Texas § TN.504.944 - OPERATION OF VEHICLE WITH WRONG LICENSE PLATE

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§ TN.504.944. OPERATION OF VEHICLE WITH WRONG LICENSE PLATE

OPERATION OF VEHICLE WITH WRONG LICENSE PLATE. A person commits an offense if the person operates, or as the owner permits another to operate, on a public highway a motor vehicle that has attached to it a number plate or registration insignia issued for a different vehicle. An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $200. Transferred, redesignated and amended from Transportation Code, Section 502.408 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1296 (H.B. 2357 ), Sec. 222, eff. January 1, 2012.

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