New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Saf - Department of Safety
Subtitle Saf-C - Commissioner, Department of Safety
Chapter Saf-C 500 - VEHICLE REGISTRATION RULES
Part Saf-C 508 - INITIAL OR VANITY REGISTRATION
Section Saf-C 508.04 - Application Rejection

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Saf-C 508.04

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) An application for an initial or vanity registration plate shall be evaluated by the department and rejected if the requested combination of characters does not conform with the requirements of Saf-C 513.62(c) or if it is currently in use.

(b) Upon rejection, the department shall:

(1) Refund or credit the collected special vanity plate service fee to the applicant;

(2) Notify the applicant of the reason(s) for the rejection; and

(3) Issue a registration plate according to the class of vehicle and type of plate requested.

(c) A person whose initial or vanity registration plate has been rejected may submit a written request to the director setting forth a detailed explanation as to the reasons why such an initial or vanity registration plate should be issued. The director's decision shall be final.

#7972, eff 10-17-03 (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Saf-C 500); ss by #9995, INTERIM, eff 9-17-11, EXPIRED: 3-15-12

New. #10135, eff 5-23-12; ss by #10769, eff 1-21-15; ss by #10769, eff 1-21-15; ss by #12581, eff 7-20-18 (formerly Saf-C 509.03)

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