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How do I make a commitment to purchase for a proposed new license plate category?
Who do I contact for a refund if the license plate does not meet the minimum number for production?
Are emissions testing a prerequisite to registration?
I am a military member stationed in Alabama. Am I required to title and register my vehicle in Alabama?
I just acquired a vehicle. How many days do I have to title and register this vehicle?
What are the prerequisites for registering a vehicle in Alabama?
If I move out of Alabama and register my vehicle in another jurisdiction, am I required to return the license plate to the State of Alabama?
I purchased a vehicle overseas and will be shipping it to the United States. How do I title and register the vehicle in Alabama?
What is the fee to transfer a license plate?
When I sell or otherwise dispose of my vehicle, does the license plate remain on the vehicle?
Do all counties mail registration renewal notices?
How do I obtain a personalized license plate?
How do I apply for a new distinctive license plate category?
How do I determine how close an organization is to meeting their requisite plate sales?
How will I know when the plate is available?
I do not have my Pre-commitment Receipt or Redemption Voucher, what do I do?
What happens if the required number of pre-commitments are not obtained?
I just moved to Alabama. How long do I have before I must register my vehicle?
Is the registrant required to prove that he/she has liability insurance when registering a motor vehicle?
Where do I go to register my motor vehicle in Alabama?
Does Alabama law require the vehicle operator to retain registration documents within the vehicle?
How do I obtain disability access parking credentials?
How many license plates were issued last year?
In which situations does the state of Alabama charge a delinquent penalty for the registration of a motor vehicle?
In what months are license plates renewed?
Which counties in Alabama offer online registration renewals?
Are all distinctive license plates available to the general public?
What is the fee for a personalized license plate?
What types of vehicles are permitted to display distinctive and personalized license plates?