Title
Proper Attachment of LTO Standard Plates
Law
Lto Memorandum Circular No. Avt-2015-1950
Decision Date
Jun 10, 2015
All LTO employees must properly attach new standard license plates using LTO-issued bolts, with violations subject to a Php 5,000 penalty and enforcement by LTO Law Enforcers.
A

Proper Attachment Requirements

  • The new MV standard license plates must be attached using LTO-issued bolts or self-tapping screws (referred to as Plate Locks).
  • Use of any bolts or screws other than those provided by the LTO is considered improper attachment.

Penal Provisions

  • Improper attachment of license plates using unauthorized bolts or screws is punishable.
  • Offenders are subject to apprehension by LTO Law Enforcers.
  • A penalty fee of Php 5,000.00 will be imposed under II(e) of Joint Administrative Order (JAO) No. 2014-01 dated June 2, 2015.

Enforcement Directive

  • The Field Enforcement Division Law Enforcement Service (FED-LES) is directed to apprehend violators of this requirement.

Legal Authority and Compliance

  • The memorandum circular is based on JAO No. 2014-01 dated June 2, 2015.
  • The directive emphasizes strict compliance with the prescribed method of license plate attachment.

Administrative Issuance

  • Issued by Assistant Secretary Alfonso V. Tan, Jr. on June 10, 2015.
  • Filed on June 15, 2015, consolidating the policy for implementation and enforcement.

Analyze Cases Smarter, Faster
Jur helps you analyze cases smarter to comprehend faster, building context before diving into full texts. AI-powered analysis, always verify critical details.