Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-25
PUBLIC SERVICE AUTOS MUST
 REGISTER BY AUG. 2N

The state motor vehicle department will start at once sending out notice to all holders ofs public service vehicle h- censes instrucSing them that they must register under the new laws not later than Tuesday, Aug. 2, and explaining that all registrations under the law of 1919 are void The circular, which ex- plains the requirements for jitney li- censes and for other vehicles which carry passengers for hire, follows
 The department of motor vehicles is now ready to register public service mo- tor vehicles under the provisions of the public acts of 1921 at either it's Hartford, New Haven or Bridgeport office. For the purpose of such registration all public service motor vehicles are divided l into two general classes "Jitneys" and all other motor vehicles which carry | passengers for hire" Requirements for "Jitney.'' There will be required from each ap- l plicant for this form of registrations 1 1. A new aDplcat tion ] ?. Public utilities commission eertifi- l cate. This certificate need not be actually presented at the opening of registration of this class. The department of motor vehicles has a certified list of permits 1 and permits on this list do not need to present certificates until further notice. 3. Insurance or bond certificates must | be supplied as required by chapter $40 o1 l-public acts of 1921.
 A. Old (P. S) markers and the pas senger or commercial markers issued ai part of the old P. S.) registration must be returned together with all reg
 istration certificates.
 j. Where the department has not al ready determined the seating capacity o the vehicle offered for registration, al
 examination will be required.
 For Other Passenger Carriers.
 There will be required from each ap pEcant of this form of registration:
 l. new application.
 .. Return of old number plates an
 registration certificates
 In this form of registration no exzmi : nation is necessary at this time. No in , 1 sursnce certificate or bond or publi , utilities certificate is required
 Requirements for Operators License. ) A public service operators license wi j. be required to be taken out for ever l operator of either form of public servic . motor vehicle.
 : Preliminary to the granting of sue y license, the department of motor vehicle - must find the applicant a proper perso d to have such license.
 General. j The department advises that every al plicant appear in person, but resistratio '' may be applied for by mail, at the liar u ford office.
 . A refund to all public service regi ' trants is authorized under the law { 1921.
 .a Form for application for refund Vi
 be sent on request or may be secured !. person or by mail after Aug. 1. To s 10 cure refund. applications must be mat
 i prior to Oct l, 1921.
 This letter is an official notice that :
 public service registrations under the la of 1919 are void. and that new registr y+ tion for every vehicle coming under u 7 definition as public service motor V st hicle must be taken out under the law 1n 1921.
 Enforcement. " A reaAonable time from the sendil at out of this notice will be allowed f to compliance, and at it's expiration, n a later than Tuesday, Aug. 2. all poll r. authorities in the state will be asked
 enforce the law.
 a ROBBINS 5. STOECKEL, Il, Commissioner of Motor Vehicles.
 Hartford, July 21. 1921.