(a)
(1) License plates issued for a motor vehicle other than a motorcycle shall be attached thereto, one (1) in the front and the other in the rear.
(2)
(A) When one (1) plate is issued, it shall be attached to the rear.
(B) License plates for trucks of one-ton capacity or larger may be displayed either on the front or rear of the vehicle.
(C) The license plate issued for a motorcycle required to be registered under this chapter shall be attached to the rear thereof.
(b) Every license plate shall, at all times, be securely fastened in a horizontal position to the vehicle for which it is issued so as to prevent the plate from swinging and at a height of not less than twelve inches (12") from the ground, measuring from the bottom of the plate, in a place and position to be clearly visible and shall be maintained free from foreign materials and in a condition to be clearly legible.
(c) Placing any type of cover over a license plate which makes the license plate more difficult to read or which reduces the reflective properties of the license plate is prohibited.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing
Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act
Subchapter 7 - Registration and Certificates of Title
§ 27-14-701. Requirements — Exception
§ 27-14-702. No other license required
§ 27-14-703. Vehicles subject to registration — Exceptions
§ 27-14-704. Motor vehicles registered in foreign states
§ 27-14-705. Application for registration and certificate of title — Definitions
§ 27-14-708. Temporary permit pending registration
§ 27-14-709. Half-year license
§ 27-14-710. Grounds for refusing registration or certificate of title
§ 27-14-711. Examination of registration records and index of stolen and recovered vehicles
§ 27-14-712. Registration indexes
§ 27-14-713. Issuance of registration certificates and certificates of title
§ 27-14-714. Registration certificate to be signed, carried, and exhibited on demand
§ 27-14-715. Issuance of license plates
§ 27-14-716. Display of license plates generally
§ 27-14-717. License plates for proper year alone to be displayed — Exception
§ 27-14-718. Application for renewal of registration
§ 27-14-719. No renewal of certificates of title
§ 27-14-720. Lost or damaged certificates and plates
§ 27-14-721. Assignment of new identifying numbers
§ 27-14-722. Change of engines
§ 27-14-723. Registration and license required upon presence in state
§ 27-14-725. Limited vehicle identification number verification
§ 27-14-726. Mini-trucks — Definitions
§ 27-14-727. Certificate of title with beneficiary — Definitions