{"id":36,"date":"2019-07-09T13:15:35","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T13:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tt-blogs.dealerfire.com\/carizmalubbock\/?p=36"},"modified":"2024-02-26T10:49:03","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T10:49:03","slug":"does-texas-require-you-to-have-two-plates-on-your-vehicle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carizmalubbock.com\/blog\/does-texas-require-you-to-have-two-plates-on-your-vehicle\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Texas require you to have two plates on your vehicle?"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you\u2019ve ever taken a trip around our country, you\u2019ve probably noticed a tiny discrepancy, but one that holds high importance in local laws \u2013 some states will only require you to have a rear license plate, but others (a majority of them, actually) need you to have tags on both the front and rear of your model. Does Texas require you to have two plates on your vehicle, then? We\u2019ll show you today!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Texas license plate requirements<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

There are 31 states in America that require you to have two plates on your car, and Texas is one of them, even though most of its bordering states only need you to have one. However, there are bills circulating in the state legislature that would allow cars priced at over $60,000 to only need a rear plate. Time will tell if this is\u00a0passed, but\u00a0shifts in public perception about two plates make it a definite possibility.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Typical scene during rush hour. A traffic jam with rows of cars. Shallow depth of field.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

What are the benefits of having two plates on your model?\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Like most vehicle regulations and requirements, there are reasons why two plates are required in over half of our united states. It might be more expensive to get two tags, but it\u2019s much easier for law enforcement officials to identify and detect a vehicle if there\u2019s a plate on both the front and rear of your car. Because of this, locating and tracking a stolen vehicle is a much easier proposition.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Can you get plates installed on a car at a dealership?<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Yes! In fact, it\u2019s required by state law. When you purchase a used model here at\u00a0<\/span>Carizma<\/span>\u00a0Motors, we\u2019ll take care of getting license plates on your vehicle, as well as getting you a title in your name, or the lienholder that you\u2019re working with if you choose to go the financing route.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Speaking of which, you\u2019re more than welcome to come stop by our\u00a0<\/span>Carizma<\/span>\u00a0Motors lot and check out our used inventory today<\/a>. Our sales team would be more than happy to help you find the car, truck or SUV that you\u2019ve been dreaming of.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If you\u2019ve ever taken a trip around our country, you\u2019ve probably noticed a tiny discrepancy, but one that holds high importance in local laws \u2013 some states will only require you to have a rear license plate, but others (a majority of them, actually) need you to have tags on both the front and rear […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2525,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\n