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License Plate Frames in Wyoming

Conditional

Frames are legal if nothing is obscured. Plates must be conspicuously displayed, securely fastened and plainly visible, secured against swinging, at least 12 inches from the ground, and maintained free from foreign materials.

Verified against primary sources · August 2026

What the law says

Frames are legal if nothing is obscured. Plates must be conspicuously displayed, securely fastened and plainly visible, secured against swinging, at least 12 inches from the ground, and maintained free from foreign materials. Covers: covers are foreign materials and are not permitted. Wyoming does have a governing statute — the earlier 'no citation' entry was wrong.

Specific Limits

Covers
covers are foreign materials and are not permitted
Must stay visible
whole plate

Statute

Wyo. Stat. § 31-2-205(a)(i)–(iv)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are license plate frames legal in Wyoming?
Frames are legal if nothing is obscured. Plates must be conspicuously displayed, securely fastened and plainly visible, secured against swinging, at least 12 inches from the ground, and maintained free from foreign materials.
What are the exact license plate frames limits in Wyoming?
Covers: covers are foreign materials and are not permitted. Must stay visible: whole plate. Source: Wyo. Stat. § 31-2-205(a)(i)–(iv).

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