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Florida’s $500 license plate frame crackdown — the real story behind the law and what it means for drivers
A simple license plate frame might not seem like a legal risk, but in parts of Florida it suddenly could be. A new law now allows drivers to face fines of up to $500—and even possible jail time—if ...
The Legislature created a mess last session when it passed legislation to crack down on motorists who deliberately hide or obscure their license plates. The law stated that “covering” or “obscuring” ...
As some cities across the country are terminating their contracts with Flock Safety, an automated license plate reader vendor, the Sioux City Police Department is seeking a state grant to expand their ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – After Florida’s latest license plate law sparked confusion last year, a new proposal just passed the state House that aims to fix it. That bill — HB 543 — makes a variety of ...
Saranac Lake is hitting pause on the controversial installation of Flock license plate reader cameras and surveillance cameras for the police department, after more than 20 locals ...
TL;DR: California's highway surveillance network is facing renewed scrutiny after privacy and civil rights advocates discovered dozens of concealed license plate readers in the southern part of the ...
As Austin has retreated from using surveillance technology in policing, the Texas Department of Public Safety has installed several license plate reader cameras along at least one major roadway in the ...
A commemorative license plate in New Hampshire to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary features a patriotic spin on the Old Man of the Mountain image. Gov. Kelly Ayotte unveiled the red, white and ...
Two bills have been filed in the Florida Legislature to end the requirement for that little yellow sticker on your license plate. Registration license plates must be made of metal specially treated ...
The Michigan Secretary of State says there are more than 11.7 million license plates currently in circulation across the state, but the most popular remains the "Pure Michigan" white-and-blue option.
State and local leaders are clarifying the penalties regarding a Florida law that went into effect this fall that prevents motorists from using frames around license plates that obscure some of the ...
A new Florida law increases penalties for anything that obstructs a license plate. Florida officials clarified that frames are permissible as long as the plate number and decal are visible. Covering ...
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