Car permit · Licenses and permits
Once you become a Maine resident, how long do you have to register a vehicle that still carries another state's plates?
Correct answer: 30 days.
Answer options
- A90 days
- B30 days Correct
- C10 days
Why
New Maine residents have a 30-day window to move a vehicle's registration from their previous state, and continuing to drive on out-of-state plates after that breaks the law.
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