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8.16.12 |
PERSONALIZED LICENSE PLATE
| Effective Date: June 18, 2026 | Review Due: June 18, 2028 |
Summary of Changes
No changes needed per the two year review.
Purpose
Establish guidelines for the issuance of a Personalized License Plate.
Authority
Two Year Review, A.R.S. §§ 28-2151, 28-2351, 28-2353, 28-2356, 28-2402, 28-2403, 28-2406 and 28-2409, Arizona Administrative Code R17-4-310.
Policy
- The Division is authorized to issue a Personalized License Plate upon receiving payment and proper application.
- The Personalized License Plate may be purchased as a gift.
- The individual purchasing the Personalized License Plate will complete the application.
- The Personalized License Plate format may be any combination of numbers or alphanumeric characters consisting of one to seven characters and must not conflict with any currently issued plate series.
- A character may be:
- A letter
- A number
- A space, or fraction thereof
- The Division may refuse to issue any combination of letters or numbers that may carry connotations offensive to good taste and decency or which would be misleading.
- The International Symbol of Access (é) is available on a Personalized License Plate, see Policy 8.16.6 Disability and Deaf/Hard of Hearing License Plate/Placard.
- Individual Disability-Deaf/Hard of Hearing Plate/Placard Application, form #96-0104, is required, unless a Disability License Plate or Permanent Placard has already been issued to the customer.
- The Division permits the transfer of the Personalized License Plate to another individual / business.
- When the Personalized plate is no longer assigned to a registered vehicle, the owner retains the personalized plate format for a period of 12 months after the expiration date of the vehicle on which the personalized plate was last assigned.
- Fees for personalized plates are required, see appropriate plate policy.
