Gold Star Survivor - Surviving Spouse License Plates – such plates shall be designed to honor the surviving spouses of an honorably discharged veteran who died due to or as a consequence of a service-connected disability.  Such surviving spouse may, if not since remarried, or if remarried, the remarriage is terminated by death, divorce or annulment, apply for a Surviving Spouse license plate for one vehicle with a rated carrying capacity of one (1) ton or less; As used in this paragraph, “qualified veteran” shall mean:

a.   any person honorably discharged from any branch of the United States Armed Forces or as a member of the Oklahoma National Guard, who died as a direct result of the performance of duties for any branch of the United States Armed Forces or Oklahoma National Guard while on active military duty, or

b.   any person honorably discharged from any branch of the United States Armed Forces or as a member of the Oklahoma National Guard, who died as a result of injury, illness or disease caused by the performance of such duties while on active duty, whether the death occurred while on active duty or after the honorable discharge of such person;

 

 

 

The required supporting documentation:

 

• DD Form 1300, Report of Casualty OR
• Death Certificate, DD Form 214 and a
  statement veteran’s death was due to or a consequence of a service-connected disability.