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FLORIDA HORIZONTAL TAG LAW
As of 6/16/09
The Governor has signed the reversal of the "Horizontal
Tag" Bill that previously restricted vertical license plates
on motorcycles. THE UNLAWFUL SPEEDING VIOLATIONS ARE
STILL PRESENT IN THE LAW.
CS/CS/SB 1100 Department of Highway
Safety & Motor Vehicles [CPSC]: The Bill that removes the
"horizontal" wording of the motorcycle tag was signed by
Officers and presented to Governor on 06/08/09 .
Here is the wording of this bill as it relates to
motorcycles:
"Section 4. Subsection (3) of section 316.2085, Florida
Statutes, is amended to read:
316.2085 Riding on motorcycles or mopeds.—
The license tag of a motorcycle or moped must be permanently
affixed to the vehicle and may not be adjusted or capable of
being flipped up. No device for or method of concealing or
obscuring the legibility of the license tag of a motorcycle
shall be installed or used."
Click HERE for the same information presented by the Florida Dept. of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles (4th item down, F.S.S. 316.2085(3) ):
http://www.flhsmv.gov/Leg2009.htm
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