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(A) File a form furnished by the director of finance certifying that the vehicle is not being and will not be operated for compensation or for commercial purposes; (B) Surrender the vehicle's current certificate of registration and license plates; and (C) Pay a license fee of $5.50 for the passenger vehicle license plates and emblem. (c) The rate for trucks or nonpassenger vehicles used for compensation or commercial purposes or having a net weight of over six thousand five hundred pounds shall be 2 and 1/2 cents per pound for such vehicle. This category includes trucks, truck -tractors and road tractors, trailers, and semi -trailers. (d) Any person who is totally disabled due to injuries received while on duty with the armed forces of the United States may apply for an exemption from the County motor vehicle weight tax, including minimum tax under section 24-18, for a single noncommercial vehicle, subject to proof of total service related disability from the Veterans Administration and approval by the director of finance. (e) All motor vehicles owned or leased for twelve months or longer by the State or Count all County -subsidized motor vehicles owned or leased for twelve months or longer by police officers that are used for travel by the owner or lessee for official County business shall be exempt from this section, pursuant to section 249-4 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes." SECTION 3. Chapter 24, article 4, section 24-19, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016.Edition, as amended) is amended to read as follows: "Section 24-19. Vehicle registration fees. (a) The fee for issuance for a new series of number plates for vehicles shall be $5. (b) The fee for issuance of a tag or emblem for a vehicle, upon payment of the applicable tax, in any year shall be 50 cents. (c) The fee for replacement of a lost or mutilated number plate or plates, tag, or emblem, shall be as follows: (1) Number plates, $5. (2) Tag or emblem, 50 cents. (d) The transfer of ownership fee for issuance of a new certificate of ownership shall be $5. (e) The transfer fee for issuance of a new certificate of registration on a trailer shall be $5. (f) The fee for dealer correction for each instance of correction of the registration record shall be $5. (g) The fee for duplicate certificate of registration or certificate of ownership shall be $5. (h) A fee of $1 per certificate of registration shall be assessed and collected annually together with other applicable vehicle taxes and fees, to be used for highway beautification and disposal of abandoned vehicles. (i) An annual fee of $12 per vehicle shall be charged for each vehicle registration, which shall be paid at the same time as the motor vehicle tax paid pursuant to section 24-17 of this chapter. The proceeds from this fee shall be allocated to establish a fund for the towing, removal, disposal and recycling of abandoned or discarded automobiles and automobile parts, and such fund entitled "vehicle disposal fund" is hereby established. 2