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DISPLAY OF LICENSE PLATES

VA CODE SECTION 46.2-715

LICENSE PLATES ASSIGNED TO A MOTOR VEHICLE, OTHER THAN A MOTORCYCLE, TRACTOR TRUCK, TRAILER, OR SEMI-TRAILER, OR TO PERSONS LICENSED, AS MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS OR TRANSPORTERS OF UNLADEN VEHICLES, SHALL BE ATTACHED TO THE FRONT AND REAR OF THE VEHICLE.  THE LICENSE PLATE ASSIGNED TO MOTORCYCLE, TRAILER, OR SEMI-TRAILER SHALL BE ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE.  THE PLATE ASSIGNED TO A TRACTOR TRUCK SHALL BE ATTACHED TO THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE.  THE LICENSE PLATE ISSUED TO LICENSED MOTOR VEHICLE.

DEALERS AND PERSONS LICENSED AS TRANSPORTERS OF UNLADEN VEHICLES SHALL CONSIST OF ONE PLATE FOR EACH SET ISSUED AND SHALL BE ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE TO WHICH IT IS ASSIGNED.