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QUESTION:

May a municipality legally require any vehicle entering the municipal limits for business purposes to purchase an identification sticker?

SUMMARY:

A municipality cannot legally require any vehicle entering the municipal limits for business purposes to purchase an identification sticker, since such a requirement is an invalid application of municipal police power.

Your question is answered in the negative.

In AGO 074-21, I determined that a municipal ordinance requiring `any and all trucks and other vehicles operated or used in connection with any business or occupation . . . conducted…