Vanity License Tag Reg Unconstitutional 
By Deborah Elkins
Published: November 19, 2012
Tags: Administrative, brown, Chesapeake Circuit Court, Virginia Circuit Courts
Regulations of the Department of Motor Vehicles that prohibit vanity license plates that may reasonably be interpreted as socially, racially or ethnically offensive are unconstitutional because they are not “viewpoint neutral,” and a Chesapeake Circuit Court says the DMV may not apply the regulations to strike vanity license tags with the labels “ICUHAJI” and “HAJIKYLR,” [...]

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