Alabama § 32-6-219 - False Statements, Operating with Expired Tag, Unlawful; Penalty.

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§ 32-6-219. False Statements, Operating with Expired Tag, Unlawful; Penalty.

It shall be unlawful for any owner to make any false statement in making application for issuance of a temporary license tag and temporary registration certificate, or for any designated agent, manufacturer, dealer, or transporter qualifying under Section 32-6-212 to issue a temporary license tag or temporary registration certificate with knowledge of such false statement, or for any person to operate a motor vehicle upon the public roads of this state with a temporary license tag which has expired. Anyone violating this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished, upon conviction, by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Code of Alabama § 32-6-219 cover?

Section 32-6-219 ("False Statements, Operating with Expired Tag, Unlawful; Penalty.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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