Vietnam Veteran

 

Code Section:	32-6-350, 32-6-350.1, and 32-6-231.1
Primary Tag Type(s):	VV (Pre-numbered)/VP (Personalized)
Secondary Tag Type (s):	01 (Disability Access)
Series Began:	January 2011

 

Who may purchase license plates in this category?  Only a veteran of the appropriate conflict, who is a resident of Alabama, may qualify and obtain a veteran commerative license plate.

 

Is there any documentation required to be presented by the registrant prior to purchasing this plate? Yes. The veteran must provide certification from the Department of Veteran Affairs.

 

The "Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges" must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate.

 

What registration fees are associated with the purchase of this license plate?   $23.00-$890.00 depending on the type of vehicle registered.

 

May the plates be personalized?  Yes

 

Additional fees:  $6.00 / $3.00 / $50.00

 

How often are the additional fees paid? 

• $6.00 fee when metal plate is issued. 
• $3.00 fee when vehicle registration is renewed.
• $50.00 fee is an annual fee if plate is personalized.

 

Are plates in this category transferable?  If so, to whom?  No. The distinctive license plate follows the owner.

 

What type of vehicles may this plate be displayed upon?  Private passenger automobiles, pickup trucks and pleasure motor vehicles (i.e., recreational vehicles).

 

How are the net proceeds from the purchase of this plate distributed? Fees are distributed to the Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc., Alabama State Council, to be used to assist Vietnam Veterans.

 

How often does the license plate design change? Every five (5) years.

 

May the surviving spouse obtain the plate? No

May the surviving spouse retain the plate? No

How many plates may the registrant obtain? No limit