Northern Mariana Islands license plate: Veteran
Issued today 2013 to today. Specialty plates for car and motorcycle, issued by CNMI Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Department of Public Safety. One of 4 Northern Mariana Islands license plates.
Format, years and the law
- Format
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L999, for exampleS672(L is any letter, 9 any digit)The format above follows the issuing rules: a registration that fits it is one this series could have issued.
- Years issued
- 2013 to today. Still issued.
- Vehicle class
- Specialty: optional-design programs on standard serials (US state programs). Issued for car and motorcycle.
- About this plate
- CNMI VETERAN AND DISABLED VETERAN PLATES. The earliest DATED instrument in its amendment chain is PL 18-22 § 2 (Oct. 8, 2013), so 2013 is an UPPER BOUND on the true start, not the start.
- How numbers are issued
- numerical sequence within each branch code
- Who can have one
- § 2116(a): "veteran" means a person who served on active duty or in a reserve component of any branch of the US Armed Forces and was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable; "disabled veteran" adds certification of at least 10% service-related disability. § 2116(b) accepts a DD214, or failing that a certification from the Military and Veterans Affairs Office or a VA-issued Veteran Identification Card.
- Fee
- § 2116(d): 25% LESS than the fee for a similar plate for the same class of vehicle; entirely FREE for a veteran rated by the VA at 100% permanent and total disability, on production of the Regional VA Office decision letter.
Legal basis and sources
This plate in your app
The series id is us-mp-veteran. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Northern Mariana Islands's series:
curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/us-mp \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \ | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "us-mp-veteran")'
- Plate image (SVG, sample serial): https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/us-mp/us-mp-veteran.svg
- Blank template, filled on your side: https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/us-mp/us-mp-veteran/template.svg
