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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 ...
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. [3]
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]
Pennsylvania: Puerto Rico: Rhode Island: South Carolina: South Dakota: Tennessee: Texas: Utah: Vermont: Virginia: Embossed dark blue serial on reflective white plate with border line; "Virginia" screened in blue centered at top. None ABC-123 Still currently revalidated. Washington: West Virginia
Embossed white serial on black plate with border line; "55" at top right "VISIT OKLAHOMA" at top, offset to left 1-12345 1-A1234 10-1234 10-A123 County-coded (1 or 10) Oregon: Pennsylvania: Puerto Rico: Rhode Island: South Carolina: South Dakota: Letters appear along with the numbers in larger counties. Tennessee: Texas: Utah: Vermont: Virginia ...
Pennsylvania: Puerto Rico: Black on reflective white with fort graphic "Isla Del Encanto" centered at bottom ABC 123 Rhode Island: South Carolina: Embossed black serial on reflective white plate; light blue mountain graphic screened at top and sides and Sabal palmetto in the center; "South Carolina" screened in light blue centered at bottom ...
1960 base plates revalidated for 1963 with stickers. Letter corresponds to month of expiration: letters N through Z (excluding O) were used for January through December respectively. Pennsylvania: Yellow embossed lettering and infill around state border on blue base None 12345 123-456 A12-345 123-45A 1A2-345 Keystone logo in center of lettering.
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.