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'Time running out for Driver Responsibility Program amnesty' - 54,000+ now rid of surcharges

Just got this press release from the Department of Public Safety:Time running out for Driver Responsibility Program amnesty Of the 713,444 people who are eligible to participate in the Driver Responsibility Program amnesty, only 54,035 (about 7.5 percent of the total) have signed up so far. The amnesty program allows delinquent drivers to pay just 10 percent of the original amount owed on all surcharges combined, or a maximum of $250.   Drivers are not required to make a payment when they sign up, however they must pay off all money owed by April 17 to retain their driving privileges. Eligible drivers have until April 7 to sign up for this program and must pay all surcharge amounts by April 17.   This one-time amnesty applies to drivers who had a surcharge assessed between Sept...continue to full post

Full post as published by Grits for Breakfast on March 03, 2011 (boomark / email).