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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 vehicles (except those for motorcycles) at 6 inches (15 cm) in height by 12 inches (30 cm) in width, with standardized mounting holes. [1]
In some states, license plates are transferred with the vehicle to its new owner. In other states, the license plates remain with the seller, who may, for a fee, transfer the license plates and any unused portion of the current registration to a new vehicle. Some states issue a new plate whenever the car is sold. [32]
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 ...
Aug. 10—New Mexico license plates come in three standard colors; centennial turquoise, red and yellow, black with the state's iconic red and green chiles, which won an award for America's Best ...
New Hampshire: New Jersey: New Mexico: New York: North Carolina: North Dakota: Northern Mariana Islands: Ohio: Embossed blue serial with state-shaped separator on reflective white plate; "OHIO" screened in blue centered at top. "the heart of it all!" screened in red between state name and serial ABC•123 Oklahoma: Oregon: Pennsylvania: Puerto ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Motorists in New Mexico will have a new license plate option, featuring the Gila Monster. The New Mexico Game Department of Game and Fish partnered with the New Mexico ...
Embossed red serial with Zia sun symbol separator on golden yellow plate with border line; "NEW MEXICO" centered at bottom; "58" at bottom right "LAND OF ENCHANTMENT" at top 1-12345 1/0-1234 Coded by county of issuance (1 or 1/0) One-digit county plates had the slogan centered, while two-digit county plates had the slogan offset to the right.
Ferrari 360 Modena bearing a plate from the Cherokee Nation. Several Native American tribes within the United States register motor vehicles and issue license plates to those vehicles. The legal status of these plates varies by tribe, with some being recognized by the federal government and others not.