Veteran designation

1. Law
2. Arkansas Code
3. Transportation
4. Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing
5. Driver's Licenses Generally
6. Issuance of Licenses and Permits
7. Veteran designation

1. (a)

   1. (1) A person may apply to the Office of Driver Services to obtain a veteran designation on a driver's license or identification card issued under this subchapter by providing:

      1. (A) A military discharge document that shows a discharge status of “honorable” or “general under honorable conditions” and establishes the person's service in the United States Armed Forces, including without limitation a:

         1. (i) United States Department of Defense DD Form 214 Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty;

         2. (ii) National Guard Bureau NGB Form 22 Report of Separation and Record of Service;

         3. (iii) Veteran Identification Card issued by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs;

         4. (iv) United States Department of Defense Form DD 256;

         5. (v) United States Department of Defense Form DD 257;

         6. (vi) United States Department of Defense Form DD 2, Retired; or

         7. (vii) United States Department of Defense Form DD 2, Reserve Retired; and

      2. (B) Payment of the fee for the driver's license or identification card authorized under this chapter.

   2. (2) If the person is seeking a duplicate or substitute driver's license with the veteran designation and his or her driver's license has not expired, the fee shall be as provided under § 27-16-806.

2. (b) The Office of Driver Services may:

   1. (1) Determine the appropriate placement of the veteran designation on the driver's licenses and identification cards authorized under this section; and

   2. (2) Promulgate the necessary rules for the administration of this section.

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