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A resident of Alabama who is an active or retired member of the Alabama National Guard, or an active member of the Alabama State Guard may purchase license plates in this category.
Active members must provide a current Common Access Card (CAC) military ID card and a certificate signed by the unit commander. Retired members must provide a proper United States Uniformed Services ID card and an NGB Form 22 or Notice of Eligibility for Retired Pay at Age 60. When the registrant cannot provide a DD214 or NGB form 22, the DD form 2, Retired Member ID card, can be provided. In the event an active guard member is deployed outside Alabama, the proof document shall be the most recent copy of the leave and earning statement or mobilization orders and the military identification card of the spouse/dependent with power of attorney to obtain the license plate on the guard member’s behalf.
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate.
The plates may be personalized.
The plates in this category are not transferable between vehicle owners.
This plate may be displayed upon the following types of vehicles:
The license plate design changes every five (5) years.
The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate.
The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate.
There is no limit to the number of plates the registrant may obtain.
Individual plates are ordered On Demand through the Plate Reservation and Ordering System (PROS). Counties may place bulk orders using the Alabama Inventory Management System (AIMS).