Floridians are facing a wave of confusion after different legal authorities have put license plate frames in the crosshairs. A new law made obstructed plates a second-degree misdemeanor, but it ...
The promise of Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs) is simple: cast a digital net over a city, track down stolen vehicles, and make the roads safer. But when you hand over probable cause to a ...
Authorities are often the ones the public turns to for guidance on the law. In Florida, a new rule now states that cars can’t have anything attached to or surrounding their license plate that obscures ...
Most Floridians probably never paid a lot of attention to license plate frames. They are just seen as props installed for aesthetics for most drivers. And for dealers, they double as something that ...
One car’s license plate has no frame. The other has a frame. Are they both legal in Florida? That’s the question drivers and law enforcement officials have after a new Florida House bill went into ...
NORTH BAY VILLAGE, FLA. (WSVN) - A new law in Florida, now in effect, governs the way a driver’s license plate is displayed. Since Oct. 1, all license plate obstructions, such as frames, clear and ...
Historically, Florida hasn't messed around with its license plate obstruction laws. There have been lengthy discussions and attempts to clarify what constitutes a plate obstruction and a completely ...
Florida recently passed a new law that made it seem as though license plate frames were illegal for cars on public roads. While that might sound strange, it was even weirder when the Florida Sheriffs ...
Nina Pineda reports on car owners getting tickets for license plate frames that partially obscure the "tag line" on their license plate. NEW YORK (WABC) -- Car owners are getting tickets for license ...