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By: Troy Frisby A Finnish businessman was hit with a speeding ticket that will cost him more than many people earn in a year. The New York Times reports a man named Reima Kuisla was fined 54,024 ...
A day-fine, unit fine or structured fine is a pecuniary sanction which is based on the severity of the offence as well as the income (or wealth) of the offender. [1]The fine amount is calculated by determining the number of days based on the severity of the violation—the more severe the violation, the greater the number of days imposed.
Penalties for a speeding ticket in Utah range from fines of $120 to $470 and 35 to 75 driving record points. Drivers face license suspension if they accumulate 200 points.
Most of Scandinavia determines some traffic fines based on income. For example, Finland's system for calculating fines starts with an estimate of the amount of spending money a Finn has for one day, and then divides that by two.
A day-fine is a fine that, above a minimum, is based on personal income (similar to progressive taxation), [7] as opposed to a fine of a fixed amount. Day-fines are often implemented to alleviate some of the burden on people experiencing poverty, who might otherwise have issues paying/affording some fines. [8]
Driving record. Avg. monthly cost* Avg. annual cost* Increase above national avg. Clean driving record. $212. $2,542. 0%. Speeding ticket. $256. $3,068. 21%. At-fault ...
After July 1, 2011, the normal penalty for most traffic violations, such as failing to yield or failing to stop at red lights, is three points in addition to the fine. Speeding violations of between 10 and 15 km/h (where the speed limit is 60 km/h or less), or between 15 and 20 km/h (where the speed limit is 70 km/h or more) result in two ...
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