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Missouri Front License Plate Laws (2026)

Info: Missouri requires two plates: passenger cars display one on the front and one on the rear.

InfoVerified Jun 19, 2026

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Missouri requires two plates: passenger cars display one on the front and one on the rear. Antique vehicles are an exception, as are vehicles with no front bracket (RSMo 301.130).

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