License plate frames and decals have become a topic of concern for Floridians after a new law stirred up confusion.

You might want to think twice before putting a license plate frame on your car. On September 5, Lakeland woman Victoria Herrington was pulled over in her car and received a citation with a fee of $114 ...

8, A STATE LAWMAKER FROM THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY, SAYS HE WANTS TO CLARIFY STATE LAW ABOUT LICENSE PLATE OBSTRUCTION. A STATE COURT RECENTLY RULED THAT POLICE COULD PULL OVER A VEHICLE BECAUSE A CUSTOM ...

MIAMI (AP) — Florida drivers beware: An appeals court has ruled that none of the lettering on vehicle license tags can be obscured by frames or anything else. The 3rd District Court of Appeal decision ...

BALTIMORE (WJZ) --Lots of cars you see on Maryland roads have frames around their license plates. Many dealerships put them on just-purchased vehicles as a marketing tool, while some people buy their ...

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 ...

License plate frames such as this one are illegal to have on your plates under Florida law. Osseous Creative Commons License plate frames in Florida are fairly common, but if you have one you might ...

In news that may have slipped under your radar, your favorite license plate frame may now actually be illegal. In a law passed on October 1, 2025, Florida now prohibits any obstruction of license ...