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Texas DMV rescinds influencer's 'I❤️YAOI' license plate
Summary by Westlake News Editorial Desk Cora Neas , as published by KXAN (NBC Austin) - All News
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The Texas DMV's policy on license plates is also available for those seeking more information on what is deemed acceptable.
A Texas influencer's license plate has been rescinded by the Texas DMV. The plate in question read 'I❤️YAOI'. The decision was made based on the department's policy regarding license plates.
This policy outlines what is considered indecent, including references to certain bodily functions or acts. Further details on the incident can be found through local news sources, such as KXAN. The Texas DMV's policy on license plates is also available for those seeking more information on what is deemed acceptable.
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Category: local Published: July 29, 2026 Source: KXAN (NBC Austin) - All News Reading time: 1 min
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