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GoLocalProv | NEW: Judge Allows RI Driver to Keep "FKGAS" License Plate


RI ACLU claims victory in case.
U.S. District Court Judge Mary McElroy on Friday signed a consent judgment declaring unconstitutional a state law that gave the Administrator of the Division of Motor Vehicles blanket authority to deny vanity license plates based on whether they “might carry connotations offensive to good taste and decency.”  
The judgment was entered in a suit filed last March by ACLU of RI cooperating attorneys Thomas W. Lyons and Rhiannon Huffman on behalf of Sean Carroll, an environmentally conscious Tesla owner who had been ordered by the DMV to turn in his license plate “FKGAS” or else have his car registration cancelled. ....

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Judge rules RI law on vanity plates unconstitutional


Sean Carroll can keep driving his anti-fossil-fuel message through Rhode Island and beyond, after all.
Carroll, of Scituate, ran afoul of the state Division of Motor Vehicles last year because of his vanity license plate, which reads “FKGAS.”
The DMV initially saw no problem with the plate and gave it to Carroll, but when the agency realized the plate could suggest a four-letter word popular in rush-hour traffic, the DMV ordered Carroll to turn in his plate or have his registration canceled.
But Carroll fought for his message. And he won.
Carroll s victory was sealed Friday when U.S. District Court Judge Mary McElroy signed a consent judgment declaring a state law unconstitutional. That law gave the DMV s administrator authority to deny vanity license plates if they “might carry connotations offensive to good taste and decency, according to the Rhode Island ACLU, which took up Carroll s cause. ....

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