The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXIII
MOTOR VEHICLES

Chapter 320
MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSES

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F.S. 320.271

320.271 Used cars; removal of registration license plates.—Each person, upon the sale and delivery of any used or secondhand motor vehicle, shall remove any registration license plate from such motor vehicle before transferring ownership and delivering the motor vehicle to the purchaser.

History.—s. 1, ch. 57-182; s. 6, ch. 65-190; ss. 24, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 8, ch. 72-79; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 22, ch. 77-357; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 15, 17, ch. 80-217; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 20, 21, ch. 88-395; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

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Amendments to 320.271

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 320.271

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 320.271.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

D. TOWNSEND D. v. WESTSIDE DODGE, INC. a M L a a, 642 So. 2d 49 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1994)

. . . Section 320.271, Florida Statutes (1989), requires a seller of a used vehicle to remove any existing . . .