October 2024 Motor Vehicle Registration Manual Update

Texas Department of Motor Vehicles

Please review and distribute as appropriate.

The latest update to the Motor Vehicle Registration Manual (attached) is now available via Registration and Title System (RTS) workstations and at www.txdmv.gov.

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles welcomes your feedback and encourages you to email any comments or suggestions to VTR_Title_Reg-Manual-Update@txdmv.gov (please note the underscores between VTR and Title and between Title and Reg).

Updates for this release are marked with red change bars in the text.

Chapter 3 – Disabled Persons
Section 3.8, “License Plates and Placards,” was updated to specify the Revised Notary Requirements for Disabled Person License Plates as outlined in Registration and Title Bulletin (RTB) #002-24.

Chapter 6 – Exempt License Plates
Section 6.2, “Application for Standard Exempt License Plates,” was updated to specify that counties will mail the VTR-62-A applications to Open Text as captured in the Specialty License Plate Assembly Procedures.

Chapter 19 – Military Specialty License Plates
Section 19.3, “Disabled Veteran Specialty License Plates,” was updated to specify the Revised Notary Requirements for Disabled Veteran License Plates with the International Symbol of Access as outlined in RTB #002-24.

Thank you,

 

Annette Quintero, Director
Vehicle Titles and Registration Division
Texas Department of Motor Vehicles

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