Rule 560-10-22-.07 - Purple Heart Recipient License Plates(1) Application for a special and distinctive license plate by motor vehicle owners who have been awarded the Purple Heart citation may be made on form MV-P and submitted to the Motor Vehicle Division or county tag agent. Photocopy of the applicant's Report of Separation from Active Duty, (DD Form 214) or other military record reflecting award of a Purple Heart to the applicant is a required supporting document and must be submitted with the application.(2) Applications received in any year when this special and distinctive license plate was not issued will be held until 250 applications are received. If 250 applications for this license plate are not received by July 31st of the year, a license plate will not be designed for issuance during the following year.(3) Only one free special and distinctive license plate may be issued to each qualified applicant. There is no limit as to the number of additional license plates which an eligible individual may purchase upon payment of a $40 manufacturing fee and completion of form MV-9P.(4) The spouse of a deceased Purple Heart recipient shall be eligible after the death of the eligible recipient to continue to register a motor vehicle owned, jointly owned or leased by the spouse as long as the spouse does not remarry.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 560-10-22-.07
O.C.G.A. Secs. 40-2-84, 48-2-12.
Original Rule entitled "Purple Heart Recipient License Plates" adopted. F. Feb. 7, 1992; eff. Feb. 27, 1992.Repealed: New Rule, same title adopted. F. Feb. 17, 1998; eff. Mar. 9, 1998.