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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]
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 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]
In addition to all plates in the section above these bases can be used for the year of manufacture program with appropriate year sticker. They can also be seen as regular registration with modern month/year stickers if the plates were originally registered to the vehicle. Canal Zone: Embossed yellow on black Funnel For World Commerce 12345 Colorado
Passenger car plates; Image Region Design Slogan Serial format Serials issued Notes Alabama: Embossed blue serial on reflective white plate; red Alabama State Capitol graphic screened in the center; state flag, blue rectangle and U.S. Bicentennial logo screened at bottom; "ALABAMA" screened in blue centered at top.
Front and rear plates issued, with "FRONT" and "REAR" embossed at left on plates. Utah: Embossed white lettering and border on black base. "UTAH 30" embossed at right. "none" 12-345 1 to approximately 93–500 Vermont: Virginia: Washington: West Virginia: Embossed black numbers on gray plate; "W. VA. – 1930" embossed in black block letters ...
Passenger car plates; Image Region Design Slogan Serial format Serials issued Notes Alabama: Alaska: American Samoa: Arizona: Arkansas: California: Canal Zone
Embossed white serial on green plate; unknown format Coded by weight class Dealer Embossed white serial on green plate; vertical "WIS" over "29" at right; embossed solid star at left 1234A Dealer number and plate number The number is the dealer number, the letter is the plate number for that dealer Duplicate