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ing to Texas law, all vehicles must have a license plate on the front and the rear. Those who do not adhere to the law can face a fine of up to $200.

Section 504.943 - Operation of Vehicle Without License Plate (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a person commits an offense if the person operates on a public highway, during a registration period, a motor vehicle that does not display two license plates that: (1) have been assigned by the department for the ...

Texas is a two-plate state, which means drivers are supposed to have a license plate on the front and back of their vehicle. Not having a front license plate means an officer has probable cause the stop you at any time, and you may receive a citation for failure to display a license plate.

The signed negotiable title and completed Application for Texas Title and/or Registration (Form 130-U), must be provided to the county tax office to title the vehicle. The title application must be accompanied by Affidavit of Motor Vehicle Gift Transfer (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Form 14-317).

Submit the completed application and any required attachments to your local county tax assessor-collector's office to obtain general issue license plates for vehicles exempt from the payment of registration fees. Each vehicle must be titled in the name of the governmental entity.

What should I do if my registration sticker or license plates are lost, damaged or stolen, or I need to replace them? Plates and stickers can be replaced on a currently registered vehicle for the registered owner with an Application for Replacement License Plates and/or Registration Sticker (VTR-60) and a fee of $6.50.

To get your Texas license plates and registration sticker, visit your local county tax-assessor collector office. You will need your insurance card, the Vehicle Inspection Report issued by the inspection station, and proof that you own the vehicle such as the registration or title from your previous state.

Per the Texas Transportation Code Section 504.943, failure to mount and display a license plate on the front exterior of your vehicle is a misdemeanor offense punishable with a fine of up to $200.