Saturday, June 23, 2007

New California laws to really scrounge money from taxpayers, starts 7/1/07

1. Carpool lane - 1st time $1068.50 Don't do it again because 2nd time is going to be double. 3rd time triple, and 4th time license suspended.

2. Incorrect lane change - $380. Don't cross the lane on solid lines or intersections.

3. Block intersection - $485

4. Driving on the shoulder - $450

5. Cell phone use in the construction zone. - Double fine as of 07/01/07. Cell phone use must be "hands free" while driving. See item #9

6. Passengers over 18 not in their seatbelts - both passengers and drivers get tickets .

7. Speeders can only drive 3 miles above the limit.

8. DUI = JAIL (Stays on your driving record for 10 years!)

9. Cell phone use must be "hands free" while driving. Ticket is $285.

Via http://www.moparclubsandiego.org/ Courtesy of club member Tom Bourdage