Placas especiales en honor a la Dra. Mary McLeod Bethune

Explicación Simple

En Carolina del Sur, puedes conseguir una placa especial para tu auto que rinde homenaje a la Dra. Mary McLeod Bethune. Esta placa tiene su imagen y ayuda a financiar un museo y otros proyectos en su honor.

Es como tener una camiseta de tu banda favorita; cuando la usas, no solo muestras tu apoyo, sino que también ayudas a que la banda gane dinero para hacer más música.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan tiene un coche y decide pedir una placa especial de la Dra. Mary McLeod Bethune. Al hacerlo, paga un extra de 30 dólares cada dos años, y ese dinero se destina a construir un museo y un sendero en su ciudad, beneficiando a la comunidad.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

SECTION 56-3-12710. Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune special license plates. (A) The Department of Motor Vehicles may issue "Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune" special license plates to owners of private passenger carrying motor vehicles, as defined in Section 56-3-630, or motorcycles, as defined in Section 56-3-20, registered in their names which shall have imprinted on burgundy and gold license plates "Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune" and her image, her year of birth, and her year of death. Twin City Outreach Mission shall submit to the department for its approval a design it desires to be used for this special license plate. Twin City Outreach Mission may request a change in the design not more than once every five years. The fee for this special license plate is thirty dollars every two years in addition to the regular motor vehicle registration fee set forth in Article 5, Chapter 3, Title 56. The requirements for production, collection, and distribution of fees for the plate are those set forth in Section 56-3-8100. This special license plate must be of the same size and general design of regular motor vehicle license plates. This special license plate must be issued or revalidated for a biennial period which expires twenty-four months from the month it is issued. (B) The fees collected pursuant to this section above the cost of the regular motor vehicle registration fee must be distributed in the following manner: (1) seventy-five percent to Twin City Outreach Mission to: (a) fund the construction and operation of the Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Museum and Restaurant; (b) fund the construction of the Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Nature Trail; (c) promote tourism in the Town of Mayesville, Sumter County, South Carolina; and (d) promote other projects related to Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, tourism that w