Lower coast gazette., 1914-09-12
mo+or vehicle is defined to be

That q motor vehicle is defined TO De
INV vehicle operated by any power otheI
than muscular power, and designed anu
; ;t y for use on public highways,
,no eI0e and streets. Motor vehicles are
niasS;fed into three subdivisions. ANY
,notor Vehicle used exclusively IN COM
merce for the carrying or Transporting VI
norchondise on the public highways. roaas
and streets is classified as a motor trueh,
an motor vehicle containing only WV
n n,nn;ng wheels arranged tandem, IS ciassi-
tn as a motorcycle. All other motor
n ,eh;c1as are classified as motor cars.
Section 9. Be it further enacted, etG,,
rhot ovorv owner of a motor Vehlcle
n,h;cb shall be operated or driven upon
Willie highways of this State, shali' eA
ppont as herein otherwise expressly Pio
r ,;ded canse to be filed by mail or olhele
n;so IN the Office of the Secretary VI
ST. S and opplication for registration vi
s > hionk to he furnished by the secretary
nf State for that purpose containing a.
- " br;of description of the motor Vehlcie
"a hn registered. including the name os %
tbo manufacturer and factory numpei VI
Inv. .no Vehicle. the character ana alhoulle
81 tho motive power, stated in flguieS VI
bnrsanower. given where practical; III az
nordance with the rating estaDlish ~
tbn Association of Licensed ONO
acturers % the name, residence
;ncInding Parish and business ADDRESS VI
, tho owner Of such motor vehicle; lc) pro,
,;Jod that if such motor vehicle IS 10 pe
7 used solely for commercial puipo'e"
:, applicant shall so certify
e Section 8. Be it further enacted, et e.,
: Unon the receipt of an application n w.
registration of a motor venice as pao y
v;dpd in Section 9, the Secretary OF eta.'
e shall file such application IN MS ONO ro
! and register such motor Vehlcie vi
q h;cles With the name, residence ana Dusl
ness address of the owner, mahulae eatho
~ dealer. as the case may be, toseche
q with the facts stated in such appi co
ZION in a book or index to be kept 10
that nurpose, under the distinctive nu u
her assigned to such motor Velicae =
s. tho Secretary of State, which DOCK vi ~
dex shall be open to public ihspec'lo
ne during reasonable business. hours'
Section a.. Be it further enacted, etc
Unon the filing of such application an
tba navment of the license h~erelhalte
nrovided the Secretary Of State snall d
"a. ap;nu to such motor vehicle a dlstlnctl,
SIMMER and. without further expense
tho annlicant, issue and deliver 10 u
owner q certificate of registration, al
twn number plates. Such number plau
sIhou no Of distinctly different color ea'
unar and there shall be at all times
married. contrast between the Color OIL T.
~. nnmhsr mates and that of the numer
or letters thereon.
such number plate shall be OF met
l09 o. Toast six inches wide and not less th
Ia Sftaan inches in length, on when tht
shall be the Authorization La. anu ILL.,; .,
en- shall be the distinctive NUMBER assAi g.
ISL to the vehicle set forth IN numerals h,u ~
ted inches long, each stroke OF Wnlcn sn rn;d,
the at least fye-eighths OF an men III wiz
itu- provided that in the case OF u NV
to Vehicle registered by a manu1actuiei
ON dealer there shall be on such piate III u,
the dition to the foregoing the letter \
in each stroke of such letter 10 DC at se
and four inches long and hve-elg nuns VI
tors inch in width. No vehicle snail disp
be- the number plates of more than one ~ y
to- at n tine. In the event Oh Tue \
mutilation or destruction OF any Ger
cate of registration, or number piate'
80 owner of a registered motor venice
manufacturer. or dealer, as the case
Us he NAV obtain from the Secretary
ea State upon an affidavit showing !
.;.Ia fact and the payment OF a Tee Oh one J,
e. lar two new number plates, ana u
ia; mon the original license plates shal
M come void and the person founa u
!. n as same shall be subject to the penaities
posed by Section IA.
usive All certificates Of registration snai
cases Gin IN their respective dates, ana
other expire on the 31st day OF December
loving. A new registration must De
mat each wear. and the license fee the
narty Maid annually; provided that pei
the hold;ng a certificate for one year
other mt become delinquent for failure 10
ndant ster or pay the annual hceese a. " e.
/; and the first day OF feDruaiy VI
mt OF ing year.
ms or Section 5. Be it further enacted,
nave There shall be an annuai iieeha ss
recess which shall be divided into class
roper tons known as a whole Incense ie =
herein q half license fee. The whole II
fee shall apply to all Registrations
ICE in under the provisions OF TINS ac!,,
First, to the first day OF August " 1" on,
Twen- and the half license zee snail aIa
| Dis all registrations under the pi enst :
divided this act made on or after Tue nls.
%istrict August. of each year. AL n1en aS'
and except as hereinafter provlaeu .md
based on horsepower OF mo.oi' a sn,i
lges. be computed according " 'he io'
by al standard, to-"'t'
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