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‘Civil remedial fees’ a hot topic

June 28th, 2007 · Comments Off · Criminal Cases, DUI, Traffic Law

As we noted on this blog in a post last month, the 2007 General Assembly set up a system to whack bad drivers with new hefty fines in the transportation bill. Most of the new-statute stories in the general press before the July 1 effective date have focused on the new fees. See, for example, [...]

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‘Civil remedial fees’ take effect July 1

May 30th, 2007 · Comments Off · Criminal Cases, DUI, Traffic Law

In an ongoing, never-ending effort to figure out how to generate money for transportation, the 2007 General Assembly came up with at least a partial source for funds: bad drivers. In House Bill 3202, the transportation funding bill, the Assembly established a new system of “civil remedial fees,” the purpose of which is “to generate [...]

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