where drivers aren’t required to purchase insurance, you’ll still have to demonstrate you can be financially responsible in case of an accident before you’ll be allowed to register your vehicle.
or financial responsibility to your state’s DMV and pay your registration fee, you will be issued your temporary registration. You typically receive your plates in the mail a week or so after.
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