Alabama § 40-12-308 - Registration Fees; License Plate.
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§ 40-12-308. Registration Fees; License Plate.
(a) A motor vehicle registered through the FORT system shall only be subject to the annual license taxes and registration fees imposed by and levied under Chapter 6 of Title 32 and Chapter 12 of this title and shall be issued a license plate pursuant to Section 32-6-710.
(b)(1) The transfer of a motor vehicle registration and license plate shall be subject to the provisions of Section 40-12-260 and rules adopted under that section.
(2) The replacement of a motor vehicle license plate shall be subject to Section 40-12-265 and rules adopted under that section.
(c) This division shall not be construed to invalidate subsection (b) of Section 40-12-252.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 40-12-308 ("Registration Fees; License Plate.") 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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