La. Admin. Code tit. 55 § III-317

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 4, April 20, 2024

Section III-317 - Citizens Band (CB) Radio Operator's License Plates

A. Eligibility. Applicants for CB radio operator's license plates shall include any persons possessing a CB radio operator's license issued by the Federal Communications Commission. Such plates shall be issued on personally used private passenger vehicles, private use minimum trucks, private use vans and private busses.

B. Place of Application. Applications for issuance of CB radio operators' license plates shall be made at the:

Vehicle Registration Bureau

109 South Foster Drive

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

or through the mail by writing to the:

Department of Public Safety

Special Services Section

Box 66196

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70896

C. Applications. All applications for issuance or transfer of CB plates shall be made on prescribed Department of Public Safety Vehicle Registration (DPSVR) forms. Applications must be accompanied by a photocopy of the CB operator's license issued by the Federal Communications Commission. If the vehicle on which the CB plate will be displayed has been purchased but application for title has not been made, the application for title and the request for the special plate will be taken at the same time. A numerical plate will be issued for the vehicle until the special plate has been received, at which time the numerical plate and corresponding registration certificate will be surrendered for cancellation.

D. Fee. The fee for issuance shall be $25 a year for the plate plus the regular registration fee of $3 a year for automobiles, $10 a year for pickup trucks and $25 a year for private busses. The plates are subject to regular renewal requirements.

E. Cancellation. CB plates displayed on vehicles other than those to which issued are subject to immediate cancellation. If the applicant no longer wishes to display the plate on his vehicle or wishes to transfer the plate to another vehicle registered in his name, the plate shall be returned to this office for cancellation.

F. Replacement. If the CB plate is lost or stolen, the applicant may apply for a replacement plate by executing the prescribed DPSVR form and submitting it along with the current registration certificate and a $2 fee.

La. Admin. Code tit. 55, § III-317

Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety, Office of Motor Vehicles, LR 6:21 (January 1980).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 49:952.