Section 60-3,124 - Disabled veteran plates; eligibility; verification; fee(1) Any person who is a veteran of the United States Armed Forces, who was discharged or otherwise separated with a characterization of honorable or general (under honorable conditions), and who is classified by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs as one hundred percent service-connected disabled may, in addition to the application required in section 60-385, apply to the Department of Motor Vehicles for license plates designed by the department to indicate that the applicant is a disabled veteran. The inscription on the license plates shall be D.A.V. immediately below the license plate number to indicate that the holder of the license plates is a disabled veteran.(2) In order to be eligible for license plates under this section, a person shall register with the Department of Veterans' Affairs pursuant to section 80-414. The plates shall be issued upon the applicant paying the license plate fee as provided in subsection (3) of this section and verification by the Department of Motor Vehicles of an applicant's eligibility using the registry established by the Department of Veterans' Affairs pursuant to section 80-414. Any number of motor vehicles, trailers, or semitrailers owned by the applicant may be so licensed at any one time. Motor vehicles and trailers registered under section 60-3,198 shall not be so licensed.(3) No license plate fee shall be required for license plates under this section.(4) If the license plates issued under this section are lost, stolen, or mutilated, the recipient of the plates shall be issued replacement license plates as provided in section 60-3,157.(5) License plates issued under this section shall not require the payment of any additional license plate fees and shall be permanently attached to the vehicle to which the plates are registered as long as the vehicle is properly registered by the applicant annually.(6) The county treasurer or the department may issue temporary license stickers to the applicant under this section for the applicant to lawfully operate the vehicle pending receipt of the license plates. No charge in addition to the registration fee shall be made for the issuance of a temporary license sticker under this subsection. The department shall furnish temporary license stickers for issuance by the county treasurer at no cost to the counties. The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations regarding the design and issuance of temporary license stickers.Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 60-3,124
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 124; Laws 2007, LB286, § 42; Laws 2009, LB 110, § 9; Laws 2010, LB 705, § 3; Laws 2015, LB 642, § 6; Laws 2017, LB 263, § 46; Laws 2019, LB 138, § 14; Laws 2019, LB 270, § 20; Laws 2021, LB 78, § 3; Laws 2022, LB 750, § 24.Amended by Laws 2022, LB 750,§ 24, eff. 4/19/2022, op. 7/21/2022.Amended by Laws 2021, LB 78,§ 3, eff. 1/1/2022.Amended by Laws 2019, LB 270,§ 20, eff. 9/1/2019.Amended by Laws 2019, LB 138,§ 14, eff. 9/1/2019.Amended by Laws 2017, LB 263,§ 46, eff. 8/24/2017, op. 8/24/2017.Amended by Laws 2015, LB 642,§ 6, eff. 8/30/2015.