§ 404-n. Issuance of distinctive conservation plates. 1. On or after
April first, nineteen hundred ninety-four, any person residing in this
state, upon filing a complete application and paying a fee as provided
in subdivision two of this section, shall be issued his or her choice of
a distinctive conservation license plate from those approved by the
commissioner. Application for said license plate shall be filed with
the commissioner in such form and detail as the commissioner shall
prescribe.

2. A distinctive conservation plate issued pursuant to this section
shall be issued in the same manner as other number plates upon the
payment of the regular registration fee prescribed by section four
hundred one of this article provided, however, that an additional annual
service charge of twenty-five dollars shall be charged for such plate.
All moneys received as annual service charges under this section shall
be deposited to the credit of the environmental protection fund
established pursuant to section ninety-two-s of the state finance law;
and shall be used for open space land conservation projects undertaken
pursuant to title three of article fifty-four of the environmental
conservation law.

3. The proceeds under this section shall be deposited in the
environmental protection fund established pursuant to section
ninety-two-s of the state finance law.