Florida’s new license plate frame law takes effect Oct. 1, protecting frames that leave plate numbers and registration stickers visible.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In news that may have slipped under your radar, your favorite license plate frame may now actually be illegal. In a law passed on ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – In a memo to all Florida law enforcement agencies on December 12, FLHSMV clarified that license plate frames are permissible as long as they don’t obscure the tag number or decal.

Floridians are facing a wave of confusion after different legal authorities have put license plate frames in the crosshairs. A new law made obstructed plates a second-degree misdemeanor, but it ...

Right up there with stick-on carbon fiber applique is the license plate frame: Just a lot of nothing. Until now. New frames graft cameras, parking sensors and even a lockbox onto your car with a few ...

Florida recently passed a new law that made it seem as though license plate frames were illegal for cars on public roads. While that might sound strange, it was even weirder when the Florida Sheriffs ...

Every car has to have license plates, so why not make them a bit more exciting? Your car likely came with a license plate frame from your dealership, which means you’re just giving away some free ...

Historically, Florida hasn't messed around with its license plate obstruction laws. There have been lengthy discussions and attempts to clarify what constitutes a plate obstruction and a completely ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida's new license plate law has left many drivers puzzled, especially regarding the use of license plate frames. There is confusion among some residents - and ...

Most Floridians probably never paid a lot of attention to license plate frames. They are just seen as props installed for aesthetics for most drivers. And for dealers, they double as something that ...

You might want to think twice before putting a license plate frame on your car. On September 5, Lakeland woman Victoria Herrington was pulled over in her car and received a citation with a fee of $114 ...