Is Making a Fake Vehicle License Illegal?
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Using a forged or altered vehicle license will result in a fine of 200-2000 yuan and 12 demerit points on the driver's license. Here are the relevant details: 1. Illegal Act: The act of using an altered motor vehicle license. 2. Legal Basis: Article 16, Paragraph 3 of the "Road Traffic Safety Law" states, "No unit or individual may forge, alter, or use forged or altered motor vehicle registration certificates, license plates, vehicle licenses, inspection qualification marks, or insurance marks." 3. Penalty Basis: Article 96 of the "Road Traffic Safety Law" states, "Forging, altering, or using forged or altered motor vehicle registration certificates, license plates, vehicle licenses, inspection qualification marks, insurance marks, driver's licenses, or using registration certificates, license plates, vehicle licenses, inspection qualification marks, or insurance marks of other vehicles shall result in confiscation, detention of the motor vehicle, and a fine of not less than 200 yuan but not more than 2000 yuan." 4. Demerit Points Basis: Appendix 3 of the "Regulations on the Application and Use of Motor Vehicle Driver's Licenses," "Point Deduction Standards for Road Traffic Safety Violations," Article 1, Paragraph 5 states, "Using forged or altered motor vehicle license plates, vehicle licenses, driver's licenses, or using license plates or vehicle licenses of other motor vehicles will result in 12 demerit points."