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HB 42 Improper driving; person may be charged with offense when conduct constitutes reckless driving.

Introduced by: Timothy V. Anderson | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Improper driving. Provides that a person may be charged with the offense of improper driving when his conduct is of the kind that constitutes reckless driving but when his degree of culpability is slight. Currently, a law-enforcement officer is not able to charge a person with improper driving, but a charge of reckless driving may be reduced to improper driving by the court or the attorney for the Commonwealth.


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