WHEREAS, the International Association of Chiefs of Police recognizes the need for a standardized format in regard to license plates including the avoidance of duplicate alphanumeric character combinations and acceptable standards of readability; and

WHEREAS, the International Association of Chiefs of Police recognizes the desirability for fully reflectorized forward and rear-mounted license plates to aid in vehicle identification; and

WHEREAS, the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) has developed and written a policy endorsing the concept of a uniform motor vehicle registration license plate system and addressing the issues above; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, that the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), duly assembled at its 103rd annual conference in Phoenix, Arizona, encourages its member jurisdictions to support the AAMVA policy and actively seek its adoption by its state’s motor vehicle administrators.