New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Saf - Department of Safety
Subtitle Saf-C - Commissioner, Department of Safety
Chapter Saf-C 500 - VEHICLE REGISTRATION RULES
Part Saf-C 514 - REGISTRATION PLATES
Section Saf-C 514.03 - Location of Plates

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Saf-C 514.03

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) All registration plates shall be securely affixed to the vehicle and shall be mounted so that the characters appear right-side up.

(b) If 2 registration plates are issued, one each shall be placed on the front and rear of the vehicle in the spaces provided by the manufacturer.

(c) Notwithstanding (b) above, if the vehicle does not have a manufacturer's space provided or if the vehicle has a snowplow mounted which would obscure the manufacturer's mounting bracket, the following shall apply:

(1) The registration plates shall be affixed in a clearly visible location which permits easy identification; and

(2) The rear plate shall be affixed so that it is illuminated by the white license plate light whenever the headlamps or parking lights are illuminated.

#7972, eff 10-17-03 (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Saf-C 500); ss by #9995, INTERIM, eff 9-17-11, EXPIRED: 3-15-12

New. #10135, eff 5-23-12

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