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AL Code § 32-6-112 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 4 - National Guard.|Section 32-6-112 - Transferability of Plates.

Section 32-6-112Transferability of plates. The distinctive license plates issued under this division shall not be transferable as between motor vehicle owners, and in the event the owner of a vehicle bearing such distinctive plates shall sell, trade, exchange, or otherwise dispose of same, such plates shall be retained by the owner to whom issued and by him or her returned to the judge of probate or license commissioner of the county who shall receive and account for same in the manner stated below. In the event such owner shall acquire by purchase, trade, exchange, or otherwise a vehicle for which no standard plates have been issued during the current license year, the judge of probate or license commissioner of the county shall, upon being furnished by the owner thereof proper certification of the acquisition of such vehicle and the payment of the motor vehicle license tax due upon such vehicle, authorize the transfer to the vehicle of the distinctive license plates previously purchased by such owner, which plates shall authorize the operation of the vehicle for the remainder of the then current license year. In the further event the owner of such distinctive plates shall acquire by purchase, trade, exchange, or otherwise a vehicle for which standard plates have been issued during the current license year, the judge of probate or license commissioner shall, upon proper certification of such owner and upon delivery to such official of the standard plates previously issued for such vehicle, authorize the owner of such newly-acquired vehicle to place the distinctive plates previously purchased by him or her upon such vehicle and to use same thereon for the remainder of the then current license year. Such notice of transfer of ownership shall be made of record by the judge of probate or the license commissioner. Any person acquiring by purchase, trade, exchange, or otherwise any vehicle formerly bearing such distinctive plates shall be authorized, upon certification of such fact to the judge of probate or license commissioner of the county and the payment of the fee now required by law, to purchase standard replacement plates for such vehicle which shall authorize the operation of such vehicle by the new owner for the remainder of the license year. (Acts 1955, No. 308, p. 707, §3.)
AL Code § 32-6-113 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 4 - National Guard.|Section 32-6-113 - Licensing Year; Estimate of Number of Plates Required.

Section 32-6-113Licensing year; estimate of number of plates required. Such distinctive plates or tags shall be prepared and furnished for the licensing year commencing October 1 each year. The Adjutant General shall furnish the Commissioner of Revenue annually with an estimate of the number of such distinctive plates or tags required in each of the several counties of the state. (Acts 1955, No. 308, p. 707, §4.)
AL Code § 32-6-114 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 4 - National Guard.|Section 32-6-114 - Provisions Supplementary.

Section 32-6-114Provisions supplementary. The provisions of this division are supplementary to the laws of this state pertaining to the licensing of motor vehicles, and nothing herein shall be construed as abridging or repealing any of such laws. (Acts 1955, No. 308, p. 707, §5.)
AL Code § 32-6-130 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 5 - Disabled Veterans.|Section 32-6-130 - Design and Issuance of Special Plates; Plates Nontransferable; Fees.

Section 32-6-130Design and issuance of special plates; plates nontransferable; fees. (a) Any veteran, as defined in Section 31-5-1, who is a resident of this state and who is suffering a physical disability which requires that any motor vehicle he or she operates be equipped with special mechanical control devices or whose physical disability exceeds 50 percent, upon application accompanied by proof of eligibility to the judge of probate of the county for the special license plates provided herein, as may be prescribed by the State Department of Revenue, and upon payment of five dollars ($5), unless exempted from the payment of such fee by law, shall be issued license plates, by the judge of probate as provided by law, for private or pleasure motor vehicles, upon which, in lieu of the number now prescribed by law shall be inscribed in legible letters the words, "Disabled Veteran," and shall designate the branch of service and an identifying number as prescribed by the State Department of Revenue. The plates shall not be transferable. The fee established by this section shall be in lieu of the regular license fee now required for motor vehicles and shall be used to defray the cost of issuing the distinctive license plates. (b) In lieu of applying the registration fee of five dollars ($5) to the disabled veteran license plate category provided for in subsection (a), the registration fee may be applied to any license plate category in which the disabled veteran qualifies to obtain a license plate. Any additional fee required for a plate from a distinctive or personalized license plate category shall still be required in order to obtain the plate. (Acts 1963, No. 576, p. 1250, §1; Acts 1975, No. 1237, p. 2603, §1; Acts 1975, 4th Ex. Sess., No. 80, p. 2725, §1; Acts 1978, No. 775, p. 1133; Act 2007-383, p. 765, §1; Act 2016-339, §1.)
AL Code § 32-6-131 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 5 - Disabled Veterans.|Section 32-6-131 - Rules and Regulations; Wrongful Acquisition or Use.

Section 32-6-131Rules and regulations; wrongful acquisition or use. The Commissioner of Revenue shall make such reasonable rules and regulations as may be necessary to administer the provisions of this division, including rules and regulations necessary to insure compliance with all state license laws relating to the use and operation of a private or pleasure motor vehicle and to provide for the application for and issuance of such special tags. Whoever wrongfully obtains or secures the issuance of a motor vehicle license tag or plate under this division, or whoever affixes such a tag or plate to a motor vehicle other than the one for which it was issued is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished as prescribed by Section 15-18-3. Whoever willfully uses a motor vehicle equipped with such a tag or plate for any unlawful or deceptive purpose is guilty of a felony and shall be imprisoned for not less than two years. (Acts 1963, No. 576, p. 1250, §2.)
AL Code § 32-6-132 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 5 - Disabled Veterans.|Section 32-6-132 - Provisions Supplementary.

Section 32-6-132Provisions supplementary. The provisions of this division are supplementary to the motor vehicle license laws of the State of Alabama, and nothing herein contained shall be construed as abridging or repealing such laws. (Acts 1963, No. 576, p. 1250, §3.)
AL Code § 32-6-133 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 5 - Disabled Veterans.|Section 32-6-133 - Specifications for Design of Motor Vehicle Tags.

Section 32-6-133Specifications for design of motor vehicle tags. The design of motor vehicle tags for disabled veterans shall be as follows: The Department of Revenue shall design, or have designed, the "Disabled Veteran" license plate in compliance with all laws and regulations. The plate design shall contain the language "Heart of Dixie." Any additional regulations or design specifications needed to implement the provisions of this section shall be prescribed by the Commissioner of Revenue. (Acts 1981, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 81-933, p. 82; Act 2007-383, p. 765, §1.)
AL Code § 32-6-150.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 6 - Personalized License Tags or Plates.|Section 32-6-150.1 - Distinctive Plates Which May Not Be Personalized; Annual Fee.

Section 32-6-150.1Distinctive plates which may not be personalized; annual fee. Transferred to 32-6-69 by Act 2016-408, §3, effective August 1, 2016. (Act 2015-362, §6.)
AL Code § 32-6-151 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 6 - Personalized License Tags or Plates.|Section 32-6-151 - Promulgation of Rules and Regulations by Department of Revenue.

Section 32-6-151Promulgation of rules and regulations by Department of Revenue. The State Department of Revenue shall make such rules and regulations as necessary to insure compliance with all state license laws relating to use and operation of a private passenger or pleasure motor vehicle which must be complied with before these tags or plates in lieu of the regular Alabama license tags or plates may be obtained and such rules and regulations as necessary to provide for the application for and issuance of such special tags or plates. (Acts 1975, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 144, p. 387, §2.)
AL Code § 32-6-153 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 6 - Personalized License Tags or Plates.|Section 32-6-153 - Issuance of Identical Tags or Plates.

Section 32-6-153Issuance of identical tags or plates. No two owners will be issued identical tags or plates for the same year. An owner who has procured special personalized prestige tags or plates shall be entitled to have a tag or plate issued for succeeding years bearing the same inscription provided he or she applies therefor within the time prescribed by the Commissioner of Revenue and pays the fee prescribed in Section 32-6-150. However, should the holder of a personalized tag or plate fail within the prescribed time to apply for renewal thereof, then a tag or plate of such design may in subsequent years be issued to any other person applying therefor. (Acts 1975, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 144, p. 387, §4.)
AL Code § 32-6-154 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 6 - Personalized License Tags or Plates.|Section 32-6-154 - Transfer of Tags or Plates.

Section 32-6-154Transfer of tags or plates. Any other provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, when an automobile for which a personalized tag or plate has been issued is sold or otherwise disposed of, the seller must remove the personalized tag or plate from such automobile, and he or she then may transfer the personalized tag or plate to a newly acquired automobile of the same class upon payment of the regular transfer fee and all other regular fees and taxes due upon the newly acquired automobile; provided, that any automobile from which a personalized tag or plate has been transferred or removed by a former owner shall be registered and licensed by its new owner for operation on the public roads in the same manner as any unlicensed vehicle, except that no ad valorem tax shall be due on such automobile if same was paid for the current year by the former owner. (Acts 1975, 3rd Ex. Sess, No. 144, p. 387, §5.)
AL Code § 32-6-155 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 6 - Personalized License Tags or Plates.|Section 32-6-155 - Operation of Motor Vehicle Bearing Tag or Plate Not Issued Therefor or Transferred Thereto.

Section 32-6-155Operation of motor vehicle bearing tag or plate not issued therefor or transferred thereto. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a motor vehicle bearing a personalized license tag or plate not issued for or duly transferred to such vehicle. Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not less than $50.00 and not more than $200.00 for each offense. (Acts 1975, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 144, p. 387, §6.)
AL Code § 32-6-155.2 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 6 - Personalized License Tags or Plates.|Section 32-6-155.2 - "In Memory" License Plate Honoring Deceased Family Members.

Section 32-6-155.2"In Memory" license plate honoring deceased family members.  (a) Notwithstanding Sections 32-6-64, 32-6-67, and 32-6-68, upon application to the judge of probate or license commissioner, compliance with motor vehicle registration and licensing laws, payment of regular fees required by law for license plates for private passenger or pleasure motor vehicles, and payment of an additional annual fee of fifty dollars ($50), owners of motor vehicles who are residents of Alabama shall upon request be issued a personalized "In Memory" license plate honoring deceased family members. (b) These plates shall be valid for five years and may then be replaced with a personalized license plate. (c) Payment of required license fees and taxes for the years during which a new plate is not issued shall be evidenced as provided in Section 32-6-63. (d) The plates shall be issued, printed, and processed like other personalized plates provided for by law and shall be furnished for the licensing year commencing January 1, 2016. (e) The State Revenue Department shall prescribe for identification purposes any number or symbol necessary to the language requested by a person for an "In Memory" license plate issued. (f) The additional revenues derived from the sales of the distinctive motor vehicle license plates shall be distributed monthly to the State General Fund. (Act 2015-362, §3.)
AL Code § 32-6-155.3 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 6 - Personalized License Tags or Plates.|Section 32-6-155.3 - "Alabama Bicentennial" Distinctive License Plates.

Section 32-6-155.3"Alabama Bicentennial" distinctive license plates. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2021-407 IN THE 2021 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 2021. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Notwithstanding Sections 32-6-64, 32-6-67, and 32-6-68, upon application to the judge of probate, license commissioner, or other issuing official, compliance with motor vehicle registration and licensing laws, and payment of regular fees required by law for license plates, owners of private passenger or pleasure motor vehicles who are residents of Alabama shall be issued distinctive "Alabama Bicentennial" license plates. (b) Payment of required license fees and taxes for the years during which a new plate is not issued shall be evidenced as provided in Section 32-6-63. (c) The "Alabama Bicentennial" license plate shall be designed by the Department of Revenue, subject to approval by the Legislative Oversight Committee created pursuant to Section 32-6-67. (d)(1) The plates shall be issued, printed, and processed like other distinctive plates provided in this chapter, furnished for the licensing years commencing January 1, 2016, and ending December 31, 2020. The plates issued pursuant to this subdivision may not be renewed after December 31, 2020. (2) Notwithstanding subdivision (1), beginning January 1, 2022, "Alabama Bicentennial" license plates shall be issued, printed, and processed like other distinctive plates as provided in this chapter. (e) The Department of Revenue may promulgate adopt rules necessary to administer this section. (Act 2015-362, §4; Act 2021-407, §1.)
AL Code § 32-6-156 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 6 - Personalized License Tags or Plates.|Section 32-6-156 - Disposition of Fees.

Section 32-6-156Disposition of fees. The proceeds of any fees collected under this division except for college or university commemorative tag fees, are hereby appropriated for each fiscal year to the board of corrections and may be used to pay salaries and other expenses of the board; provided, however, that the expenditure of the funds so appropriated shall be budgeted and allotted pursuant to Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Title 41 and limited to the amount appropriated. Any fees collected for college or university commemorative tags shall be distributed to, and are hereby appropriated for, each fiscal year to the general scholarship funds of the college or university whose tag is purchased for scholarship grants to Alabama resident students only. These fees represent a charitable contribution from the purchaser to the general scholarship fund of that institution. (Acts 1975, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 144, p. 387, §7; Acts 1988, No. 88-127, p. 181, §4.)
AL Code § 32-6-156.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 6 - Personalized License Tags or Plates.|Section 32-6-156.1 - Disposition of Fees - Environmental License Plate.

Section 32-6-156.1Disposition of fees - Environmental license plate. The proceeds of the additional annual fifty dollars ($50) fee for the sale of the environmental license plate shall be transmitted by the local licensing official to the state Comptroller. The state Comptroller shall distribute the balance to Legacy, Inc., each month. The distribution of the proceeds shall not be subject to Section 32-6-68. The fees represent a charitable contribution from the purchaser to Legacy, Inc. (Acts 1992, No. 92-622, p. 1464, §3; Act 2008-484, p. 1060, §1.)
AL Code § 32-6-157 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 6 - Personalized License Tags or Plates.|Section 32-6-157 - Issuance of Plates for Certain Trucks.

Section 32-6-157Issuance of plates for certain trucks. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, distinctive and personalized license plates may be issued to trucks with gross vehicle weight not exceeding 10,000 pounds, provided the provisions of this section shall not apply to distinctive military license plates or plates with the International Symbol of Access. (Act 2004-520, p. 1051, §5.)
AL Code § 32-6-170 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 7 - Members of Volunteer Rescue Squads.|Section 32-6-170 - "Volunteer Rescue Squad" Defined.

Section 32-6-170"Volunteer rescue squad" defined. As used in this division, unless the context clearly requires a different meaning, "volunteer rescue squad" means only those persons or organizations who are members of the Alabama Association of Rescue Squads, Inc. (Acts 1977, No. 777, p. 1336, §1.)
AL Code § 32-6-171 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 7 - Members of Volunteer Rescue Squads.|Section 32-6-171 - Authorized; Distinctive Lettering.

Section 32-6-171Authorized; distinctive lettering. Members of volunteer rescue squads may, upon application and subject to the provisions of this division, be issued distinctive motor vehicle license plates or tags identifying these persons with such organizations. The distinctive plates or tags so issued members of these organizations shall bear the letters "R.S." and the proper number stamped thereon. (Acts 1977, No. 777, p. 1336, §2.)
AL Code § 32-6-172 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 7 - Members of Volunteer Rescue Squads.|Section 32-6-172 - Preparation; Issuance; Proof to Be Submitted by Applicant; Use.

Section 32-6-172Preparation; issuance; proof to be submitted by applicant; use. The distinctive license plates provided for by this division shall be prepared by the Commissioner of Revenue and shall be issued through the probate judge or license commissioner of the several counties of the state in like manner as are other motor vehicle license plates or tags, and such officers shall be entitled to their regular fees for such service. Applicants for such distinctive plates shall present to the issuing official proof of their membership in a volunteer rescue squad by means of certificate signed by the treasurer of Alabama Association of Rescue Squads, Inc. The distinctive license plates or tags so issued shall be used only upon and for personally-owned, private passenger vehicles (to include station wagons and pick-up trucks) registered in the name of the member of a volunteer rescue squad making application therefor, and when so issued to such applicant shall be used upon the vehicle for which issued in lieu of the standard license plates or license tags normally issued for such vehicle. (Acts 1977, No. 777, p. 1336, §3.)
AL Code § 32-6-173 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.|Chapter 6 - Licenses and Registration.|Article 2 - License Tags and Plates.|Division 7 - Members of Volunteer Rescue Squads.|Section 32-6-173 - Transferability of Plates.

Section 32-6-173Transferability of plates. The distinctive license plates issued under this division shall not be transferable as between motor vehicle owners, and in the event the owner of a vehicle bearing such distinctive plates shall sell, trade, exchange, or otherwise dispose of same, such plates shall be retained by the owner to whom issued and by him or her returned to the probate judge or license commissioner of the county, who shall receive and account for same in the manner stated below. In the event such owner shall acquire by purchase, trade, exchange, or otherwise a vehicle for which no standard plates have been issued during the current license period, the probate judge or license commissioner of the county shall, upon being furnished by the owner thereof proper certification of the acquisition of such vehicle and the payment of the motor vehicle license tax due upon such vehicle, authorize the transfer to the vehicle of the distinctive license plates previously purchased by such owner, which plates shall authorize the operation of the vehicle for the remainder of the then current license period. In the further event the owner of such distinctive plates shall acquire by purchase, trade, exchange, or otherwise a vehicle for which standard plates have been issued during the current license year, the probate judge or license commissioner shall, upon proper certification of such owner and upon delivery to such official of the standard plates previously issued for such vehicle, authorize the owner of such newly-acquired vehicle to place the distinctive plates previously purchased by him or her upon such vehicle and use same thereon for the remainder of the then current license period. Such notice of transfer of ownership shall be made of record by the probate judge or the license commissioner. Any person acquiring by purchase, trade, exchange, or otherwise any vehicle formerly bearing such distinctive plates shall be authorized, upon certification of such fact to the probate judge or license commissioner of the county and the payment of the fee now required by law, to purchase standard replacement plates for such vehicle which shall authorize the operation of such vehicle by the new owner for the remainder of the license period. (Acts 1977, No. 777, p. 1336, §4.)