Si te detienen por una infracción de tráfico en un lugar que no es tu hogar, a veces tienes que pagar o dejar algo de valor para poder irte. Esto puede ser complicado si no tienes el dinero o no puedes esperar para resolverlo.
Es como si en una fiesta te pidieran dejar tu teléfono como garantía para que no te vayas sin pagar por lo que consumes. Si no tienes otro teléfono o no puedes quedarte, es un problema.
Imagina que Juan, de California, va de vacaciones a Arizona y recibe una multa por exceso de velocidad. No puede pagar la multa en ese momento y le piden que deje su licencia de conducir como garantía. Esto hace que Juan se sienta atrapado y frustrado porque no puede continuar su viaje.
28-1872 . Adoption of compact The nonresident violator compact is adopted and enacted into law as follows: Nonresident Violator Compact Article I Findings, Declaration of Policy and Purpose (a) The party jurisdictions find that: (1) In most instances, a motorist who is cited for a traffic violation in a jurisdiction other than his home jurisdiction either: (i) Must post collateral or bond to secure appearance for trial at a later date. (ii) If unable to post collateral or bond, is taken into custody until the collateral or bond is posted. (iii) Is taken directly to court for the trial to be held. (2) In some instances, the motorist's driver's license may be deposited as collateral to be returned after he has complied with the terms of the citation. (3) The purpose of the practices described in paragraphs (1) and (2) above is to ensure compliance with the terms of a traffic citation by the motorist who, if permitted to continue on his way after receiving the traffic citation, could return to his home jurisdiction and disregard his duty under the terms of the traffic citation. (4) A motorist receiving a traffic citation in his home jurisdiction is permitted, except for certain violations, to accept the citation from the officer at the scene of the violation and to immediately continue on his way after promising or being instructed to comply with the terms of the citation. (5) The practice described in paragraph (1) above causes unnecessary inconvenience and, at times, a hardship for the motorist who is unable at the time to post collateral, furnish a bond, stand trial or pay the fine, and thus is compelled to remain in custody until some arrangement can be made. (6) The deposit of a driver's license as a bail bond, as directed in paragraph (2) above, is viewed with disfav
Debes seguir las instrucciones de la multa y, si es necesario, presentar tu caso en el tribunal correspondiente. Asegúrate de entender las opciones que tienes para evitar complicaciones.
Sí, en algunos casos se permite dejar la licencia como garantía, pero esto no es lo ideal y puede complicar tu situación.
Si no cumples con la multa, podrías enfrentar problemas en tu estado, como sanciones adicionales o problemas al renovar tu licencia.
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