MAY 14, 2004

Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land announced today that all offices will be closed in observance of state holidays and for an unpaid furlough day during May, July and September. The offices will be closed for:

• Memorial Day on Monday, May 31
• Independence Day on Friday, July 2 and Monday, July 5
• Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 6

Motorists whose driver's license or license plates expire over the holiday should renew early. Branch offices are open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. On Wednesdays the majority of offices are open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. with those in city centers open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Smaller branch offices may close during the lunch hour.

Motorists renewing license plates can avoid a trip to the branch office by renewing by mail or fax and, if eligible, by Internet or touch-tone telephone. Easy to follow instructions can be found with the renewal notice. License plate tabs will arrive by mail within seven business days.

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