404-V*3 - Distinctive plates for the arts and cultural institutions and museums.

* §  404-v.  Distinctive plates for the arts and cultural institutions  and museums. 1. Any person residing in this state shall,  upon  request,  be issued a distinctive New York state cultural institutions and museums  license  plate of a design approved by the commissioner. Application for  such license plate shall be filed with the commissioner in such form and  detail as the commissioner shall prescribe.    2. A distinctive New York  state  cultural  institutions  and  museums  plate issued pursuant to this section shall be issued in the same manner  as other number plates upon the payment of the regular registration fees  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 plate. Fifteen dollars from  each  twenty-five  dollars  received  as annual service charges under this section shall be  deposited to the credit of the arts capital revolving  fund  established  pursuant  to  section ninety-seven-z 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 plate.    * NB There are 7 § 404-v's