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The U.S. unincorporated territory of Guam first required its residents to register their motor vehicles and display license plates in 1916.. In 1956, the United States, Canada, and Mexico came to an agreement with the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators, the Automobile Manufacturers Association and the National Safety Council that standardized the size for license plates for ...
Image First issued Design Slogan Serial format Serials issued Notes 1968 1978 1989 Dark blue embossed serials on reflective white, with motto centered at top, "C.N.M.I.-U.S.A." centered at the bottom, and the CNMI's seal in the center.
Current plates are North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 305 mm). The designs of the plates vary by state, with Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei, and Yap each issuing their own plates. [2] Although the history of the license plates of these islands is not well-documented, Chuuk, then known as Truk, had license plates as early as 1964. [citation ...
In 1916 Guam and Nevada joined the list of states and territories providing license plates to vehicle owners, and no new states entered the prestate era. There were now 45 states and 4 territories that were issuing license plates and 1 other state requiring owners to provide their own license plates. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Guam: Hawaii: Idaho: Illinois: Indiana: Iowa: Kansas: Embossed blue serial on reflective white plate; gold sunflower and wheat stalk graphic screened at top left; "KANSAS" screened in blue centered at top A/B C12345 Coded by county of issuance (A/B) and month of expiration (C) Continued from where the blue 1980-81 plates left off.
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 ...
No prestate plates. Territory issued plates begin in 1917. Utah: State issued plates begin in 1915. Vermont: Virginia: Washington: State issued plates begin in 1915. West Virginia: Wisconsin: Riveted aluminum serial on dark blue plate none: 12345W: 1W to approximately 35000W Last year of riveted plates. Wyoming: First year for state issued plates.
Guam: Hawai'i: Idaho: Illinois: Indiana: Iowa: Embossed black serial and border line on white plate; "IOWA-1945" centered at top none 1-23456 and 12-34567: County coded Only rear plates issued Kansas: Kentucky: Louisiana: Maine: Embossed dark blue serial and border line on white plate; "MAINE 1945" centered at top "VACATIONLAND" centered at ...