A person who removes a license plate from a vehicle or affixes to a vehicle a license plate not authorized by law for use on it, in either case with intent to conceal or misrepresent the identity of the vehicle or its owner, is guilty of a misdemeanor. As used in this section 'remove' includes deface, cover and destroy. HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 46-150.85; 1957 (50) 595.
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