§ 32-6-155.3 — “Alabama Bicentennial” Distinctive License Plates

Alabama § 32-6-155.3

• Jurisdiction: Alabama
• Title 32: Motor Vehicles and Traffic
• Ch. 6: Licenses and Registration
• Art. 2: License Tags and Plates
• Div. 6: Personalized License Tags or Plates

Text

(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 adopt rules necessary to administer this section.

Legislative History

(Act 2015-362, p. 1109, §4; Act 2021-407, §1.)