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Strange laws, also called weird laws, dumb laws, futile laws, unusual laws, unnecessary laws, legal oddities, or legal curiosities, are laws that are perceived to be useless, humorous or obsolete, or are no longer applicable (in regard to current culture or modern law). A number of books and websites purport to list dumb laws.
The only penalty the city may impose is a series of increasing fines. … Imagine if California decriminalized driving without a driver's license. This is a comparable situation.” [15] A councilmember of Beverly Hill's City Council characterized SB 946 as a "stupid law".
Democratic Assemblymember Rudy Salas of Bakersfield introduced a bill to reverse a significant aspect of Prop. 47 by lowering the felony threshold for petty theft and shoplifting back to $400. Salas argues that Prop. 47's weakening of theft laws has triggered unintended consequences, and believes California voters are prepared to address this ...
These days, you can find everything online, including information on dumb laws that don't make much sense. While many of these laws imposed by states are designed to keep citizens safe, others are ...
AB 1880 by Assemblymember Juan Alanis, R-Modesto, and SB 764 by Sen. Steve Padilla, D-San Diego, expand California’s landmark child actor law, known as the Coogan Act, to cover children and ...
Republicans in Congress are hellbent on keeping the AR-15 on the market. So here's a look at all the dumb laws they've passed when they should've been banning assault rifles.
Proposition 13 is not the only law in California designed to prevent tax-induced displacement. The California Tax Postponement Program, passed in 1977, ensures that “homeowners who are seniors, are blind, or have a disability to defer current-year property taxes on their principal residence if they meet certain criteria”. [11]
Here’s a roundup of seven new laws in California and how they work: A lease agreement form. AB 12 limits security deposits for renters. Under Assembly Bill 12, renters can no longer be asked for ...