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    • Lost or Stolen Louisiana License Plates

    Handling Lost or Stolen License Plates in Louisiana

    Has your Louisiana license plate been lost or stolen? Don't worry, we are here to guide you through the steps you need to take to report the incident, avoid penalties, and replace your plate.

    Report to Law Enforcement

    If your license plate is stolen, the first thing you should do is report it to your local law enforcement agency.

    Apply for a Replacement Plate

    To replace your lost or stolen license plate, follow these steps:

    • Visit your local Louisiana DMV office.
    • Submit a completed application for a replacement license plate.
    • Provide any necessary documentation, such as a police report if your plate was stolen.
    • Pay the applicable replacement fee.

    Reacting swiftly to a lost or stolen license plate can save you from potential fines and legal complications. For more detailed information or further assistance, please contact us or visit our FAQ page.