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21 DE Code § 2121A. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 21. Registration of Vehicles|Subchapter II. Plates|§ 2121A. Special license plates for members of Delaware firefighters, auxiliary, and volunteer ambulance or rescue companies within the Delaware Firefighter's Association.

§ 2121A. Special license plates for members of Delaware firefighters, auxiliary, and volunteer ambulance or rescue companies within the Delaware Firefighter's Association. (a) (1) The owner of any vehicle described in paragraph (a)(2) of this section may apply to the Department for the assignment to that vehicle of a special Delaware firefighter number; provided however, the owner of the vehicle has official documentation which indicates such person is a bona fide member of or holds membership with a Delaware-based fire company, auxiliary of a fire company, or a volunteer ambulance or volunteer rescue company belonging to any county firefighter's association or the Delaware State Firefighter's Association of the State of Delaware. (2) This section applies only to:  a. A private passenger vehicle; b. A truck with a 3/4-ton or smaller manufacturer's rated capacity; or c. A van with a 3/4-ton or smaller manufacturer's rated capacity. (b) No fee in addition to the annual registration fee required by this title is required for registration under this section; however, the original application under this section shall be subject to a $10 administration fee. (c) The applicant must submit acceptable proof, as required by the Division, that such applicant is a member in good standing or is otherwise eligible for the issuance of such special plate. (d) [Repealed.] (e) The Department shall reserve sufficient license plates including appropriate letters and numbers consecutively beginning with the number 1 as are required for this section. (f) The Department, upon receipt of any official correspondence from the organization advising that the individual to which a special plate has been issued is no longer affiliated with such organization said special plate shall be forfeited and/or revoked immediately. 68 Del. Laws, c. 349, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 9, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
21 DE Code § 2122. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 21. Registration of Vehicles|Subchapter II. Plates|§ 2122. Unauthorized use of or addition to plates.

§ 2122. Unauthorized use of or addition to plates. No person shall use or exhibit in a manner or at a time not authorized by this chapter, or by the rules and regulations of the Department with respect thereto, any number of registration plates or accessory plates, or display or use any unauthorized design, symbol or legend on or attached to any such plates. 36 Del. Laws, c. 10, §  12;  37 Del. Laws, c. 16, §§  1, 2;  Code 1935, §  5550;  43 Del. Laws, c. 244, §  6;  21 Del. C. 1953, §  2122;
21 DE Code § 2123. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 21. Registration of Vehicles|Subchapter II. Plates|§ 2123. Number plates for elective or constitutional officers of the State and for state and federal judges.

§ 2123. Number plates for elective or constitutional officers of the State and for state and federal judges. (a) Upon written application, the Department shall furnish, without charge, to any state elective or constitutional officer, including members of both branches of the General Assembly, to the members of the judiciary (including the Judges of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware and United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, resident in Delaware) and to the Representatives and Senators of the State in the Congress of the United States, a set of special plates for each motor vehicle owned by such person and on which the required registration fee has been paid, but not to exceed 2 sets of plates for each individual, which plates shall supersede, during such person's term of office and while such motor vehicle is owned by such person, the regular number plates assigned to such motor vehicle if at all times the necessary registration fee or fees have been paid for such motor vehicle. (b) Each special plate furnished pursuant to this section shall have displayed thereon:  (1) Initials of the individual, except that the plates furnished to the Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of State may display the numerals 1, 2 and 3, respectively, in place of their initials; (2) Designation of the person's office; (3) Word “Delaware”; (4) Words “The First State”; (5) “Coat of arms” of the State; (6) Expiration date of the license plate; and (7) Blue letters on a gold background. (c) It shall be lawful to display the state “coat of arms” on special plates furnished pursuant to this section, notwithstanding § 2306 of Title 29, and the written consent of the Secretary of State for such use shall not be required. 36 Del. Laws, c. 10, §  12;  Code 1935, §  5550;  43 Del. Laws, c. 244, §  6;  21 Del. C. 1953, §  2123;  59 Del. Laws, c. 277, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  74 Del. Laws, c. 64, §  1;
21 DE Code § 2125. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 21. Registration of Vehicles|Subchapter II. Plates|§ 2125. Ownership of plates.

§ 2125. Ownership of plates. Number and registration plates shall be the property of the State and shall be furnished by the Department for each registered motor vehicle without additional cost to the owner. 36 Del. Laws, c. 10, §  26;  Code 1935, §  5564;  45 Del. Laws, c. 287, §  2;  21 Del. C. 1953, §  2125;
21 DE Code § 2127. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 21. Registration of Vehicles|Subchapter II. Plates|§ 2127. Duplicate plates.

§ 2127. Duplicate plates. Whenever number or registration plates are lost, destroyed or so effaced as to no longer comply with the requirements of law, new plates shall be furnished by the Department upon receipt of satisfactory information and payment of the required fee. 36 Del. Laws, c. 10, §§  19, 26;  Code 1935, §§  5557, 5564;  43 Del. Laws, c. 244, §  15;  45 Del. Laws, c. 287, §  2;  21 Del. C. 1953, §  2127;
21 DE Code § 2128. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 21. Registration of Vehicles|Subchapter II. Plates|§ 2128. Status of plates upon transfer of title; conditions permitting reissuance of registration number.

§ 2128. Status of plates upon transfer of title; conditions permitting reissuance of registration number. (a) Upon the transfer of a vehicle or upon the expiration of registration for any other cause, the number plates assigned to a vehicle shall remain attached thereto. However, the transferor may have such registration plates and number plates transferred and assigned to another vehicle upon proper application in writing to the Department and upon payment to the Department of a fee of $20 in addition to all other fees required by law. (b) If a vehicle registration has been expired for 1 year or more, the registration number may be reissued by the Division of Motor Vehicles. (c) If a vehicle which was registered in Delaware is titled and registered in another jurisdiction, the Delaware title and registration is immediately canceled and the registration number may immediately be reissued by the Division of Motor Vehicles. (d) If a registered vehicle has been junked, salvaged or destroyed to an extent that it will not be registered again for highway use and if the Delaware certificate of title has been surrendered to the Division, the registration number may be reissued by the Division of Motor Vehicles. (e) If a registration number has been removed from a vehicle pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, and if the registration has expired, the registration number may be reissued by the Division of Motor Vehicles. 36 Del. Laws, c. 10, §  12;  Code 1935, §  5550;  47 Del. Laws, c. 255, §  1;  48 Del. Laws, c. 115, §  1;  21 Del. C. 1953, §  2128;  52 Del. Laws, c. 41;  52 Del. Laws, c. 169;  63 Del. Laws, c. 338, §  1;  66 Del. Laws, c. 83, §  1;  80 Del. Laws, c. 77, §  17;
21 DE Code § 2129. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 21. Registration of Vehicles|Subchapter II. Plates|§ 2129. Issuance of temporary registration plates with temporary permits; issuance to dealers and certified automotive repair technicians for reissuance.

§ 2129. Issuance of temporary registration plates with temporary permits; issuance to dealers and certified automotive repair technicians for reissuance. (a) The Department may issue a temporary registration plate designed by the Department to an owner to whom it grants a temporary registration permit pursuant to § 2103 of this title. The dates of issuance and expiration and the make and serial number of the vehicle for which issued shall be stamped or marked with indelible ink in letters at least 3/4 of an inch high upon any temporary plate so issued and a record of such information, together with the name of the owner, shall be retained by the Department. Motorcycle temporary plates may be stamped or marked in letters less than 3/4 of an inch high. (b) The Department may also issue temporary registration plates to a dealer in motor vehicles, either new or used, who submits such proof as the Department requires of such status as a bona fide dealer, for reissuance to purchasers of unregistered motor vehicles. Such plates may be issued to a qualified dealer upon application for not less than 5 of such plates and payment of a fee of $20 for each plate. (c) The Department may also issue temporary registration plates to an automotive repair technician who is certified under 7 DE Admin. Code §  1131 and submits such proof as the Department requires of such status as a bona fide certified repair technician, for reissuance to customer's unregistered motor vehicles for the purpose of verifying repairs. 21 Del. C. 1953, §  2129;  50 Del. Laws, c. 260, §  1;  53 Del. Laws, c. 221, §  2;  67 Del. Laws, c. 265, §  1;  68 Del. Laws, c. 156, §  58(a);  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  78 Del. Laws, c. 9, §  1;  80 Del. Laws, c. 77, §  13;  80 Del. Laws, c. 94, §  1;
21 DE Code § 2131. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 21. Registration of Vehicles|Subchapter II. Plates|§ 2131. Effect and duration of temporary registration plates; destruction upon expiration.

§ 2131. Effect and duration of temporary registration plates; destruction upon expiration. (a) (1) A temporary registration plate properly issued to an owner or purchaser of a vehicle in accordance with § 2129 or § 2130 of this title shall be valid and shall entitle said owner or purchaser to operate the vehicle for which issued upon the public highways for a period of 60 days from the date of issuance or until the issuance of a permanent registration plate or until the cancellation or rescission of the contract of purchase, whichever occurs first. (2) A temporary registration plate properly issued by a certified repair technician to a customer's expired vehicle for the purpose of verifying repairs in accordance with § 2129 or § 2130 of this title shall be valid and shall entitle said certified repair technician to operate the vehicle for which issued upon the public highways for a period of not more than 60 days from the date of issuance. (b) Upon the expiration of a temporary registration plate the holder thereof shall immediately destroy the same. 21 Del. C. 1953, §  2131;  50 Del. Laws, c. 260, §  1;  58 Del. Laws, c. 372;  68 Del. Laws, c. 156, §  58(c);  80 Del. Laws, c. 94, §  1;
21 DE Code § 2132. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 21. Registration of Vehicles|Subchapter II. Plates|§ 2132. Regulations by Secretary of Transportation; power to suspend right to issue temporary plates.

§ 2132. Regulations by Secretary of Transportation; power to suspend right to issue temporary plates. The Secretary of Transportation shall have the power to make rules and regulations, not inconsistent with §§ 2129, 2130 and 2131 of this title, to carry out the provisions thereof relative to temporary registration plates, and the said Secretary shall have the specific power, after hearing, to suspend the right to issue temporary plates of any dealer who fails to comply with the requirements of said sections or of any regulation consistent therewith. 21 Del. C. 1953, §  2132;  50 Del. Laws, c. 260, §  1;  57 Del. Laws, c. 670, §§  8A, 8B;  74 Del. Laws, c. 110, §  42;
21 DE Code § 2133. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 21. Registration of Vehicles|Subchapter II. Plates|§ 2133. Penalties; jurisdiction of justices of the peace.

§ 2133. Penalties; jurisdiction of justices of the peace. (a) Any person who:  (1) Knowingly inserts any false information upon the face of a temporary registration plate; or (2) Issues any temporary registration plate to a person or for a vehicle other than those permitted under this title; or (3) Operates any vehicle bearing a temporary registration plate which is invalid or expired shall be guilty of an unclassified misdemeanor, and shall for the first offense be fined not less than $25 nor more than $100. For each subsequent like offense, the person shall be fined not less than $50 nor more than $200, or imprisoned not less than 10 nor more than 30 days, or both. (b) Justices of the peace shall have jurisdiction of offenses under this section. 21 Del. C. 1953, §  2133;  50 Del. Laws, c. 260, §  1;  65 Del. Laws, c. 503, §  6;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  77 Del. Laws, c. 60, §  3;
21 DE Code § 2136. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 21. Registration of Vehicles|Subchapter II. Plates|§ 2136. Sale and manufacture of registration plates.

§ 2136. Sale and manufacture of registration plates. (a) No person shall sell or offer for sale any vehicle registration plate which is similar in design, shape, size and colors to any vehicle license plate considered valid for registration purposes. (b) No person shall manufacture vehicle registration plates which are similar in design, shape, size and colors to any vehicle license plate considered valid for registration purposes, unless authorized in writing by the Director of the Division of Motor Vehicles. (c) This section shall not apply to registration plates issued prior to 1941 which are collectors' items. (d) A violation of this section shall be an unclassified misdemeanor. Justice of the Peace Courts shall have jurisdiction over violations of this section. 60 Del. Laws, c. 604, §  1;  63 Del. Laws, c. 441, §  2;  77 Del. Laws, c. 60, §  6;
21 DE Code § 2137. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 21. Registration of Vehicles|Subchapter II. Plates|§ 2137. Special license plates for former prisoners of war.

§ 2137. Special license plates for former prisoners of war. (a) (1) The owner of any vehicle described in paragraph (a)(2) of this section may apply to the Department for the assignment to that vehicle of a special prisoner-of-war registration number. (2) This section applies only to:  a. A private passenger vehicle; or b. A truck with a 3/4-ton or less manufacturer's rated capacity. (b) Special registration may be issued under this section only if:  (1) The applicant states that the applicant is a former prisoner of war in any war, the Korean conflict, the Viet Nam conflict, Operation Desert Storm or other military conflict on foreign soil in which United States armed forces were formally engaged in battle; and (2) The United States Department of Defense certifies that the applicant was a former prisoner of war in any war, the Korean conflict, the Viet Nam conflict, Operation Desert Storm or other military conflict on foreign soil in which United States armed forces were formally engaged in battle. (3) Upon receipt by the Department of information that the individual to whom the special plate has been issued is deceased, the surviving spouse may transfer the plate to a vehicle owned by the spouse that meets the requirements of paragraph (a)(2) of this section as a valid registration plate. No fee in addition to the annual registration fee otherwise required by this title is required for registration. (c) No fee in addition to the annual registration fee otherwise required by this title is required for registration under this section; provided, however, that an original application under this section shall be subject to a $10 administrative fee. (d) [Repealed.]  (e) The Department shall reserve sufficient special license plates including the letters “POW” and numbered consecutively beginning with the numeral 1 as are necessary to implement this section. 64 Del. Laws, c. 206, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 9, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  76 Del. Laws, c. 204, §  5;  80 Del. Laws, c. 49, §  1;
21 DE Code § 2139. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 21. Registration of Vehicles|Subchapter II. Plates|§ 2139. Special license plates for veterans formerly missing-in-action.

§ 2139. Special license plates for veterans formerly missing-in-action. (a) (1) The owner of any vehicle described in paragraph (a)(2) of this section may apply to the Department for the assignment to that vehicle of a special missing-in-action registration number. (2) This section applies only to:  a. A private passenger vehicle; or  b. A truck with a 3/4-ton or less manufacturer's rated capacity.  (b) Special registration may be issued under this section only if:  (1) The applicant states that the applicant is a veteran formerly missing-in-action in any war, the Korean conflict, the Vietnam conflict, Operation Desert Storm or other military conflict on foreign soil in which United States armed forces were formally engaged in battle; and (2) The United States Department of Defense certifies that the applicant was a veteran formerly missing-in-action in any war, the Korean conflict, the Vietnam conflict, Operation Desert Storm or other military conflict on foreign soil in which United States armed forces were formally engaged in battle. (3) Upon receipt by the Department of information that the individual to whom the special plate has been issued is deceased, the surviving spouse may transfer the plate to a vehicle owned by the spouse that meets the requirements of paragraph (a)(2) of this section as a valid registration plate. No fee in addition to the annual registration fee otherwise required by this title is required for registration.  (c) No fee in addition to the annual registration fee otherwise required by this title is required for registration under this section; provided, however, that an original application under this section shall be subject to a $10 administrative fee.  (d) The Department shall reserve sufficient special license plates including the letters “MIA” and numbered consecutively beginning with the numeral “1” as are necessary to implement this section. 65 Del. Laws, c. 277, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 9, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  76 Del. Laws, c. 204, §  5;  80 Del. Laws, c. 49, §  1;
21 DE Code § 2139A. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 21. Registration of Vehicles|Subchapter II. Plates|§ 2139A. Special license plates for members of the Delaware National Guard and Reserves.

§ 2139A. Special license plates for members of the Delaware National Guard and Reserves. (a) The owner of any vehicle described in subsection (b) of this section may apply to the Department for the assignment to that vehicle of a special Delaware National Guard or Reserves number; provided, however, the owner of the vehicle must possess official documentation which indicates the owner is a bona fide member of the Delaware National Guard or Reserves. (b) This section shall apply only to:  (1) A private passenger vehicle; or  (2) A truck with no more than a 3/4-ton manufacturer's rated capacity. (c) Other than the annual registration fee required by this title, no fee shall be required for registration under this section; however, the original application shall be subject to a $10 administrative fee. (d) The Department shall reserve sufficient special license plates, including appropriate letters and numbered consecutively, beginning with the numeral “1”, as are required under this section. (e) Upon receipt of any official correspondence from the Delaware National Guard or Reserves advising that the individual to whom a special plate has been issued is no longer affiliated with the National Guard or Reserves such special plate shall be forfeited and/or revoked immediately. (f) Upon receipt by the Department of information that the individual to whom the special plate has been issued is deceased, the surviving spouse may transfer the plate to a vehicle owned by the spouse that meets the requirements of subsection (b) of this section as a valid registration plate. No fee in addition to the annual registration fee otherwise required by this title is required for registration. 68 Del. Laws, c. 2, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 9, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  80 Del. Laws, c. 49, §  1;
21 DE Code § 2139B. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 21. Registration of Vehicles|Subchapter II. Plates|§ 2139B. Special license plates for recipients of the Purple Heart.

§ 2139B. Special license plates for recipients of the Purple Heart. (a) (1) The owner of any vehicle described in paragraph (a)(2) of this section may apply to the Department for assignment to that vehicle of a special Purple Heart registration number; provided however, that the owner of the vehicle must possess official documentation which indicates that such owner is the recipient of the Purple Heart medal. (2) This section applies only to:  a. A private passenger vehicle; or  b. A truck with a 3/4-ton or less manufacturer's rated capacity.  (b) Special registration may be issued by the Department under this section if the United States Department of Defense certifies that the applicant is a veteran of World War I, World War II, the Korean Conflict, Vietnam Conflict, Operation Desert Storm or other military conflict on foreign soil in which United States armed forces were formally engaged in battle. (c) No fee in addition to the annual registration fee otherwise required by this title is required for registration under this section; provided however, that an original application under this section shall be subject to a $10 administrative fee. (d) The Department shall reserve sufficient special license plates including the letters “PH” and numbered consecutively beginning with the numeral “1” as are necessary to implement this section. (e) Upon receipt by the Department of information that the individual to whom the special plate has been issued has died, the surviving spouse may transfer the plate to a vehicle owned by the spouse that meets the requirements of paragraph (a)(2) of this section as a valid registration plate. No fee in addition to the annual registration fee otherwise required by this title is required for registration. In the event the surviving spouse remarries, the plate must be returned to the Department within 90 days. If no spouse exists at the time the Department receives information regarding the death of the individual to whom the special plate was issued, the Department shall write to the representative of that person's estate, requesting that such plate be returned to the Department within 90 days. 69 Del. Laws, c. 22, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 9, §  1;  80 Del. Laws, c. 49, §  1;