Although in some cases its use is justified, there are also situations where you incur a serious offense, with possible sanctions.
In recent years, it is increasingly common to see Cars circulating with provisional patents o Non -traditional identifications, such as sheets printed with the domain number or plastic posters instead of the regulatory sheets.
Although in some cases its use is justified, there are also situations where a serious missingwith possible sanctions.
According to the National Directorate of the Automotive Property Registry (DNRPA)the provisional patents They are contemplated only in specific situations: transfer of newly acquired vehicles that still did not receive their final plate, imported vehicles waiting for nationalization or exhibition vehicles. Its use must be duly authorized by the corresponding registration, having a Defined term and fulfill the Visibility, material and format requirements established by the regulations.
What the law on provisional patents says
Article 40 of the National Traffic Law No. 24,449 It requires that every vehicle circulating on public roads must carry the Visible, standardized and regulatory identification plateswithout exception. In addition, article 77 indicates that “the lack of the identification plate of the domain” constitutes an infraction that can be sanctioned with vehicle retention.
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The Resolution 400/1999 of the DNRPA regulates the delivery of provisional patents in special cases. These must be authorized, registered and have a limited validity. Its home playback (such as paper impressions or plastic posters) It is not allowed and can be considered adulteration or supplant of vehicular identity, which is punishable by the Criminal Code.
Risks and consequences
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Vehicle fines and kidnapping: circular without patent or with an unauthorized one can lead to the detention of the vehicle and a fine that varies according to the jurisdiction. In CABAfor example, you can exceed $ 100,000.
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Insurance problems: In case of incident, if the vehicle does not carry legal identification, Insurers can refuse to cover the damageclaiming that the car was not legally circulating.
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Crime suspicions: A visible patent can be considered suspicious by security forces, especially in areas with a high criminal index. This can lead to delays, controls and, eventually, judicial causes if adulteration is presumed.
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Impossibility to circulate through other provinces: Some jurisdictions do not recognize provisional patents issued in others and can retain the vehicle if it does not comply with local legislation.
Source: Ambito
I’m a recent graduate of the University of Missouri with a degree in journalism. I started working as a news reporter for 24 Hours World about two years ago, and I’ve been writing articles ever since. My main focus is automotive news, but I’ve also written about politics, lifestyle, and entertainment.
