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[oletrucks] New Legislative Threat to Our Hobby (Michigan)

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Subject: [oletrucks] New Legislative Threat to Our Hobby (Michigan)
From: Steve Brandon <brandon@acuson.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 14:17:58 -0800
ANY OLD TRUCKERS IN  MICHIGAN NEED TO TAKE NOTE>>>>>>>>

This is a real nasty bit of proposed legislation.  It targets  "damaged,
deteriorated or un-drivable vehicles" regardless if the vehicle is in the public
view or not.  It allows your neighbors to sue you to collect damages & attorney
fees!

> >Car Enthusiasts;
> >
> >This bill was proposed by Sen. Joe Young of Detroit his number: 517-373-7346
> >
> >You can contact YOUR state rep by calling 517 373-0170. Give them
> >your zip code
> >and they will identify your state reps (2) and their phone numbers.  Then 
>call
> >your (2) State Reps phone numbers and voice your opinion.
> >
> >Tentatively this bill is in the environmental comittee.  I have called Sen.
> >Young and his secretary said that there have been a flood of calls into his
> >office on this.  Please call and tell them that you have a right to work on
> >your project car in your garage.
> >
> >God Bless
> >Neil Jenks
> >
> >Act to protect your Classic Car....
> >
> >11/2001 -- Michigan Bill Threatens Project Vehicles, Daily Drivers:
> >A bill (S.B. 631) has been introduced in the Michigan legislature that would
> >prohibit hobbyists from storing damaged vehicles on private property.  Under
> >the bill, if a hobbyist fails to comply with a court order to remove the
> >vehicle(s), he or she can be fined up to $1000 and sentenced to six  months 
>in
> >jail!
> >
> >http://www.enjoythedrive.com/content/?id=23825 has the full gory details.
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