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Texas Sticker Grace Period Explained | San Antonio News

In Texas, you’ve got a five-day grace period—excluding weekends and holidays—to renew your registration sticker without penalty. If caught, you’ll pay a 20% fee bump, but you can often get that charge dismissed if you renew within 20 days or before court. Some counties even waive penalties if their office was closed. Fines can hit $200, plus extra fees for trailers or fake stickers. Even if dismissed, you still owe the renewal fee. It’s a misdemeanor, not a felony—and expired stickers don’t block car sales, since the new owner gets a temporary permit. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…

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