what is the grace period for expired tags in nc
Home NC Plate and Sticker Renewal Procedure. North Carolina uses a staggered vehicle registration system. Your plate expires on the last day of the month and year currently displayed on your plate. There is a 15 day grace period that extends until the month following your plate's expiration date. For example, if your month sticker is April and your year sticker is 2011, you have until May 15th, 2011 to renew your registration.