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RSMo 301.3121effective 28 Aug 2002

Spouse of military members may be issued special license plates, procedure

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If someone's spouse was in the military and has died, that surviving spouse can get special military license plates on their vehicle — as long as they have not remarried. They need to apply, show proof of the military service, and pay the normal fees. The plates have to be renewed like any other plates, but only as long as the surviving spouse stays unmarried. These plates cannot be handed off to anyone else.

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301.3121. Spouse of military members may be issued special plates, procedure. — 1. the of any other section to the contrary, any who was married to an individual who would have been eligible to own any of the various special military license plates provided for in section 301.448, and who has not remarried, shall be allowed to obtain such special license plates. The surviving spouse shall make , provide necessary documentation of the individual's military , and pay such fees as are otherwise required by section 301.448, for of the special military plates. Such plates must be renewed as otherwise required by law. The surviving spouse may renew such plates unless such spouse remarries. License plates issued this section shall not be to any other person.

2. The shall have the to any necessary for the of this section. No or portion of a rule pursuant to the authority of this section shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to .

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(L. 2002 H.B. 1205, et al. § 301.450)

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