2006 New York Code - Distinctive Plates For Members Of The Organized Militia And Reserve.

 
    §  404-d.  Distinctive plates for members of the organized militia and
  reserve. 1. Any member of the organized militia of the state of New York
  and any member of a reserve unit from this state of any  branch  of  the
  armed  forces  of  the  United  States  or the spouse of any such member
  shall, upon request, be issued a license plate bearing a militiaman  and
  the appropriate organization -- army national guard, air national guard,
  state  guard  or  naval militia, army reserve, marine corps reserve, air
  force reserve, navy reserve or coast guard  reserve.  If  a  distinctive
  plate  is  issued  to a member of the organized militia pursuant to this
  section, such a distinctive plate shall not be issued to the  spouse  of
  such member of the organized militia. Application for said license plate
  shall  be  filed  with  the  commissioner in such form and detail as the
  commissioner shall prescribe, and shall  be  verified  annually  by  the
  applicant.
    2. The distinctive plate authorized in subdivision one of this section
  shall  be  issued upon proof, satisfactory to the commissioner, that the
  applicant or the spouse of the applicant is presently an  active  member
  of the organized militia or reserve.
    3. A distinctive plate issued pursuant to this section shall be issued
  in  the  same  manner as other number plates upon payment of the regular
  registration fee prescribed by section four hundred one of this  article
  provided,  however,  that  an  additional one-time service charge of ten
  dollars shall be charged for such plate.