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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 98: Regulates issuance of motor vehicle license plates

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Title Supreme Court: Regulates issuance of motor vehicle license plates

Law: Presidential Decree No. 98

Decision Date: Jan 15, 1973

Presidential Decree No. 98 regulates the issuance of license plates for motor vehicles in the Philippines, specifying guidelines, fees, and different colored plates for various types of vehicles, while amending and repealing existing laws on the subject.

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Distinctive Plates for Various Motor Vehicle Classes

Motor vehicles exempted from registration fees, vehicles for hire, and privately-owned vehicles must have plates with reflective features.
The plates must be designed in different colors to clearly distinguish one class from another.

Prohibition of Duplicate License Plate Numbers

No two motor vehicles may be issued license plates with the same number combination.
This applies regardless of the geographical place of issuance or vehicle type, kind, or ownership.

Amendments and Repeals

Republic Act No. 4136 is amended to conform with the provisions of this decree.
Republic Act No. 5715 is repealed.

Immediate Effectivity

The provisions of this decree take effect immediately upon issuance.

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