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MichMan

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5. In a commercial vehicle with a plate violation, that means the driver would be the one responsible not the employer.

Reply to MarineCombatEngineer (Reply #3)

Wed Oct 22, 2025, 11:23 PM

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I used to drive a box truck decades ago making local deliveries. I would have been pissed to get a ticket and fined for something my employer did considering I was making only $4 per hour

I thought speeding was considered a moving violation with fines and points while a plate violation is considered an equipment violation with no points.

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