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Wilmington councilmember urges state change to prevent recycled license-plate mixups
Summary
Councilman McGaughey asked the committee to request the Delaware General Assembly amend Title 21 of the Delaware Code to lengthen or alter DMV recycling of license-plate numbers after residents reported duplicate-plate ticketing caused by rapid recycling.
Councilman McGaughey asked the Wilmington City Public Works and Transportation Committee to request that the Delaware General Assembly amend Title 21 of the Delaware Code to change how the Department of Motor Vehicles recycles vehicle registration numbers. McGaughey described a problem in which recycled plate numbers can be reissued quickly and lead to duplicate plates in circulation, causing drivers to…
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