Budget Amendment ID: FY2014-S3-88

JUD 88

Access to Justice in Contesting Motor Vehicle Infractions

Ms. Creem and Mr.Michael O. Moore moved that the proposed new text be amended  by inserting, after section ___, the following new sections:-

SECTION __. The first paragraph of paragraph (4) of subsection (A) of section 3 of chapter 90C of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking the words “filing fees” and replacing them with the following:- “filing fees; provided further, that the filing fee shall be waived or refunded if the hearing results in a ruling that the violator is not responsible”

SECTION __. Subsection (a) of section 13 of chapter 6C of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following new sentence:- Upon the completion of a successful appeal, violation administrative fees shall be refunded.

SECTION __. Subsection (b) of section 13 of Chapter 6C of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following new sentence:- Upon the completion of a successful appeal, violation administrative fees shall be refunded.