Ohio State residents now can show their support for
persons with autism, their families and service
providers with the Ohio Autism Awareness license
plate. Click on our FAQ's or contact us for more
information about the license plate, or the Autism
Society of Ohio.
To order an Ohio Autism Awareness License plate,
visit the Ohio State BMV's website. http://www.oplates.com/
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Why an Autism Awareness License Plate?
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A license plate is a way Ohioans from across the
state can help raise awareness of autism and
demonstrate their support of specific initiatives
of the Autism Society of Ohio.
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Where does the money from the license plate
go?
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The money from the purchase of this special
license plate will benefit the programs of the
Autism Society of Ohio. These include information
and referral, chapter support, education and
training, and statewide legislative advocacy on
behalf of persons with autism and their families
in Ohio.
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How much money will this plate cost?
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The price is $35 over and above your regular
license plate fee; $10 goes to the Bureau of
Motor Vehicles and $25 goes to the Autism Society
of Ohio. Regular license plate fees vary from
county to county
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How much of the license plate purchase is tax
deductible?
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The extra $25 cost of the "Logo" price
is tax deductible - save your receipt. The amount
should be stated on your receipt.
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Can I still purchase a vanity plate?
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Yes but vanity plates will be limited to 6 spaces
instead of 7.
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Can I renew my license plates mid-cycle or do
I have to wait for my renewal to be due?
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Yes you can renew mid-cycle ... it's called
an exchange and in an exchange you just pay for
logo plate. When your renewal time is due you
will pay your renewal fees, plus the special
plate fee.
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When I renew my license plates will cost
increase or decrease?
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Each year you will be paying same fee for the
special autism awareness plate. The extra cost of
the special plate will continue to support
persons with autism, their families and those
that work with them around the state.
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How do I do this?
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You can go online, get on telephone, or go into
your BMV. You can call the BMV at 1-800-589-8247
or visit them online at http://www.oplates.com/.
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Can I take home my plates the same day of
purchase?
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No - the license plates will always be mailed to
you. The BMV doesn't provide special plates
"on the spot".
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Don't see your Question above? Please check out
the BMV's FAQ's for more information.
http://www.oplates.com/faq/
Copyright © 2009 ASGC. All rights
reserved.
Autism Society of Greater Cleveland
P.O. Box 41066, Brecksville, Ohio 44141 (216)
556-4937
