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Fla. Stat. § 320.0803 (2025)

Moped license plates.

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320.0803 Moped license plates.
(1) Any other provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, registration and payment of license taxes in accordance with these requirements and for the purposes stated herein shall in no way be construed as placing any requirements upon mopeds other than the requirements of registration and payment of license taxes.
(2) Each request for a license plate for a moped shall be submitted to the department or its agent on an application form supplied by the department, accompanied by the license tax required in s. 320.08.
(3) The license plate for a moped shall be 4 inches wide by 7 inches long.
(4) A license plate for a moped shall be of the same material as license plates issued pursuant to s. 320.06; however, the word “Florida” shall be stamped across the top of the plate in small letters.
History.s. 4, ch. 78-353; s. 22, ch. 83-318; s. 13, ch. 87-161; s. 28, ch. 95-143; s. 7, ch. 99-385.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 320.0803

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§320.0803PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESFAIL TO REGISTER MOPEDM · 2nd
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1984–1984 · leading case: Velez v. Criterion Ins. Co., 461 So. 2d 1348 (Fla. 1984).
Velez v. Criterion Ins. Co., 461 So. 2d 1348 (Fla. 1984). · cites it 2× “(1981); § 320.0803, Fla. Stat. (1981). [6] See, e.”
Jean v. Aetna Life Ins., 7 Fla. Supp. 2d 106 (Fla. Volusia Cty. Ct. 1984). “As pointed out herein, golf carts are exempt from licensing under the motor vehicle license statute and have only a limited access to the highways, whereas mopeds are required to be licensed (Section 320.0803 F.S.) and have unlimited access to the highways of the State of…”
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