Alabama § 32-6-251 - Distinctive Design of Plates; Disposition of Proceeds.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 32-6-251 — Distinctive Design of Plates; Disposition of Proceeds., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 32-6-251. Distinctive Design of Plates; Disposition of Proceeds.

The special plates shall be of the same size as regular motor vehicle license plates, distinguished by the letters MOH, LOV, Distinguished Flying Cross, Silver Star, Bronze Star, PHM, or AM to be of a different color scheme and design to any other vehicle plate in this state, or POW to be of the same color scheme as other distinguished military plates in this state, whichever distinctive design applies, the nature of which shall be prescribed by a committee to be appointed by the chief legislative sponsors of this division. The net proceeds of the additional revenues from the sales of the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Silver Star, the Bronze Star, and the Air Medal distinctive military plates, less the administrative costs including the costs of production incurred by the Department of Revenue in producing the plates, shall be distributed by each judge of probate or license commissioner to the state Comptroller. The state Comptroller shall distribute the proceeds into the Alabama Veterans’ Assistance Fund in the State Treasury.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 32-6-251 ("Distinctive Design of Plates; Disposition of Proceeds.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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