Army Veteran Personalized

Who is eligible for this plate? An individual must either serve currently in the U.S. Armed Forces (active duty, reserve, National Guard) or have retired from or been discharged from the U.S. Armed Forces in an honorable status (i.e.., no dishonorable or bad conduct discharge). Relevant KRS: KRS186.041 Steps Required: Show proof of eligibility to the County Clerk: A current military "Armed Forces of the United States Geneva Conventions identification card" (Id card), Discharge papers that state the condition of discharge (whether honorable, general, administrative, etc. - dishonorable or bad conduct discharges are not authorized to purchase this license plate), or other documentation that shows service, such as awards citations or promotion documentation. If the clerk is unsure whether an individual qualifies for the plate he/she may call the Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs at (502) 564-1864 or 1-800-572-6245 for a ruling. To personalize these plates submit an application along with $25.00 to the county clerk by September 1st of the year preceding the registration year. Initial Cost and Cost each time a new plate is issued: $20.00 Annual Renewal Cost: $15.00 Decal Expires: Customer's Birth Month Remarks: If the vehicle has a "regular" registration plate, that plate must be turned in to the County Clerk. Credit will be given for any months remaining on the "regular" registration. The personalized plate cannot conflict with the state number/letter system nor be offensive to good taste and decency. The customer has the option of ordering a "new" plate each year or renewing with a decal only. $5.00 of the initial fee goes to the fund and at renewal time, the individual has the option of donating a minimum of $5.00 to the fund. Maximum number of characters for this plate is five (5).