Committee: Rules Author: Paula Ragsdale
Date: 5-15-06 Committee Date: 5-25-06 Sponsor: Meredith Frailey
An Act
Legislative Act 12-06
A LEGISLATIVE ACT AMENDING LA# 01-01, "THE CHEROKEE NATION MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSING AND TAX CODE"; ADDING DEFINITIONS; AMENDING SECTION 204(A); AND ADDING NEW SECTIONS 204(L) AND 204(M); ADDING PROVISIONS FOR ATV AND 100 PERCENT DISABLED VETERANS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION: Section 1. Title and Codification
Example: This act shall be known as the "The Second Cherokee Nation Motor Vehicle Code Amendment Act of 2006" and codified as (Title) (Section) of the Cherokee Nation Code Annotated.
Section 2. Purpose
The purpose of this act is to amend LA# 01-01, the Cherokee Nation Motor Vehicle Licensing and Tax Code, to add new definitions and provisions for registration of all-terrain vehicles, and waiving registration fees for 100 percent disabled veterans.
Section 3: Legislative History
Legislative Act #01-01, "The Cherokee Nation Motor Vehicle and Licensing Tax Code" of 2001, as amended by Legislative Acts 27-01, 34-01, 34-02,04-03, 19-03, 25-04, 29-04, 03-05, and 07-06.
Section 4. Definitions
Section 103 of LA#01-01 is hereby amended as follows, to include the following new definitions:
Y. "All-Terrain Vehicle" means a motorized vehicle manufactured and used exclusively for off- highway use which is sixty (60) inches or less in width, with an unladen dry weight of one thousand five hundred (1,500) pounds or less, traveling on two or more low-pressure tires.
Section 5: Amendment
Section 204 of LA #01-Ohs hereby amended to include the following new provisions: A. Registration Fees.
There is hereby levied on every Eligible Vehicle registered with the Cherokee Nation, an annual registration fee of the following:
Registration years 1-4: $75.00
Registration years 5-8: $65.00
Registration years 9-:2: $45.00
Registration years 13-16: $25.00
Registration years 17 and over: $10.00
(1) The registration fee on an...
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