Maine · Maine Revised Statutes — Title 29-A, Motor Vehicles
Me. Rev. Stat. (Motor Vehicles) § 452: Manner of display
What this law says, in plain English
Maine law requires registration plates be displayed horizontally with one set per vehicle. Most vehicles need plates front and rear, but trailers, motorcycles, dealers, and truck tractors have specific placement rules. Plates must always be visible and legible.
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