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90_HB0421 625 ILCS 5/3-407 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-407 Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to provide that a temporary placard issued pending registration shall be readily visible from 20 feet, with a minimum width of 18 inches and a minimum height of 12 inches. Effective immediately. LRB9002265NTsb LRB9002265NTsb 1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Vehicle Code by changing 2 Section 3-407. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by 6 changing Section 3-407. 7 (625 ILCS 5/3-407) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-407) 8 Sec. 3-407. Temporary permit or registration pending 9 registration. 10 (a) Temporary Permit. The Secretary of State in his 11 discretion may grant a temporary permit or placard to operate 12 a vehicle for which application for registration and 13 certificate of title has been made where such application is 14 accompanied by the proper fee, pending action upon said 15 application by the Secretary of State. In lieu of payment of 16 the proper fee, the Secretary of State may accept a bond 17 therefor or a certificate of deposit, in the proper amount, 18 and in the same form and subject to the same requirements as 19 the payment of such fees or taxes on an installment basis, 20 except that the fees or taxes due shall be payable and paid 21 to the Secretary of State. The design, color and format of 22 the temporary permit or placard shall be wholly within the 23 discretion of the Secretary of State, except that the placard 24 shall be readily visible from 20 feet, with a minimum width 25 of 18 inches and a minimum height of 12 inches. It is a 26 violation of this Act as provided in Section 4-105 for a 27 person to alter a temporary registration permit. 28 (b) Temporary Registration. The Secretary of State in 29 his discretion may issue registration plates to an owner for 30 which application and certificate of title has been made 31 where such application is accompanied by the proper fee and -2- LRB9002265NTsb 1 tax, pending completion of the said application by the 2 applicant and the Secretary, subject however to rules and 3 regulations promulgated by the Secretary. 4 (c) Revocation. A temporary permit or registration is 5 subject to revocation to the same extent as any other 6 registration. 7 (Source: P.A. 88-298.) 8 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 9 becoming law.