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Originally Posted by jrc
{snip} So I'm sure the legislators will eventually realize that there's money to be made in boat speeding fines. And so will the insurance companies. Just like with autos, insurance rates will increase with tickets and insurance companies will start giving safety grants so the MP can buy radar guns. The legislator may even link boat speeding tickets with your auto driving record, they already do for DUI/BUI.
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I would opine that the insurance companies are the most likely supporters for $$ reasons, after all they are a for profit business. With some few exceptions I tend to doubt that legislators, local or state, care all that much. They are caught in the trap of trying to *do something*.
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Last edited by Mee-n-Mac; 12-02-2005 at 12:30 AM.
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