TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles is clarifying a law around blocking license plates.
For plates, the number and registration date should be visible.
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License plate frames can block the top and bottom of the plate as long as police know what state the plate belongs to.
The law that went into effect Oct. 1 bans anything that interferes with the plate’s visibility.
This includes covers, both clear and tinted.
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