Vehicle registration plates of Alaska – Wikiwand
Alaska first required its residents to register their motor vehicles and display license plates in 1921, while still an organized incorporated territory of the United States. It was admitted to the Union as the 49th state in January 1959.
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Alaska
Current seriesSloganLast Frontier plate:
The Last Frontier
Bear plate:
none
Artistic License plate:
Alaska Artistic LicenseSize12
in ×
6
in
30
cm ×
15
cmMaterialAluminumSerial formatABC 123IntroducedLast Frontier: July
2005
( ) (issued continuously since January 1, 2010)
Bear: May
2015
( )
Artistic License: July
2018
( )AvailabilityIssued byAlaska Department of Administration, Division of Motor VehiclesManufactured byIrwin-Hodson Company, Portland, OregonHistoryFirst issuedMay
21,
1921
( )
As of 2023 , plates are issued by the Alaska Department of Administration through its Division of Motor Vehicles. Only rear plates have been required for standard passenger vehicles since August 11, 2022.[1] On vehicles with two license plates, only the rear plate is required to be stickered.[2]