Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Valentine 1 and radar

[Brian E. Buxton (BrianBuxton]

Man we get it easy here then ... plus NO emissions testing or yearly 
safety inspections!

BEB



Charles Perry wrote:

> In South Carolina, you can take the same type of classes, but all you
> get is a points credit on your license. It does not eliminate the
> ticket. The result is only worthwhile if you are in danger of losing
> your license from too many points. The points credit can keep you under
> the limit of 12, but all your tickets still show.
>
> Further, it does nothing for your insurance (even though they claim it
> does since you'll have no/lower points) since the insurance companies
> only evaluate the existance and timing of listed violations on your
> record. They don't actually care what your number of points are.
>
> Further, in SC traffic offenses are prosecuted by the individual
> officers. There is no DA to bargain with, so most of the time you are
> flat out screwed.
>
> -- charles
>