Section 1359 - Special plates for steelworkers(a) General rule.--Upon application of any person who is a steelworker, accompanied by a fee of $20 which shall be in addition to the annual registration fee and by such documentation as the department shall require, the department shall issue to such person a special registration plate designating the vehicle so licensed as belonging to a person who is a steelworker. The special registration plate may be used only on a passenger car or a truck with a registered gross weight of not more than 14,000 pounds. The plate shall bear the likeness of the official emblem of the American Iron and Steel Institute.(b) Definition.--As used in this section, the term "steelworker" means a person currently or formerly employed in the manufacture of steel or a surviving member of the steelworker's family.Amended by P.L. 2014 No. 109, § 7, eff. 8/31/2014.1996, July 11, P.L. 660, No. 115, § 6, effective in 60 days. Amended 1998, Dec. 21, P.L. 1126, No. 151, § 11; 2007, Dec. 18, P.L. 436, No. 67, § 2, effective in 60 days [Feb. 19, 2008].