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Window decals (white background with black numbers and\/or letters) displaying the license plate number assigned to the vehicle are available for no fee to qualified customers who have a wheelchair lift or carrier on their vehicle which obstructs the view of the rear license plate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To qualify for a decal, the customer must<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Be a Disabled Person (DP) placard holder or <\/em>transport person(s) with a DP placard.
OR
<\/strong>Own a vehicle assigned Disabled Person (DP) or Disabled Veteran (DV) License Plates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Window decals (white background with black numbers and\/or letters) displaying the license plate number assigned to the vehicle are available for no fee to qualified customers who have a wheelchair lift or carrier on their vehicle which obstructs the view of the rear license plate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To qualify for a decal, the customer must<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Be a Disabled Person (DP) placard holder or <\/em>transport person(s) with a DP placard.
OR
<\/strong>Own a vehicle assigned Disabled Person (DP) or Disabled Veteran (DV) License Plates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To apply for a window decal
<\/strong>The applicant must complete Section D <\/strong>of the Statement of Facts (REG 256 (PDF)<\/a>) form stating the:
\u2014Eligible DP placard or DP\/DV plate number.
\u2014 Make, identification number, year model, and license number of the vehicle to which the decal will be affixed.
\u2014 Applicant\u2019s name, mailing address, and signature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The REG 256 (PDF)<\/a> must be mailed to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Department of Motor Vehicles
Special Processing Unit MS D238
PO Box 932345
Sacramento, CA 94232-3450<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once the decal is manufactured, it will be mailed directly to the requester. 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