404-U*2 - Distinctive "national multiple sclerosis society" license plates.

* §  404-u.  Distinctive "national multiple sclerosis society" license  plates. 1. Any person residing in this state  shall,  upon  request,  be  issued  a  distinctive  license  plate  in support of multiple sclerosis  research bearing the phrase "national multiple sclerosis society".    2. An application for such license  plate  shall  be  filed  with  the  commissioner   in  such  form  and  detail  as  the  commissioner  shall  prescribe.    3. A distinctive plate issued pursuant to this section shall be issued  in the same manner as other  number  plates  upon  the  payment  of  the  regular  registration fee prescribed by section four hundred one of this  article; provided, however, that an additional annual service charge  of  twenty-five dollars shall be charged for such plates.    4.  Each  twenty-five  dollars  received  as the annual service charge  under this section shall be deposited to the  credit  of  the  New  York  state "multiple sclerosis research fund" established pursuant to section  ninety-five-d  of  the  state finance law and shall be used for research  programs undertaken pursuant  to  section  ninety-five-d  of  the  state  finance  law.  Provided, however, that one year after the effective date  of this section, funds in the amount of five  thousand  dollars,  or  so  much  thereof  as may be available, shall be allocated from such fund to  the department to offset costs associated with the  production  of  such  license plates.    * NB There are 4 § 404-u's