NY A09208

Creates a distinctive "Alzheimer's Awareness" license plate available to any New York State resident upon request, with design approved by the DMV commissioner

Requires an additional annual service charge of $25 on top of the regular registration fee for the specialty plate

Directs the first $6,000 in annual service charges to the DMV distinctive plate development fund for production, design, advertising, and marketing costs

Deposits all service charges collected in excess of $6,000 annually into the Alzheimer's disease assistance fund

Requires either a $6,000 surety bond or pre-orders of at least 200 plates before production begins; bond is discontinued if 200+ sets sell within two years

Takes effect 180 days after becoming law, with rulemaking authority effective immediately