Veteran


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VETERAN

2009-2015
Created by Legislature 6/12/2008 (SB1050)
First Issue July 27, 2009
Available to all Veterans (extra fee)
*also available in Motorcycle
*also available with handicapped wheelchair logo above the star (First Issue 1/22/13)


                                                            
2015-present
Redesign effective 5/1/2015
Full replacement complete by 4/30/2017

handicapped wheelchair logo available




DISABLED VETERAN

must be 100% Disabled
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*also available in Motorcycle

HANDICAPPED VETERAN

2008-2011
for less than 100% Disabled
Same as Disabled Veteran, with wheelchair logo, stacked 'HV' prefix
flat (digitally produced numbers)
marked "D.VETERAN"



2011-2015
Beginning February 1, 2011 new design issued; prior design still valid
Numbering will begin where previous design left off.





2015-present
Redesign effective 5/1/2015
Full replacement complete by 4/30/2017






COMBAT DISABLED VETERAN

SCDMV photo
stacked 'CD' prefix
flat (digitally produced numbers)

First Issue June 29, 2017
*image disappeared from DMV website c.August 2017, unknown how many, if any were issued.




WWII VETERAN
 Created by Legislature 9/2/2001 (HB3272)

2004-2015
First Issue 2004? December 2001?
Initially, there was an extra fee of $30 per 2-year registration; fee deleted by Legislature
stacked "W W" prefix
transitioned to flat (digitally produced numbers c.2010)

2015-present
Redesign effective 5/1/2015
Full replacement complete by 4/30/2017






KOREAN VETERAN

2009-2015
Created by Legislature 9/7/2006 (SB613)
First Issue February 3, 2009
flat (digitally produced numbers)


2015-present
Redesign effective 5/1/2015
Full replacement complete by 4/30/2017








VIETNAM VETERAN

2005-2015
Created by Legislature 9/17/2004 (HB4848)
First Issue November 28, 2005
transitioned to flat (digitally produced numbers 2008) around V/V3300
stacked "V V" prefix




SCDMV photo
2015-present
Redesign effective 5/1/2015
Full replacement complete by 4/30/2017






ARMED FORCES RETIRED

1992?-2015
Created by Legislature 5/27/1991 (SB236)
First Issue ?
"AF" prefix


2015-present
Redesign effective 5/1/2015
Full replacement complete by 4/30/2017






PRISONER OF WAR

Created by Legislature 8/27/1981 (HB2554)
First Issue 1980?

1980-1982
annual issue

1983-2015
   begin Permanent issue
    State Outline base; red letters
    numbers started at POW1001
    state-issued handicap logo sticker may be applied if owner is qualified
    made free to POW's



SCDMV photo
2015-present
Redesign effective 5/1/2015
since POW plates are considered Permanent, assumption is that DMV will track down all current issues to replace with new design.






PEARL HARBOR SURVIVOR

Created by Legislature 6/25/1990 (SB1394)
First Issue ?
renewed with passenger stickers
no extra fee; registration fee still required
1992?-June 29, 2017

raised serial numbers are purple







SCDMV photo
 June 29, 2017-present

  Full replacement complete by July 31, 2019
  Existing registrations keep prior number on new design






NORMANDY INVASION SURVIVOR

Created by Legislature 6/14/2000 (HB4404)
never created