# Minnesota license plate: Specialty index

> The Minnesota specialty index license plate: format 999LLL, for example 216ZTG, documented since 2024, car, van, truck, and motorcycle.

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Part of [Minnesota license plates](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/united-states--minnesota) (4 registration series).

![Minnesota (United States) license plate, Specialty index (documented since 2024)](https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/us-mn/us-mn-specialty-index/minnesota-license-plate-specialty-index.svg)

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | `999LLL` (L is any letter, 9 any digit) |
| Years | ~2024 → today (documented from 2024; the format is likely older) |
| Class | specialty |
| Issued for | car, van, truck, motorcycle |
| Checking a registration | The format above is broad: a registration that fits it has the right shape, which does not show that this series issued it. |
| Series id | `us-mn-specialty-index` (https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/united-states--minnesota/specialty-index) |

Sources:

- [Minn. Stat. § 168.12 subd. 2: the amateur radio plate and its eligibility and fee conditions, the worked example of a Minnesota special-plate authorization; subd. 1(c)-(d): special plates displacing the 'noncommercial' legend and remaining available to commercial one-ton pickups](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/168.12)
- [Minn. Stat. § 168.10: the collector-vehicle plate regimes, which sit alongside the specialty programs and are specified separately above](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/168.10)

## About this plate

Minnesota and Kansas are the two states in group midwest-b that yielded no specialty figure at all, in both cases because the issuing agency's website refused automated requests and the statutory enumeration was not completed.

## Use it

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

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