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Article #21355Re: DC ticketing jurisdiction
From: Alex Chernyakov
Date: Mon, 06 Jun 1994 18:02
Date: Mon, 06 Jun 1994 18:02
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John P. Landahl III <jpl3@access3.digex.net> wrote: >I recently got a parking ticket in DC for an expired meter. I can deal >with that. But the overzealous ticketer also gave me a ticket for not >having a front license plate, even though my car is registered in >Maryland. Yes, Maryland requires a front plate, but in 2.5 years I've >never been fined for it (and I do realize it may only be a matter of >time). Does DC actually have the ability to fine me for a Maryland law? >I'd think not, but I'd appreciate advice from anyone who knows for sure. >I'll pay the $15 expired meter ticket, but I'd rather not have to pay the >$50 or $60 ticket. The same thing happened to me a year ago. I was ticketed for both an expired meter and no-front-tag violation. When I didn't pay the tickets, they doubled the fine and notified me that I might want to pay before the fine is doubled again. Alex Chernyakov. Oh, I'm also a Maryland resident.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1011e5,89d969a59ca7198d X-Google-Attributes: gid1011e5,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-06-06 12:51:27 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!uunet!world!news.kei.com!eff!news.umbc.edu!haven.umd.edu!cville-srv.wam.umd.edu!achern From: achern@wam.umd.edu (Alex Chernyakov) Newsgroups: dc.driving Subject: Re: DC ticketing jurisdiction Date: 6 Jun 1994 18:02:20 GMT Organization: University of Maryland, College Park Lines: 20 Message-ID: <2svobc$ljp@cville-srv.wam.umd.edu> References: <2s13r1$89h@news1.digex.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: rac2.wam.umd.edu