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Form PS-43 Application for Firefighter Plates - Maine
What Is Form PS-43?
This is a legal form that was released by the Maine Department of the Secretary of State - a government authority operating within Maine. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is Form PS-43?
A: Form PS-43 is the application form for firefighter plates in Maine.
Q: What are firefighter plates?
A: Firefighter plates are special license plates for vehicles owned or leased by active or retired firefighters.
Q: Who can apply for firefighter plates in Maine?
A: Active or retired firefighters who are residents of Maine can apply for firefighter plates.
Q: Are there any fees for firefighter plates?
A: Yes, there is a fee associated with firefighter plates. Please refer to the current fee schedule provided by the Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles.
Q: What documents do I need to submit with Form PS-43?
A: You may need to submit proof of active or retired firefighter status, such as a letter from your fire department.
Q: How long does it take to process the application?
A: The processing time for firefighter plate applications may vary. It is recommended to contact the Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles for the most accurate information.
Q: Can I personalize my firefighter plates?
A: Yes, you can personalize your firefighter plates by choosing your own combination of letters and numbers, subject to availability and any restrictions set by the Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles.
Q: Can firefighter plates be transferred to another vehicle?
A: Yes, firefighter plates can be transferred to another vehicle owned or leased by the same firefighter.
Q: What if my firefighter plates are lost or stolen?
A: If your firefighter plates are lost or stolen, you should report the loss to the Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles and follow their instructions for obtaining replacement plates.
Q: Are firefighter plates tax deductible?
A: The tax deductibility of firefighter plates may vary. It is recommended to consult with a tax professional for specific advice.
Q: Can I cancel my firefighter plates?
A: Yes, you can cancel your firefighter plates by contacting the Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles.
Q: Can I transfer my firefighter plates to another firefighter?
A: No, firefighter plates cannot be transferred to another firefighter.
Q: Can I use firefighter plates on a commercial vehicle?
A: No, firefighter plates are not available for use on commercial vehicles.
Q: Are firefighter plates limited to certain vehicles?
A: Firefighter plates can be used on passenger vehicles, vans, motorcycles, and trucks up to a certain weight limit.
Q: Can non-resident firefighters apply for firefighter plates in Maine?
A: No, firefighter plates in Maine are only available for residents of the state.
Form Details:
- Released on January 1, 2013;
- The latest edition provided by the Maine Department of the Secretary of State;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of Form PS-43 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Maine Department of the Secretary of State.
