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HB 1027 Traffic incidents; reimbursement of expenses incurred in responding to by volunteer fire, etc.

Introduced by: Robert Hurt | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Expenses incurred in responding to DUI or other traffic incidents.  Authorizes a locality to provide, by ordinance, that a person convicted of violating a DUI or other traffic statute shall be liable for restitution at the time of sentencing to the locality, or a responding law enforcement or volunteer fire or rescue squad, for reasonable expenses incurred by such locality, or responding law enforcement or volunteer fire or rescue squad when providing an appropriate emergency response to any accident or incident related to such violation. Currently, the Code authorizes a locality to provide that a person convicted of violating a DUI or other traffic statute shall be liable in a separate civil action for such reasonable expenses incurred.


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