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Amateur Radio Operator

(Motor Vehicle Code Section 66-3-417 NMSA 1978)

The Radio Operator plate is available to any New Mexico resident who holds an official commercial or amateur radio station license in good standing issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) or who is a bona fide employee of such license holder. CB radio licensees are not eligible for the Radio Operator plate. The plate shall be inscribed with the official call letters of the applicant as assigned by the FCC; and the words "amateur radio operator" shall be inscribed on the registration plate upon request of the applicant. The stated legislative purpose for the issuance of special Radio Operator registration plates is to readily identify personnel in aid of the performance of necessary duties for civil defense in the communications field. Fee: $5.00 initially and upon each regular registration renewal

Application form MVD10200 | Download PDF

Patriot License Plate

(Motor Vehicle Code Section 66-3-424.17 NMSA 1978)

The Patriot registration plate is available to any motor vehicle owner who is a patriot. No proof of patriotism is required. $8.00 of the $27.00 fee collected for each Patriot plate is transferred to the Armed Forces Veterans License Fund, for the purpose of expanding services to rural areas of the state, including Native American communities and senior citizen centers. Fee: $27.00 upon initial registration

Application form MVD11300 | Download PDF

Wildlife Artwork

(Motor Vehicle Code Section 66-3-424.6 NMSA 1978)

The special "share with wildlife" registration plate, featuring artwork of New Mexico wildlife, is available for any private motor vehicle except a motorcycle. No personalized or vanity design variation of the special wildlife artwork registration plates shall be issued. $15.00 of the initial fee and the entire renewal fee collected is distributed to the Share with Wildlife Program of the Game Protection Fund. Fee: $27.00 initially and $12.00 upon each regular registration renewal

Application form MVD10092 | Download PDF

Bass Fishing

(Motor Vehicle Code Section 66-3-424.27 NMSA 1978)

The new "Fish New Mexico" Bass Fishing plate can be ordered. The first year special plate fee for the Bass Fishing plate is $27.00 for initial issuance of the plate and $10.00 for each additional year. Fifteen dollars ($15.00) of the initial fee will go to the Bass Habitat Management Program of the Game Protection Fund.

Application form MVD10105 | Download PDF

Boy Scouts Centennial

The Boy Scouts of America Centennial Plate commemorates the centennial of the Boy Scouts of America, which was founded 100 years ago last month (on February 8, 1910). The Boy Scouts of America plate is available with a $12.00 fee for initial issuance of each plate, in addition to regular motor vehicle registration fees. The BSA plate can be ordered using the Application for Boy Scouts of America Centennial Plate.

Application Form MVD10103 | Download PDF

Children's Trust Fund

(Motor Vehicle Code Secs. 66-3-420 and 66-3-420.1 NMSA 1978)

Any owner of a motor vehicle, including a motorcycle, may apply for the issuance of a special children's artwork registration plate featuring artwork of the children of New Mexico.

$25.00 of fee collected for each plate ($15.00 for motorcycle plates) is distributed to the Children's Trust Fund, whose purpose is (1) to develop innovative children's projects dedicated to preventing abuse and neglect of children; providing medical, psychological and other appropriate treatment for children who are victims of abuse or neglect; and developing community-based services aimed at the prevention and treatment of child abuse and neglect; and (2) to manage projects of the Next Generation Fund. Fee: $42.00 ($22.00 for motorcycles) initially and upon each regular registration renewal

Application form MVD11195 | Download PDF

Children's Trust Fund (Motorcycle)

Pet Care - Spay/Neuter

(Motor Vehicle Code Section 66-3-424.3 NMSA 1978)

The "Spay-Neuter" pet care special registration plate is available to any owner of a motor vehicle. Fee: $37.00 initially and upon each regular registration renewal

Application form MVD11249 | Download PDF

Breast Cancer Awareness

(Motor Vehicle Code Section 66-3-424.22 NMSA 1978)

The Breast Cancer Awareness plate is available to any motor vehicle owner. $25.00 of the $37.00 fee collected for each Breast Cancer Awareness plate is transferred to the New Mexico Department of Health for the purpose of funding breast cancer screening, outreach and education. Fee: $37.00 initially and upon each regular registration renewal

Application form MVD11244 | Download PDF

Route 66

(Motor Vehicle Code Section 66-3-424.8 NMSA 1978)

The owner of any vehicle may apply for issuance of a special Route 66 commemorative registration plate. $25.00 of the additional fee is distributed and appropriated to the Department of Transportation to fund the revitalization and preservation of historic Route 66 in New Mexico pursuant to the national scenic byways program. Fee: $37.00 initially and upon each regular registration renewal

Application form MVD11259 | Download PDF

Organ Donor

(Motor Vehicle Code Section 66-3-424.15 NMSA 1978) The special Organ Donation Awareness registration plate is designed to promoting awareness about the urgent need for organ and tissue donation in New Mexico.

Fee: $12.00 upon initial registration

Application form MVD10666 | Download PDF

Cumbres and Toltec Railway

(Motor Vehicle Code Section 66-3-424.19 NMSA 1978)

The Cumbres & Toltec Railway plate is available to any motor vehicle owner. $25.00 of the $40.00 fee collected for each Cumbres & Toltec Railway plate is distributed to the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad Commission. Fee: $40.00 initially and upon each regular registration renewal

Application form MVD11309 | Download PDF

Farm And Ranch Heritage

(Motor Vehicle Code Section 66-3-424.30 NMSA 1978)

A special plate is now available to show support for support for the New Mexico farm and ranch community. The special plate fee for the Farm and Ranch Heritage plate is $37.00, initially and upon each renewal.Twenty-five dollars ($25.00) of the additional fee will go to the Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum for educational programs.

Application form MVD10106 | Download PDF

Adopt a Child

(Motor Vehicle Code Section 66-3-424.18 NMSA 1978)

The special Child Adoption Awareness Plate promotes the need of children to be adopted in the State of New Mexico. This application must be accompanied by a check or money order payable to the Motor Vehicle Division in the amount of twelve dollars ($12.00). This amount is payable for initial issuance of the Child Adoption Awareness special plate. The $12.00 fee is in addition to regular motor vehicle registration fees.

Application form MVD10101 | Download PDF