PSA: **OPEN SOURCE INTELLIGENCE WARNING: Compliance with Motor Vehicle Registration Plate Laws in New Brunswick, Canada**
**PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT** **OPEN SOURCE INTELLIGENCE WARNING: Compliance with Motor Vehicle Registration Plate Laws in New Brunswick, Canada** **Legal Requirement for Vehicle Registration Plates** Under the Motor Vehicle Act, Section 30(2), it is mandated that all registration plates must be securely fastened to the vehicle to which they are issued. This requirement ensures that the plate does not swing and is positioned at a minimum height of thirty centimeters from the ground, measured from the bottom of the plate. It is crucial that the placement of the plate allows for clear visibility and legibility to other individuals on the highway, whether they are positioned in front of or behind the vehicle. **Prohibition of Plate Covers** Importantly, the law specifies that registration plates must be maintained free from foreign materials and remain in a condition that allows them to be clearly legible. This explicitly prohibits the use of any material, including plastic covers, tha