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All residents of Alabama who are owners of private passenger automobiles, including pickup trucks with a gross vehicle weight of 8,000 pounds or less may purchase a license plate in this category. Provided if the license plates are personalized, they may be displayed on pickup trucks with a gross vehicle weight of 12,000 pounds or less and all weight pleasure motor vehicles (i.e., recreational vehicles).
Private passenger automobiles and pickup trucks with a gross vehicle weight of 8,000 pounds or less, if the plate is pre-numbered. Personalized standard plates may also be displayed on motor homes of all weights.
The plates are not transferable between vehicle owners.
The net proceeds from the purchase of personalized standard plates are distributed to the Department of Corrections as manufacturing costs.
The license plate design changes every five (5) years.
Fees are paid annually.