Because the deceased is no longer the registered owner of the car. The car will be included in that persons 'estate' for purposes of executing the will or trust.
Usually, yes, they will. However, they have no actual obligation to do such - remembering to renew your licence before it expires is solely your own responsibility.
YES
Return you license plates to Dept of Motor Vehicles.
Not automatically. However, anyone who suspects a person may not be safe to drive can, and should, report it to the Dept of Motor Vehicles.
Call the dept. of Motor Vehicles in your area and FIND OUT!
Call the Dept. of Motor Vehicles in your state. They handle it, they will tell you how.
In California you need a copy of your Dept. of Motor Vehicles registration.
Yes, typically for a fee.
Yes. It's a state agency that usually falls under the Department of Transportation.
A call to your state Dept. Of Motor Vehicles should answer this question.
Do this at your local dept of motor vehicles, county court clerk or wherever vehicle titles are issued in your state or county.
The link below to for the NYS Dept. of Motor Vehicles has a complete drivers' manual plus instructions with sample test questions.