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91_HB0536
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1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Vehicle Code by changing
2 Section 3-413.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
6 changing Section 3-413 as follows:
7 (625 ILCS 5/3-413) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-413)
8 Sec. 3-413. Display of registration plates, registration
9 stickers and driveway decal permits.
10 (a) Registration plates issued for a motor vehicle other
11 than a motorcycle, trailer, semitrailer, truck-tractor,
12 apportioned bus, or apportioned truck shall be attached
13 thereto, one in the front and one in the rear. The
14 registration plate issued for a motorcycle, trailer or
15 semitrailer required to be registered hereunder and any
16 apportionment plate issued to a bus under the provisions of
17 this Code shall be attached to the rear thereof. The
18 registration plate issued for a truck-tractor or an
19 apportioned truck required to be registered hereunder shall
20 be attached to the front thereof.
21 (b) Every registration plate shall at all times be
22 securely fastened in a horizontal position to the vehicle for
23 which it is issued so as to prevent the plate from swinging
24 and at a height of not less than 12 inches from the ground,
25 measuring from the bottom of such plate, in a place and
26 position to be clearly visible and shall be maintained in a
27 condition to be clearly legible, free from any materials that
28 would obstruct the visibility of the plate, including, but
29 not limited to, glass covers and tinted plastic covers.
30 Clear plastic covers are permissible as long as they remain
31 clear and do not obstruct the visibility of the plates.
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1 Registration stickers issued as evidence of renewed annual
2 registration shall be attached to registration plates as
3 required by the Secretary of State, and be clearly visible at
4 all times.
5 (c) Every driveway decal permit issued pursuant to this
6 Code shall be firmly attached to the inside windshield of the
7 motor vehicle in such a manner that it cannot be removed
8 without being destroyed. If such decal permits are affixed
9 to a motor vehicle in any other manner the permit shall be
10 void and of no effect.
11 (d) The Illinois prorate decal issued to a foreign
12 registered vehicle part of a fleet prorated or apportioned
13 with Illinois, shall be displayed on a registration plate and
14 displayed on the front of such vehicle in the same manner as
15 an Illinois registration plate.
16 (e) The registration plate issued for a camper body
17 mounted on a truck displaying registration plates shall be
18 attached to the rear of the camper body.
19 (f) No person shall operate a vehicle, nor permit the
20 operation of a vehicle, or park a vehicle upon a public
21 street, highway, or roadway, upon which is displayed an
22 Illinois registration plate, plates or registration stickers
23 after the termination of the registration period for which
24 issued or after the expiration date set pursuant to Sections
25 3-414 and 3-414.1 of this Code.
26 (Source: P.A. 89-245, eff. 1-1-96; 89-375, eff. 8-18-95.)