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North Carolina Front License Plate Laws (2026)

Permitted: Rear plate only — one plate issued, attached to the rear (front only for truck-tractors) (N.C.G.S. 20-63).

PermittedVerified Jun 19, 2026

Rear plate only — one plate issued, attached to the rear (front only for truck-tractors) (N.C.G.S. 20-63).

Official source: ncleg.gov →

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