Texas Statutes
Subchapter D. Specialty License Plates for the Military
Section 504.303. Members or Former Members of United States Armed Forces

Sec. 504.303. MEMBERS OR FORMER MEMBERS OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES. (a) The department shall issue specialty license plates for active or former members of the United States armed forces. The license plates must designate the appropriate branch of the United States armed forces.
(b) The department shall include the word "Retired" for license plates issued to retired members of the United States armed forces.
(c) Satisfactory proof of eligibility for a license plate issued under this section to a retired member of the United States armed forces may be demonstrated by:
(1) a letter from any branch of the military under the jurisdiction of the United States Department of Defense or the United States Department of Homeland Security stating that a retired member has 20 or more years of satisfactory federal service; or
(2) an identification card issued by any branch of the military under the jurisdiction of the United States Department of Defense or the United States Department of Homeland Security indicating that the member is retired.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1320, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1166 (H.B. 191), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1206 (S.B. 1376), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2013.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 218 (H.B. 789), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2016.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Transportation Code

Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic

Subtitle A - Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles

Chapter 504 - License Plates

Subchapter D. Specialty License Plates for the Military

Section 504.301. Provisions Generally Applicable to Military Specialty License Plates

Section 504.3011. Design of Certain License Plates for the Military

Section 504.3015. Fees for Military Specialty License Plates

Section 504.302. Surviving Spouses of Certain Military Veterans

Section 504.303. Members or Former Members of United States Armed Forces

Section 504.304. Members of United States Armed Forces Auxiliaries

Section 504.305. Members of Texas National Guard, State Guard, or United States Armed Forces Reserves

Section 504.306. Members and Former Members of Merchant Marine of the United States

Section 504.307. United States Paratroopers

Section 504.308. Distinguished Flying Cross Medal Recipients

Section 504.309. Military Academy License Plates

Section 504.310. World War II Veterans and Certain Medal Recipients

Section 504.311. Service in Korea

Section 504.312. Vietnam Veterans

Section 504.313. Desert Shield or Desert Storm Veterans

Section 504.3135. Operation Iraqi Freedom

Section 504.314. Enduring Freedom Veterans

Section 504.315. Military Specialty License Plates for Extraordinary Service

Section 504.316. Legion of Merit Medal Recipients

Section 504.3161. Military Specialty License Plates for Recipients of Certain Military Campaign and Service Awards

Section 504.317. Surviving Spouses of Disabled Veterans Specialty License Plates

Section 504.318. Women Veterans

Section 504.319. Defense Superior Service Medal Recipients

Section 504.320. Recipients of Certain Combat Badges, Medals, or Ribbons

Section 504.321. Commendation Medal Recipients

Section 504.322. 36th Infantry Division

Section 504.323. 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment

Section 504.324. Tomb Guard

Section 504.325. Master Army Aviator

Section 504.326. 173rd Airborne Brigade

Section 504.327. Presidential Service Badge

Section 504.327. United States Navy Seals

Section 504.327. United States Navy Submarine Service

Section 504.327. United States Army Special Forces