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Registration Plate File Identifier

Registration Plate Type

Source of Definition: D20/79; NCIC

Source of Data: MVA

Synonyms: License Plate Type

The coded specification of vehicle use and registration classification.

Code

Description

 

Code

Description

AR

Amateur Radio Operators

 

OS

Overseas Plates (issued By U.S. government for display on privately owned vehicles of U.S. military & civilian personnel overseas, "USA" appears on the plate)

AQ

Antique

 

PH

Physicians

AM

Ambulance

 

PC

Privately Owned Vehicle

BU

Bus

 

POW

Prisoner of War

CI

City Owned

 

PP

Private Passenger Car

CO

Commercial

 

RE

Reciprocal (Or Reciprocity)

CY

County Owned

 

RF

Reserved Forces

DL

Dealer Owned

 

SB

School Bus

DP

Diplomatic

 

SM

Snowmobile

DU

Duplicate (use code only if plate indicates on its face that it is a Duplicate Plate)

 

ST

State Owned

DAV

Disabled Veteran

 

TK

Truck

FB

Franchise Bus

 

TM

Temporary Tags

FM

Farm Vehicle

 

TP

Transporter

HA

Handicapped

 

TR

Tractor (Plates Issued As Truck tractor)

IT

In Transit (Type Of Temporary Plate)

 

TL

Trailer (Boat, Cargo, House, Semi, Utility, etc.)

LE

Legislative

 

TX

Taxi

MC

Motorcycle (smaller plate size)

 

TY

Territory Limitations

MD

Moped

 

US

U.S. Government

MIA

Missing in Action

 

VT

Vanity or Special Tag

NG

National Guard Member (personally owned vehicle plates)

 

OT

Other

Logical Format (Type/Max Length): AN/3

Registration Renewed Effective Date

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plateTypeCode type: string-code

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