8-133. Display of license plate.
8-133
8-133. Display of license plate.
The license plate assigned to the vehicle shall be attached to the rear
thereof and shall be so displayed during the current registration year or
years. A Kansas registered vehicle shall have
no registration plate for any year
on the front of the vehicle, except that: (a) The license
plate issued for a truck tractor shall
be attached to the front of the truck tractor; (b) a model
year license plate
may be attached to the front of an antique vehicle, in accordance with K.S.A.
8-172, and amendments thereto; or (c) a personalized license plate
as authorized under subsection (c) of K.S.A. 8-132, and amendments thereto, may
be attached to the front of a passenger vehicle or truck.
Every license plate shall at all
times be securely fastened to the vehicle to which it is assigned so as to
prevent the plate from swinging, and at a height not less than 12
inches from the ground, measuring from the bottom of such plate, in a place
and position to be clearly visible, and shall be maintained free from
foreign materials and in a condition to be clearly legible. During any
period in which the construction of
license plates has been
suspended pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 8-132, and amendments
thereto, the plate, tag,
token, marker or sign assigned to such vehicle shall be attached to and
displayed on such vehicle in such place, position, manner and condition as
shall be prescribed by the director of vehicles.
History: L. 1929, ch. 81, § 11;
L. 1943, ch. 80, § 2;
L. 1945, ch. 87, § 2;
L. 1951, ch. 100, § 3;
L. 1951, ch. 103, § 2;
L. 1955, ch. 46, § 2;
L. 1959, ch. 46, § 6
L. 1972, ch. 342, § 31;
L. 1974, ch. 35, § 2;
L. 1975, ch. 30, § 2;
L. 1985, ch. 43, § 5;
L. 1998, ch. 140, § 7;
L. 1999, ch. 125, § 3;
L. 2002, ch. 100, § 2;
L. 2008, ch. 7, § 1; July 1.