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It generally ensures that there is always something to charge someone with if they come to the attention of the authorities and if the "offender" is not politic
by sib 6y ago
It generally ensures that there is always something to charge someone with if they come to the attention of the authorities and if the "offender" is not politically or socially advantaged in some way.
- sintaxi 6y agoThese types of laws should always be implement with some sort of grandfather system otherwise it ends up being a tax on being poor. In BC we used to have something called Air Care, which measured your vehicle emissions and forced bad cars off the road. Naturally it only impacted people who couldn't afford new cars. It was the one of the dumbest government programs I had ever seen.
- Gibbon1 6y agoIn California the state provides a $500 grant for low income people for to pay for emissions related repairs. They will also buy back cars that fail for $1500.