Definitions

For the purposes of sections 14-19a-1 to 14-19a-9, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) \"Certificate of registration\" means the certificate of motor vehicle registration issued to a person who is either a member in good standing of a qualified organization, or who is certified as qualified by an institution of higher education, and who makes application therefor; (2) \"Commissioner\" means the commissioner of motor vehicles or his designee; (3) \"Institution of higher education\" means a constituent unit of the state system of higher education as defined in section 10a-1 of the Connecticut General Statutes, or an independent college or university as defined in section 10a-37 (d) of the Connecticut General Statutes; (4) \"Number plate\" means any sign or marker furnished by the commissioner on which is displayed the registration number assigned to a motor vehicle by the commissioner; (5) \"Organization\" means an association, corporation, group, society or other organized body of persons other than an institution of higher education, that has a more or less constant membership, a body of officers, a purpose, and a charter or set of regulations; (6) \"Special number plate\" means a number plate or plates issued in accordance with section 14-19a of the Connecticut General Statutes.