hecfetai! vi
State and application for reglstration W.
q blank to be furnished by the oecle'a,S
of State for that purpose ,cohtainins iul
q hripf description of the motor Velicle
70 be registered, including the name Vi Vi
tho manufacturer and factory numoer Oh
such Vehicle, the character and amou't
81 tho motive power, stated in hgures Oh
borsenower, given where practical, IN ac.
cordance with the rating establlsh ny
tba ASSOCIATION of Licensed Automoolle
Manufacturers: CD the name, residence,
including Parish and business ADDRESS VI
tbo owner of such motor vehicle; lc) pro-
v;dad that if such motor vehicle IS 10 DC
' nspd solely for commercial purposes 'he
:, applicant shall so certify.
Section 3. Be it further enacted, etc
Unon the receipt Of an Application loi
rnoistration of a motor vehicle as pro
: vided in Section 2, the Secretary, OF stat
e shall file such application in his ONO
) and register such motor Vehlcle VI v?
hicles. with the name, residence ana Dusl
ness address of the owner, manutactuie
E or dealer, as the case may be, tosethe
with the facts stated IN such appiF'
tion. in a book or index to be kept 10
that purpose, under the distinctive huu u
har assigned to such motor vehicle D.
s. the Secretary of State, which book OF IL
dex shall be open to pubic lhspeclio
10 during reasonable business hours.
Section 4. Be it further enacted, etc
Upon the filing OF such app'ieaulon e. a.
the payment OF the license hele eng "
O provided, the Secretary OF STATE snaia =
sign to such motor Fehlcle d is.
number and, without further EXPENSE
the applicant, issue ana denver " .
owner a certificate OF feslstralion, a.
two number plates. such hulhpel pa.
shall be of distinctly different Golor ca
wear. and there shall be at all linnes
marked contrast between the coiof VI i.
ry. uumbe plates and hal OF Tue hulneiS
OF letters thereon.
Such number plate shall be OF mel
lO9 at least SIX inches wide and not less I'll
Ia t1fteen inches III length, on when th'
shall he the abbreylatlon La" ana TIT
en- snail he the distinctive lumber asslsl
isl TO the vehicle set forth IN huneials ~
ted inches long, each stroke OF WHICH snail
the at least tlye-elghths OF an lhch III WV
itu- nroylded. that in the case OF a mo
to vehicle registered by a Manufacture
ON dealer there shall be on such plate III
the d,t,on to the foregoing the letter =
!, in each stroke of Such letter to be at It
and four inches long and hv~e-elghths Oh
tors inch in width. No vehicle snail alsl
be- fine number plates Of more than one ~
to- at nv tine. In the event OF Tue 1
mutilation or destruction OF any cei
ex. cate OF registration, or NUMBER plate'
on owner OF a registered motor venice
tters manufacturer, or dealer, as the case
sn no NAV obtain from the Secretary
&c state upon an athdavlt showing
a. tact and the payment OF a fee OF one
~ or lar two new number plates, ana u
lii. mon the original license plates sial
~ M come void aud the person 1ouhu U
- os same shall be subject to the penaltles
posed by Section IA.
usiye All certificates of registration shal
cases gin on their respective dates, anu
other expire on the 3lst day OF DECEMBER
ton loving. A new registration must pe
mat each year, and the license Zee Tue
party paid annually; provided tnat pc
) the holding a certificate tor one year
other not become delinquent tor failure "
ndant ster or pay the annual license lee
: and the first day of February OF the le
emit OF ing year. ,
,ns or Section 5. Be it further enacted,
have Thnre shall be an annual license
recess which shall be divided into class
proper tons known as a whole license fee
herein q half license fee. The whole i
fee shall apply to all registrations
Ice in under the provisions OF this act,
First, to the first day Of August, OF each
Twen- and the half license fee shall apl
/ Dis all registrations under the proVisle
divided This act made on or after the hrst
August. Of each year. All llcens
It, and except as hereinafter provided sn
based on horsepower OF motor, an1
lges. be computed according to the FOL
by a standard, to-wlt:
{ their noyN
. shall -