# Florida license plate: Restricted

> The Florida restricted license plate: format LLL 999, for example RND 398, documented since 1997, truck and trailer.

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Part of [Florida license plates](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/united-states--florida) (10 registration series).

![Florida (United States) license plate, Restricted (documented since 1997)](https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/us-fl/us-fl-restricted/florida-license-plate-restricted.svg)

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | `LLL 999` (L is any letter, 9 any digit) |
| Years | ~1997 → today (documented from 1997; the format is likely older) |
| Class | standard |
| Issued for | truck, trailer |
| Plate size | 12 × 6 in |
| Checking a registration | The format above follows the issuing rules: a registration that fits it is one this series could have issued. |
| Series id | `us-fl-restricted` (https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/united-states--florida/restricted) |

"Restricted" at the bottom marks a restricted-use vehicle — a class the statute defines purely by cross-reference to six paragraphs of the vehicle-tax schedule. The serial itself carries no meaning.

Sources:

- [§ 320.06(3)(a): the 'Restricted' bottom legend and the exact list of § 320.08 tax paragraphs it applies to](https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=0300-0399/0320/Sections/0320.06.html)
- [320.08(3)(d), (4)(m) or (n), (5)(b) or (c), (12), or (14) shall have the word "Restricted" at the bottom' — the legend series existed by 1997](http://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=Ch0320/SEC06.HTM&StatuteYear=1997)

## About this plate

RESTRICTED-USE PLATES. TRIGGER-LIST DRIFT, recorded not resolved: the 1997 (and still the 1999, per ch. 99-248 s. 21) trigger list INCLUDED s. Categories are recorded conservatively.

## Other standard plates here

- [Standard](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/united-states--florida/standard) (documented since 2003)
- [Apportioned](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/united-states--florida/apportioned) (documented since 1997)
- [Wrecker](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/united-states--florida/wrecker) (documented since 1997)

## Use it

- Plate image (SVG): https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/us-fl/us-fl-restricted.svg
- Make it with your own text: https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plate-generator/florida?series=us-fl-restricted
- API: `GET https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/us-fl` returns this series as the entry with `"id": "us-fl-restricted"` (https://vehiclesdb.com/api)

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