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The U.S. state of Vermont first required its residents to register their motor vehicles and display license plates in 1905. As of 2022, plates are issued by the Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), associated with the Vermont Agency of Transportation.
Formats for license plate numbers are consistent within the state. For example, Delaware is able to use six-digit all-numeric serials because of its low population. Several states, particularly those with higher populations, use seven-character formats of three letters and four digits, including 1ABC234 in California, 1234ABC in Kansas and ABC-1234 (with or without a space or dash) in Georgia ...
a paper, cardboard, or lightweight plastic license plate, to be removed at the end of the temporary registration period (typically a set number of days, e.g., 15, 30, or 45 days); a standard metal license plate with temporary validation, in which case the government agency needs to issue only a validation sticker rather than a license plate; or
[citation needed] Charles Warren was issued the first "#1" plate. In 1905 the first known motor vehicle fatality in the state was reported at Pike's Crossing in North Bennington. [citation needed] In 1906 the state enacted a statute providing for the issuance of uniform license plates made of enamel. The registration fee varied by horsepower.
Some replacement plates have riveted numbers. District of Columbia: Embossed blue serial on reflective white plate; screened district flag used as separator; screened red stripes above and below serial; "Washington, D.C." screened in blue centered at bottom; debossed sticker boxes in bottom corners.
This style used since 1988/91 was discontinued with the introduction of the new gold and blue wheat plate. New plates were given to replace the old ones at motorists' renewal time in 1994. The new plates had a natural "95" screened below the month sticker. ABC 123 AAA 000 to GRR 999
The new plates were given at renewal time for all motorists to replace their old ones. A/B C12345 Coded by county of issuance (A/B) and month of expiration (C) The new plates contained an embossed white serial on blue plate; yellow wheat stalk graphic screened at left and "KANSAS" screened in yellow centered at top A/B C12345
Awarded "Plate of the Year" for best new license plate of 1989 by the Automobile License Plate Collectors Association, the first time Oklahoma was so honored. Co-recipient with Nova Scotia. Serials in each county continued from where the 1983–88 plates left off, with leading zeros added in numbers below 100.