As a part of a brand new state regulation, older Colorado license plates are being taken out of circulation.
DENVER — Colorado needs to take outdated license plates out of circulation and change them with newer plates which might be extra reflective and visual in low gentle.
Beginning Jan. 1, the plates on any passenger car, motorhome or motorbike will expire as soon as the proprietor’s title or curiosity within the car is transferred. That call is per a brand new regulation that goes into impact with the beginning of 2022.
The change doesn’t essentially imply drivers must license plate numbers. House owners may have precedence to make use of the identical mixture of letters and numbers on their new plates when registering a brand new car. Nonetheless, drivers must apply for personalised plates in that occasion, which may value wherever from $68 to $118 extra relying on the plate. This requirement will not apply to house owners who already at the moment have personalised plates.
Historic license plates, just like the “green-mountains, white-sky license plate,” can be found and can be $118.
Plates are then printed and mailed to that proprietor like all newly issued license plates.
Even when a driver skips this step, registration prices can be larger than earlier than. The state mentioned most Coloradans can pay a further $4.73.
Colorado mentioned utilizing the newer plates will make it simpler for regulation enforcement to see them. Moreover, extra reflective plates will assist preserve drivers secure, the state mentioned. That is very true for drivers whose automobiles stall at nighttime.
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