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- From: barrey@Novell.com (Barrey Jewall)
- Subject: Re: new law
- Message-ID: <1992Dec31.003135.17231@novell.com>
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- References: <3450056@hpwrce.mayfield.hp.com> <1992Dec30.192921.8193@oracle.us.oracle.com> <474@vega.iii.com>
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- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 00:31:35 GMT
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- In <474@vega.iii.com> rhockins@enrico.tmc.edu (Russell Hockins) writes:
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- >In article <1992Dec30.192921.8193@oracle.us.oracle.com>
- devesh@bombay.oracle.com writes:
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- >>In article <3450056@hpwrce.mayfield.hp.com> tonyz@hpwrce.mayfield.hp.com
- (Tony Zugates) writes:
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- >>> As of Jan 1 the Police will be able to stop you for being unbuckled.
- >>> They had to stop you for something else in order to cite you before.
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- >>A very sensible law, IMHO. Seat belts save lives, I can tell from
- >>experience. BTW does the law apply to rear seats as well?
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- >As far as I know it does. So if a passenger in the back seat is not
- >wearing a seatbelt, the *driver* is the one that gets the ticket. I
- >personally do not think it is a good law. It does not take an act of
- >congress for me to use my seat belt. Always have, always will.
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- BZZZT!!! - Thank you for playing, but that is not the right answer..
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- If the Driver isn't belted, he/she gets a ticket.
- If any Passenger over 18 years of age isn't belted, they get a ticket.
- If any Passenger under 18 isn't belted, the driver gets a ticket.
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- So, as Ronald Reagan said "While you're at it, why don't you belt your wife" ..
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- Bah
- --
- + Barrey Jewall - Network Admin.++ and yea, though I walk through the shadow
- + barrey@novell.com ++ of death, I shall fear no evil, for I am
- + Novell, Inc.- San Jose, Calif. ++ the meanest sonofabitch in the valley...
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