Hawaii § 286-63 - Shape, size and color of plates; how affixed.

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§ 286-63. Shape, size and color of plates; how affixed.

The special license plate shall be similar in shape, size and color to the regulation passenger motor vehicle number plate prescribed by law, and shall bear the official amateur radio call letters of the applicant, as assigned by the Federal Communications Commission. The special license plate shall be securely fastened to the passenger motor vehicle in lieu of the regulation number plate; provided that the regulation tag or emblem issued each year shall be affixed to the passenger motor vehicle or the special license plate in the manner provided in section 249-7. [L 1955, c 67, §2; RL 1955, §160-221; HRS §286-63; am L 1969, c 189, §2] Previous Vol05_Ch0261-0319 Next

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What does Hawaii Revised Statutes § 286-63 cover?

Section 286-63 ("Shape, size and color of plates; how affixed.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. 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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