Alabama § 32-6-57 - Manufacturing Specifications for License Tags or Plates.

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§ 32-6-57. Manufacturing Specifications for License Tags or Plates.

(a) Effective January 1, 1987, every license tag or plate issued under the provisions of this section and Sections 40-12-273, 40-12-274 shall be manufactured in such a manner as to meet the minimum federal performance standards as set out in Table I of the Society of Automotive Engineers Standard J594e, “Reflex Reflectors,” of Federal Standard 108.

(b) The State Revenue Department shall implement the provisions of this section and Sections 40-12-273, 40-12-274 and, for such purpose, is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations and to adopt plans for such tags or plates, and all decals, slogans, stickers, symbols, characters, and other attachments, all of which shall be supplied by the Department of Corrections.

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

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Section 32-6-57 ("Manufacturing Specifications for License Tags or Plates.") 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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