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Québec licence plate: Bus A

Issued today 1991 to today. Standard plates for bus and coach, issued by Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ). One of 16 Québec license plates.

Québec (Canada) license plate, Bus A (1991 to today), sample A40922
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Format, years and the law

Format
A99999, for example A40922 (9 any digit)

The format above follows the issuing rules: a registration that fits it is one this series could have issued.

Years issued
1991 to today. Still issued.
Vehicle class
Standard: the default series issued to private road vehicles. Issued for bus and coach.
Colours
Characters #003DA5 Background #FFFFFF
Size
30 × 15 cm (300 × 150 mm) · every country's size
About this plate
The A-family prefixes are law; the five-digit body is reported.

Legal basis and sources

  1. Règlement art. 114, verbatim: « La plaque d'immatriculation d'un autobus ou d'un minibus porte le préfixe “A”, “AE”, “AP” ou “AU”. »; arts. 115-121.1 (the fee schedule distinguishing school buses and private buses) https://www.legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca/fr/document/rc/C-24.2,%20r.%2029
  2. en.wikipedia.org https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Quebec

This plate in your app

The series id is ca-qc-bus-a. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Québec's series:

curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/ca-qc \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \
  | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "ca-qc-bus-a")'
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