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South Carolina license plate: Personalized

Issued today Documented since 2026. Personalized plates for car, van, and motorcycle, issued by South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV). One of 8 South Carolina license plates.

South Carolina (United States) license plate, Personalized (documented since 2026), sample RUUBRZL
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Format, years and the law

Format
LLLLLLL, for example RUUBRZL (L is any letter)

The format above is broad: a registration that fits it has the right shape, which does not show that this series issued it.

Years issued
Documented since 2026; the format is likely older than the first year documented. Still issued.
Vehicle class
Personalized: owner-chosen serials inside an official frame. Issued for car, van, and motorcycle.
About this plate
SOUTH CAROLINA PERSONALIZED. The entry earns its place for one sentence of statute: § 56-3-2010(A) lets South Carolina members of Congress and of the General Assembly hold the SAME registration plate up to three times (an original and two duplicates). Plate uniqueness is treated as an axiom by essentially every validator, parse API and ALPR pipeline in existence; South Carolina legislates an exception to it.

Legal basis and sources

  1. § 56-3-2010(A) eligibility, the full delegation of design and characters to the department, the no-duplication rule and its legislator exception, and the two refusal limbs; (B) biennial staggered registration and the... https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t56c003.php

This plate in your app

The series id is us-sc-personalized. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of South Carolina's series:

curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/us-sc \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \
  | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "us-sc-personalized")'
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