1. Registration plates issued for a motor vehicle other than an autocycle, motorcycle, motorized bicycle, or truck tractor shall be attached to the motor vehicle, one in the front and the other in the rear. The registration plate issued for an autocycle, motorcycle, or other vehicle required to be registered under this chapter shall be attached to the rear of the vehicle. The registration plate issued for a truck tractor shall be attached to the front of the truck tractor. The special plate issued to a dealer shall be attached on the rear of the vehicle when operated on the highways of this state. 2. A motor vehicle, other than a truck registered for more than five tons, autocycle, motorcycle, or truck tractor, which is model year 1948 or older, and a reconstructed or specially constructed vehiclebuilt to resemble a model year1948 vehicle or older, may display one registration plate on the rear of the vehicle ifthe other registration plate issued to the vehicle iscarried in the vehicle at all times when the vehicle is operated on a public highway. 3. It is unlawful for the owner of a vehicle to place any frame around or over the registration plate which does not permit full view of allnumerals and letters printed on the registration plate. [S13, §1571-m11; C24, 27, 31, 35, §4877; C39, §5001.21; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.37] Subsections1and2 amended
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