robert shreveport
Senior Member
In La. What is the difference in running normally issued DMV issued plates and La. 31 yr. Car plates, and Antique plates. Inspection, insurance???
License plate differences
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ModelA29
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Here's the info straight from the state - https://public.powerdms.com/ladpsc/documents/370968
Eligibility:
Any antique motor vehicle or motorcycle at least twenty-five (25) years old is eligible for this
type plate.
Requirements:
The antique license plate is a lifetime plate.
All applications for initial issuance or transference of an Antique license plate must be
accompanied by:
oA current color photograph of the vehicle
oThe physical plate may be presented to the Specialized Vehicle Unit, or a color
photograph of the license plate must be submitted with the file for approval.
oOne of the following:
A notarized Antique Plate Affidavit (DPSMV1911) attesting to the fact that the
vehicle has not been and will not be materially altered or modified from the
original manufacturer’s specifications and that such vehicle shall be used
primarily for special occasions such as exhibitions, club activities, parades, or
other functions of the public interest, or for necessary testing, maintenance, and
storage purposes.
A photocopy of a card showing applicant's membership in an antique car club.
oIf the vehicle is not registered in the applicant's name, proper title documentation and
fees must be submitted along with the request applying for usage of the plate.
This plate type may be retained by the owner or remain with the vehicle when sold.
All requests for initial issuance must be mailed to the Specialized Vehicle Unit, P.O. Box
64886, Baton Rouge, La., 70896. Transfers may be processed by any Motor Vehicle office or
public tag agent.
Eligibility:
Any antique motor vehicle or motorcycle at least twenty-five (25) years old is eligible for this
type plate.
Requirements:
The antique license plate is a lifetime plate.
All applications for initial issuance or transference of an Antique license plate must be
accompanied by:
oA current color photograph of the vehicle
oThe physical plate may be presented to the Specialized Vehicle Unit, or a color
photograph of the license plate must be submitted with the file for approval.
oOne of the following:
A notarized Antique Plate Affidavit (DPSMV1911) attesting to the fact that the
vehicle has not been and will not be materially altered or modified from the
original manufacturer’s specifications and that such vehicle shall be used
primarily for special occasions such as exhibitions, club activities, parades, or
other functions of the public interest, or for necessary testing, maintenance, and
storage purposes.
A photocopy of a card showing applicant's membership in an antique car club.
oIf the vehicle is not registered in the applicant's name, proper title documentation and
fees must be submitted along with the request applying for usage of the plate.
This plate type may be retained by the owner or remain with the vehicle when sold.
All requests for initial issuance must be mailed to the Specialized Vehicle Unit, P.O. Box
64886, Baton Rouge, La., 70896. Transfers may be processed by any Motor Vehicle office or
public tag agent.