Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.160 (2026)

License plate prima facie evidence fees paid

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  301.160.  License plate prima facie evidence fees paid. — Upon approval of the application for registration of a motor vehicle or trailer and when the required fee has been paid to the department of revenue, the department shall forward or deliver to the applicant the registration receipt and the number of license plates prescribed for the vehicle or trailer by section 301.130, or renewal tabs if appropriate.  The attachment to the motor vehicle or trailer specified in the application of current license plates shall be prima facie evidence that the fees have been paid for such license.

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(RSMo 1939 § 8403, A.L. 1945 p. 1223, A.L. 1945 p. 1194, A.L. 1987 S.B. 3)

Prior revision: 1929 § 7785

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1976–1976 · leading case: State ex rel. Dyke v. Spradling, 536 S.W.2d 839 (Mo. Ct. App. 1976).
State ex rel. Dyke v. Spradling, 536 S.W.2d 839 (Mo. Ct. App. 1976). “Nothing within these general purposes entails any concept of granting *843 any personal rights to the numbers appearing upon the plates beyond the registration period for which those plates were issued. To recognize a personal right in these numbers, as contended for by…”
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