SECTION 31-5-10

   § 31-5-10  License required for dealers'plates. – (a) No motor vehicle dealer, unless licensed in accordance with §§31-5-1 – 31-5-20, shall be permitted to register or receive or usedealers' license plates as limited by the number approved by the department forthe dealer.

   (b) Whenever the department revokes or suspends a dealer'slicense pursuant to § 31-5-11, or whenever a dealer's license expires andis not renewed, the department may take possession of the licensee's dealer'slicense, dealer's license plates, and temporary plates until said licensee isreinstated by the department.