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HB 111 Temporary Plate

21 Del.C. § 2131. Effect and duration of temporary registration plates; destruction upon expiration; use of temporary tag system [Effective Aug. 29, 2023]. The Division will implement change to the temporary plate-on-demand system on Monday, August 28, 2023. Dealerships are asked to report any issues to the Dealer Helpdesk. (a) (1) A temporary registration plate properly issued to an owner or purchaser of a vehicle in accordance with § 2129 or § 2130 of this title shall be valid and shall entitle said owner or purchaser to operate the vehicle for which issued upon the public highways for a period of 90 days from the date of issuance or until the issuance of a permanent registration plate or until the cancellation or rescission of the contract of purchase, whichever occurs first.