State and local leaders are clarifying the penalties regarding a Florida law that went into effect this fall that prevents motorists from using frames around license plates that obscure some of the ...

Under a 2025 Florida statute, drivers anything that blocks or alters a vehicle's driver's license plate can be fined or receive jail time. The law was signed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on May 19 and ...

You might be able to stop sticking those little yellow stickers on your license plates if a Florida tax collector has his way. “The physical yellow decal is no longer needed,” Miami-Dade County Tax ...

Florida drivers might want to take a closer look at their license plates, because even the smallest decorative touch could now carry more than just a shrug and a warning. Now, it might come with a ...

One car’s license plate has no frame. The other has a frame. Are they both legal in Florida? That’s the question drivers and law enforcement officials have after a new Florida House bill went into ...

A new Florida law makes it illegal to obstruct any part of a license plate, including numbers and registration stickers. The law targets tinted covers and devices designed to hide plates from law ...

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 ...

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 ...

DAVIE, Fla. — Serious legal questions have been raised over a new Florida law. That law empowers officers to pull drivers over, fine or even arrest them if their license plate is “obscured.” The ...

A Florida license plate with a frame around it - Csfotoimages/Getty Images Historically, Florida hasn't messed around with its license plate obstruction laws. There have been lengthy discussions and ...