The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-10-17
Act NIo.6

FHnslse Bill No. 16s. tssaslpgs
An "a CT
To define motor vehicles and nf0fs
for their registry. and imposing o
cense therefor and providing ne
altfes for any violations Of tits ID
and An Act whereas II is INTENDED ]
have this Act ratified by an amer
ment to the Constitution Of The Still
therefore
Section l. Be II enacted By asGasa
eral Assembly of the State Of lsgla
ana, two-thfrds Of all the Hf
elected to each house concurrlng
That a motor vehicle is defined 4 #
any vehicle operated by any roEsf
err than muscular power and dssss
and intended for use on public ~
ways. roads and streets. Motor
les are classified into three saA &
sions. Any motor vehicle used egaas
" Ia commerce for the earryils
transporting of merchandise on tha M
lie highways, roads and streets = fs
stfted as q motor truck. Ans mote IL
hfcle containing only two faa
wheels arranged tandem. Is cas-
as q motorcycle. All other nlelg rs
htcles are classified as motor ea1s
Sec. g. BE 1t further enacted. ese1 aA
every owner of a motor veaiel sa IS IS
shall ba operated or driven ufaa ~ IS
highways Of this State slla,fisis
as herein otherwise expressly pIe s.r
cause to be filed by mail or aIss y. a &
in the office OF the Secretary Isla n
an application for regtstraf le ~ s. M
blank to be furnished by the aess
of State for that purpose eols.9
Ca a brief description of the m as1a FL
hicle to be registered. fnesaalMs q
name of the manufacturer asle ~. ~
number of such vehicle. me eaas rs
and amount Of the motive ToEFfss a9I
ted in figures of horsepe9s. a,,ts rs
where practical. In accordance M "
rating established by the asss Uni
Of Licensed Automobile nnaaai ~ rs
%, the name. residence, ifleldalls & I sHl
len and business address Of w d 8. NH HI
of such motor vehicle; c1spfolsl ~ i sas
II such motor vehicle is to ba w ID
Iy for commercial purposes aAe IS 81
cant shall SO certify. s.
Section 8. Be It further e. e. tIas W
Upon the receipt of an as In a. i n F
Yegistra ton of q motor vel1iele,. e
vided in Section z, the secfesa'e BID
State shall file such appltea 9 oh. II H.
office and register such rnt,1o. r.s 81
or vehicles, with the MAJ Is N HI Aas
and business address OF ll sa.sss azsss!
manufacf urer or dealer. as li ls s ssai E
be, together with the TAGS ). s 7iaist q
such application, in doom 5 e III III
be kept for the purpose. . ~ @,,ah Bs
tincttve number assigned " J s,.sa III ia Il
vehicle by the Secretary OF 9se 4 sssa
book or index shall De ol.s pr
inspection during reasohaniss5
hours. osss.sss i
yrnon tba ftttng Of such appfss
ne naVment IF the license d as
provided. the Secretary Of sa ;I|sEHs
assign to such motor yeflesiass s akt IS
I've number and. without 81. ~ nd 81
pense 20 the applicant, .lsssate Of Hi
liver to the owner a eerfl l9 agsfes
istration, and two number ssstf 81
number plates shall be- md
different color each yea Is ~. es tilt Is
shall be at all times q 1aa ..,s r,sf d
between the color OF fhe I'm. m 81 s|ss
and that of the numerals
thereon. II 10 of lks III
at least six inches wide ~ ID
than fifteen Laehes Ia iei as,,a tsoIl5 s|l
there shall be the aDg ADD. s5..iInefiYs G
and there shall be the ~ az 1'i III f9'
bar assigned to the vel Iasr eash
four inches sss,ss.aftgi
VI which shall be at least / li4 tf,st
m inch IN width, prov1derr szs
Ease of q motor vehicle . sa sa
manufacturer or dealer y sl.ss lid III
IN such plate in addition =. -, BED II
ing the letter IN. each saetes
atter to be at least fon1 ~ 1,ts slldls z
nd five-eighths Of an me-, ..,, ,,
vehicle shall display inc it anT tn
IF more than one State az Mi
In the event of the ios ss.oats sof
destruction of any ceftli.e -tt,a oEa
,ration, or number plaI .eia ar Hia1s
! Registered motor yei1lcis cese nsas M
.urer or dealer, as the s tary of
nav obtain from the secr saa sum
mon an affidavit SHOWING one3a
nd nc the payment of fee and IT'D
he. he ORIGINAL license plates ss nsIng
rotd and any person foalna,aanaitias H
hail be subject to the pr
,osed by Section Il. ..gfstrafioa
,egin on their respect'ssea j 81 %
; ;paii expire on the 1st d la,ra tloa
' 's. foIloWing. a new res .ls
'ei had each wear, and tns sorItiaa
herefor paid annual Is eIeate ~
,ergons holding a ceT1ir1-.-----
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