Si no llevas el cinturón de seguridad, puedes recibir una multa pequeña. No te arrestarán solo por esto, a menos que no vayas a la corte después de que te llamen. Además, esto no afectará tus antecedentes ni tu seguro.
Es como cuando te dicen que debes usar casco al andar en bicicleta. Si no lo haces, te pueden dar una advertencia, pero no te van a llevar a la policía a menos que ignores las reglas más graves.
Imagina que Juan y su amigo están manejando y se detienen en un control de seguridad. Juan no lleva puesto el cinturón y, aunque le dicen que se lo ponga, se niega. En este caso, podría recibir una multa, pero no le harán arresto ni le afectará en su historial de manejo.
Multa de hasta 25 dólares por no usar el cinturón de seguridad, sin arresto ni impacto en antecedentes.
SECTION 56-5-6540. Penalty; nature of offense; issuance of citations at checkpoints; admissibility as evidence of negligence in civil action; searches; probable cause that violation has occurred; trial; appeals. (A) A person who is adjudicated to be in violation of the provisions of this article must be fined not more than twenty-five dollars, no part of which may be suspended. No court costs, assessments, or surcharges may be assessed against a person who violates a provision of this article. A person must not be fined more than fifty dollars for any one incident of one or more violations of the provisions of this article. A custodial arrest for a violation of this article must not be made, except upon a warrant issued for failure to appear in court when summoned or for failure to pay an imposed fine. A violation of this article does not constitute a criminal offense. Notwithstanding Section 56-1-640, a violation of this article must not be: (1) included in the offender's motor vehicle records maintained by the Department of Motor Vehicles or in the criminal records maintained by SLED; or (2) reported to the offender's motor vehicle insurer. (B) A law enforcement officer must not issue a citation to a driver or a passenger for a violation of this article when the stop is made in conjunction with a driver's license check, safety check, or registration check conducted at a checkpoint established to stop all drivers on a certain road for a period of time, except when the driver is cited for violating another motor vehicle law. The driver and any passenger shall be required to buckle up before departing the checkpoint and should the driver or the passenger refuse, then the person refusing may be charged with a primary violation. (C) A violation of this article is not negli
En un control de carretera, los oficiales no pueden multarte solo por no llevar el cinturón, a menos que estés cometiendo otra violación de tráfico.
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