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The "stupid motorist law" is a law in the U.S. state of Arizona that states that any motorist who becomes stranded after driving around barricades to enter a flooded stretch of roadway may be charged for the cost of their rescue. The law corresponds to section 28-910 of the Arizona Revised Statutes. [1]
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laws, legal oddities, or legal curiosities, are laws that are perceived to be useless, humorous or obsolete, or are no longer applicable (in regard to current culture or modern law).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.
Havasupai Tribe v. the Arizona Board of Regents was a legal court case involving the American Indian Havasupai tribe and the Arizona State University Board of Regents. Between 1990 and 1994, John Martin and Therese Markow collected DNA samples from 400 members of the Havasupai tribe for a diabetes project being conducted by Arizona State ...
While many of these laws imposed by states are designed to keep citizens safe, others are weird, strange or just downright silly. And, believe it or not, you can get fined — or worse — for ...
An island city-state famous for cleanliness, Singapore has many laws aimed at keeping the nation tidy. The country seems to have a particular obsession with chewing gum, banning its importation ...
If you’re wondering about what you might have had to pay for back in the day or how you might benefit now, take a look at some of the strangest taxes.
The school was previously located in Armstrong Hall, adjacent to the Ross-Blakley Law Library on ASU's Tempe campus. In 2012, the school announced plans to relocate to Arizona State University Downtown Phoenix campus. [4] The first classes held in the new building, the Beus Center for Law and Society, were in the fall semester of 2016. [5]
Every state has its own strange laws, and Colorado is no exception. In the state, laws against throwing snowballs and buying cars on Sundays are both on the books.