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Fla. Stat. § 320.261

Attaching registration license plate not assigned unlawful; penalty

Florida · Florida Statutes Chapter 320 — MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSES · Status: effective

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Fla. Stat. § 320.261, Attaching registration license plate not assigned unlawful; penalty, Florida, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1144409
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Any person who knowingly attaches to any motor vehicle or mobile home any registration license plate, or who knowingly attaches any validation sticker or mobile home sticker to a registration license plate, which plate or sticker was not issued and assigned or lawfully transferred to such vehicle, is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.