Sanciones civiles por violaciones en centros de entrenamiento de motociclistas

Explicación Simple

Si un centro de entrenamiento de motociclistas no sigue las reglas, puede recibir una multa grande. También, si alguien opera un centro sin licencia, la multa puede ser aún mayor, como $10,000.

Es como si un restaurante siguiera vendiendo comida sin la licencia de salud; si lo hace, el gobierno puede multarlo fuertemente para que cumpla con las normas.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Carlos tiene un centro de entrenamiento de motociclistas llamado 'Aventura en Dos Ruedas'. Si su licencia es revocada por no cumplir con las reglas, y él sigue operando, puede recibir una multa de $10,000 por parte del gobierno de Virginia.

Penalidades

Multa de hasta $5,000 por violaciones menores y $10,000 por operar sin licencia.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

Va. Code § 46.2-1190.7 - Civil penalties. In addition to any other penalties or remedies available to the Commissioner under this article, the Commissioner may assess a civil penalty for any violation of any provision of this article not to exceed (i) $5,000 for training centers that are not reimbursed or (ii) the amount of funds disbursed to a training center for eligible costs, as set forth in § 46.2-1192 . The penalty may be sued for and recovered in the name of the Commonwealth. Any business, individual or entity operating a training center without a valid license issued by the Department after its license was suspended or revoked shall be subject to a civil penalty of $10,000. 2004, c. 734 . Va. Code § 46.2-1191 - Motorcycle Rider Safety Training Program Fund. To finance the cost of the Motorcycle Rider Safety Training Program, the Department of Motor Vehicles shall deposit the fee collected for the issuance of each motorcycle learner's permit and $3 of the fee collected for the issuance of each motorcycle registration and all motorcycle driver's license endorsement fees into a special fund to be known as the Motorcycle Rider Safety Training Program Fund. The Department shall use the Fund as necessary for: (i) the costs of the Department of Motor Vehicles incurred in the administration of this article, (ii) the funding of licensed, approved regional cycle rider safety training centers for the conducting of courses, as set forth in § 46.2-1192 and (iii) any other purposes related to the administration of this article, including contractual costs related to administrative and other operational support for the reimbursed training centers. 1984, c. 476, § 46.1-569; 1989, c. 727; 1997, cc. 104 , 493 ; 1998, c. 322 ; 2004, c. 734 .