S.0869

South Carolina S0869 amends the state code to mandate permanent license plates for state, local, and tribal government vehicles.

South Carolina S0869 amends Section 56-3-780 of the South Carolina Code to require the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue permanent license plates for all motor vehicles operated by the state, its political subdivisions, or tribal governments located in the state. The license fee, including registration, is set at two dollars. The plates must bear the words "South Carolina," the number, and a prefix to designate the type of government. The department may issue a permanent license plate to vehicles used by state or local law enforcement agencies, with a fee of two dollars.