A. On receipt of an application and payment of the fee prescribed by this section, the Commissioner shall issue special license plates to supporters of the Virginia Sheriffs’ Institute.

B. The annual fee for plates issued pursuant to this section shall be $ 25 in addition to the prescribed fee for state license plates. For each such $ 25 fee collected in excess of 1,000 registrations pursuant to this section, $ 15 shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to a special nonreverting fund known as the Virginia Sheriffs’ Institute Fund, established within the Department of Accounts. These funds shall be paid annually to the Virginia Sheriffs’ Institute and used exclusively to memorialize and honor Virginia law-enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

History

2004, c. 700.