Placas de vehículo para policías de Carolina del Sur en retiro

Explicación Simple

Esta ley permite que los policías que se han retirado de la patrulla de Carolina del Sur obtengan una placa especial para sus autos. Necesitan comprobar que se retiraron de manera honorable para tenerla.

Es como tener una medalla que muestra que fuiste un buen jugador en un equipo. Solo que en este caso, la medalla es una placa de auto que dice que fuiste un policía honorable.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan fue un patrullero en Carolina del Sur durante 20 años y se retiró con honores. Ahora puede solicitar una placa especial para su auto que diga 'Policía Retirado', siempre y cuando presente el documento que lo certifique.

Penalidades

Si se comete un delito grave, la persona debe devolver la placa en tres días tras la condena.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

SECTION 56-3-11910. South Carolina Highway Patrol-Retired special license plates. (A) The Department of Motor Vehicles may issue "South Carolina Highway Patrol-Retired" license plates for use on private passenger motor vehicles, as defined in Section 56-3-630, or motorcycles as defined in Section 56-3-20, registered in a person's name in this State who served as a South Carolina Highway Patrolman or State Trooper and who honorably retired. An application for this special motor vehicle license plate must include certification from the South Carolina Highway Patrol that the applicant honorably retired. (B) The requirements for production, collection and distribution of fees for a license plate are those set forth in Section 56-3-8100. The Department of Motor Vehicles shall imprint the special license plates with the insignia of the South Carolina Highway Patrol and the words "South Carolina Highway Patrol-Retired" with numbers the department may determine. (C) Only one special license plate authorized by this section may be issued to a person. A license plate issued pursuant to this section may be transferred to another vehicle of the same weight class owned by the same person upon application being made and being approved by the Department of Motor Vehicles. (D) Any person issued a special license plate pursuant to this section who is convicted of any felony, classified misdemeanor, traffic violation requiring a suspension of driving privileges, crime involving dishonesty or moral turpitude, or other crime punishable by imprisonment for one year or more, shall surrender the special license plate to the Department of Motor Vehicles within three days of the date of the conviction. (E) The provisions of this section do not affect the registration and licensing of motor vehi