Maryland and Virginia Team Up to Crack Down on Illegal Out-of-State Vehicle Registrations

The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration is once again warning residents that vehicles owned by Marylanders must be registered in Maryland, as the state steps up efforts to crack down on license plate fraud involving Virginia tags.

On Wednesday, the MVA shared a message on social media stating, “Think you’re saving money? Maryland is working in partnership with Virginia to curb license plate fraud. If you live in Maryland, your vehicle must be registered here.”

The renewed warning follows a February 13 update in which the MVA said more than 58,000 Maryland residents had already received notifications about vehicles that were illegally registered in Virginia. According to the agency, those registrations violate Maryland law, which requires residents to title and register their vehicles in-state…

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