S791 - License Plate Agency Commission Contractor Rate Revision and Study. (SL 2016-120)

Overview: S.L. 2016-120 does the following:

• Effective October 1, 2016, directs the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to study the issues with incorrect inspection stops on vehicles and the cumbersome process by which data on federal vehicle inspections is entered into the system. DMV must submit its findings and recommendations to the Joint Legislative Transportation Oversight Committee by December 1, 2017.
• Effective October 1, 2016, compensates a license plate agency commission contractor for the removal of an incorrect inspection stop on a vehicle at a rate of $1.30 per transaction.
• Provides that the $1.30 transaction fee is subject to quadrennial increase for inflation.

Except as otherwise provided, this act became effective July 28, 2016.