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The star or asterisk symbol on some California license plates indicates that the vehicle is a "Special Interest" vehicle. This designation typically applies to vehicles that are considered classic, historic, or otherwise unique and may be subject to specific regulations or benefits. The symbol helps distinguish these vehicles from standard passenger vehicles.

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