State Controller Connell Issues First Motor Vehicle License Fee Rebate Checks.News Editors SACRAMENTO Sacramento, city, United States Sacramento (săkrəmĕn`tō), city (1990 pop. 369,365), state capital and seat of Sacramento co., central Calif. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 25, 2001 State Controller Kathleen Connell Kathleen Connell was the California State Controller from 1995 until 2003. She is currently President of the Connell Group, an investment advisory firm located in Washington, D.C. Dr. issued the first of over 50,000 Motor Vehicle License Fee (MVLF) rebate rebate, partial refund of the total price paid for goods or services. In the United States, rebates were historically given by railroads to favored shippers as a return on transportation charges. checks today at the state's Disbursement DISBURSEMENT. Literally, to take money out of a purse. Figuratively, to pay out money; to expend money; and sometimes it signifies to advance money. 2. Center in Sacramento. The checks will begin arriving in motorists' mailboxes as early as this weekend. Residents whose registration renewals came due this month will be the first to receive the light purple checks signed by the Controller. The amount of each check will depend on the age and value of the vehicle, with the average rebate estimated at $47 based on a vehicle license fee of $145. The 32.5 percent Vehicle License Fee rebate is a new tax break, in addition to the currently existing 35 percent Vehicle License Fee offset, bringing the total tax cut to 67.5 percent. At the disbursement center where Connell's staff of 13 state employees began the processing of checks, she indicated her support and enthusiasm for the rebate. "Any time we can return money to California's hard-working hard-working adj → trabajador(a) hard-working hard adj → travailleur/euse, consciencieux/euse hard-working hard taxpayers, we feel an obligation to complete the task with accuracy and speed, be it returning income tax return checks or today's vehicle license fee rebates." The State Controller and her staff expect to distribute $866 million in rebates from January 1 through June 30 of this fiscal year, with a total of $1.74 billion in rebates set for fiscal year, 2001-2002. The Department of Motor Vehicles In the United States of America, Department of Motor Vehicles (or DMV) is a commonly used name of the government agency of a U.S. state which administers the registration of automobiles (e.g., by issuing license plates), and/or the licensing of drivers (e.g. (DMV DMV abbr. Department of Motor Vehicles ) will submit data to the Controller's office at an initial rate of 260,000 rebates per day, declining eventually to 100,000 per day until all rebates are issued. The State Controller's Office has thirty days from receipt of DMV files to process the checks, however, the Controller has set 3 to 5 business days after receipt of the files as a goal for delivery. "This money belongs in the pockets of motorists, not the state government. I have always set performance standards for my staff, and the quick delivery of these checks is no exception." The MVLF rebate program is a result of two Legislative Statues This is a list of the most famous statues worldwide, past and present. Australia
calendar years 2001 and 2002. 2. The DMV determines rebate eligibility and provides the State Controller's Office with information to issue warrants. 3. The State Controller's Office will begin issuing rebate warrants in January 2001. (For public inquiries regarding individual payments, the DMV has established a toll free number: 866/682-2151. Additional information is also available at the DMV Website: www.dmv.ca.gov) |
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