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New California Laws effective 7/1/07
1. Carpool lane - 1st time $1068.50 starting 7/1/07 (The $271posted on the highway is old). 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 solidlines or intersections.
3. Block intersection - $485
4. Driving on the shoulder - $450
5. Cell phone use in the construction zone. - Double fine as of07/01/07. Cell phone use must be "hands free" while driving.
6. Passengers over 18 not in their seatbelts - both passengers anddrivers get tickets.
7. Speeders can only drive 3 miles above the limit. (no more 10%of posted speed limit grace)
8. DUI = JAIL (Stays on your driving record for 10 years!)
9. As of 07/01/07, cell phone use must be "hands free" while driving. Ticket is $285. They will be looking for this like crazy - easy money for police department.

Comments

  1. OMG! So many rules.

    Lovely image!

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  2. Thanks a lot for finding out the name of the flower( Gazania)

    Much appreciated!

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  3. ahh, lots of rules, nice shot too!

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  4. I like the contrast in this shot. On the right you an see green and straight ahead everything is covered in snow.
    If you want to know waht easy money for police department (or cops) is, visit India. Here cops hide behind trees and the moment you break a rule, the jump in front of you

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  5. Great shot! The last rule is also implemented here in the Philippines. Sadly, majority of the people take it for granted.

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  6. about time they cracked down on cell phone usage -- it is already illegal in most European countries.

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