Motor vehicle registration law

{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-002249",
  "term": "Motor vehicle registration law",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "A state statute requiring owners to register their vehicles with a government authority, such as a department of motor vehicles, before operating them on public roads. These laws mandate the payment of a fee and the display of a license plate as proof of registration. Compliance is a prerequisite for legally driving and is linked to financial responsibility laws that require proof of auto insurance.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/motor-vehicle-registration-law/"
}