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District of Columbia Front License Plate Laws (2026)

Info: Two plates required — vehicles must display two identification tags, one front and one rear (DCMR 18-422).

InfoVerified Jun 19, 2026

Two plates required — vehicles must display two identification tags, one front and one rear (DCMR 18-422).

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