2 Del. Admin. Code § 2262-2.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 5, November 1, 2024

Section 2262-2.0 - Reference "A"

2.1 The new Delaware Special Number Plate will be blue and silver. The information printed on the Special Number Plate will be embossed as indicated.

2.2 Explanation of each block is as follows:

2.2.1TITLE This will be the title, tag and registration number assigned by the Department of Motor Vehicles at the time the VIN number is assigned. (Note: Title, tag and registration number may change in the future, due to retention of tag, etc.)

2.2.2DATE ISSUED This will be three letters followed by four digits. The three letters will designate the month, and the four digits will indicate the day of month and the year.

2.2.3CODE This will be a two (2) digit number which designates the type of vehicle for which the Special Number Plate was issued (see Ref. "B").

2.2.4YEAR This will be a four (4) digit number pertaining to the year of the vehicle for which the plate is issued.

2.2.5MAKE This will be a four (4) letter characterization and will consist of the first four (4) letters of the make of vehicle.

2.2.6MODEL This will be the first four (4) letters of the model of the vehicle.

2.2.7TYPE This block will be as follows: Coupe, sedan or convertible, etc. (abbreviated).

2.2.8PLATE NUMBER This block will be a five (5) digit number in numerical sequence as the Special Number Plates are issued: A log will be kept and maintained, in sequence, by the Delaware State Police Auto Theft Unit on plates issued.

2.2.9MANUFACTURER'S This number will be the original manufacturer's serial number

2.2.10SERIAL NUMBER assigned to the vehicle by the manufacturer, except on some occasions such as on reconstructed or homemade vehicles. These assigned special numbers will be assigned and maintained by the Division of Motor Vehicles or the Delaware State Police Auto Theft Unit acting as an agent for the Division.

2 Del. Admin. Code § 2262-2.0