No puedes manejar un vehículo que parece una ambulancia si ya no está registrado como tal. Si no quitas las luces y las marcas, puedes meterte en problemas graves.
Es como si intentaras jugar un partido de fútbol con una camiseta de otro equipo; aunque te veas bien, no estás siguiendo las reglas del juego.
Imagina que Juan tiene una camioneta que antes era una ambulancia. Decide usarla para hacer entregas, pero no quita las luces y etiquetas. Si lo atrapan, podría enfrentarse a una multa o incluso a prisión.
Multa de hasta mil dólares o prisión de hasta un año; penas más severas si hay intención de cometer delitos graves.
SECTION 56-5-4975. Operation of vehicle upfitted but no longer licensed as an ambulance; removal of exterior equipment and markings; penalties. (A) It is unlawful for a person to operate a vehicle that is upfitted as an ambulance or no longer permitted and licensed as an ambulance pursuant to Article 1, Chapter 61, Title 44, unless the vehicle's exterior equipment and markings including, but not limited to, emergency lights, sirens, and decals that distinguish it as an ambulance are removed. A person who violates this subsection, except as provided in subsections (B) and (C), is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. (B) A person who operates a vehicle in violation of subsection (A) with the intent to commit a felony, or in the commission of a felony, is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than five thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than five years, or both. (C) A person who operates a vehicle in violation of subsection (A) with the intent to commit a terrorist act, or in the commission of a terrorist act, is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be fined ten thousand dollars and imprisoned for a mandatory minimum of ten years, no part of which may be suspended nor probation granted. For purposes of this section, "terrorist act" means activities that: (1) involve acts dangerous to human life, which are a violation of the criminal laws of this State; (2) appear to be intended to: (a) intimidate or coerce a civilian population; (b) influence the policy of a government by intimidation or coercion; or (c) affect the conduct of a government by mass destruction, assassination, or kidnapping; and (3) occur primarily within the territo
Podrías ser multado con hasta mil dólares o pasar un año en prisión. Es importante quitar todas las marcas y luces antes de usarlo.
Si cometes un delito mientras manejas el vehículo, las consecuencias son mucho más graves, incluyendo multas de hasta cinco mil dólares y posible prisión por cinco años.
Un acto terrorista implica hacer algo que ponga en peligro la vida humana y que busque intimidar a la población o influir en el gobierno. Las penas son severas en estos casos.
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