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MY TURN: 'Got front license plates?'

by JOE WALTERSCHEIDT/Guest Opinion
| May 25, 2024 1:00 AM

Idaho and Washington vehicle codes require that a front license plate be displayed, to the exclusion of very, very few vehicles. These exclusions do not extend to electric cars, foreign cars, high-dollar trucks or "beaters." 

As a matter of fact, motor vehicle codes make those choosing not to display a front license plate subject to arrest and a substantial fine.

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