VEH.3.12.020 Improper Use of Evidence of Registration

Any person who does any of the following may be subject to a fine of not more than $500:

(a) Lends to another a registration plate for display upon a vehicle for which the plate has not been issued.

(b) Displays upon a vehicle a registration plate not issued for such vehicle or not otherwise authorized by law to be used thereon.

(c) Willfully twists, paints, alters or adds to or cuts off any portion of a registration plate or sticker; or who places or deposits, or causes to be placed or deposited on such plate or sticker any substance to hinder the normal reading or such plate; or who defaces, disfigures, covers, obstruct, changes or attempts to change any letter or figure thereon; or who causes such plate or sticker to appear to be a different color.