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Ban On “Total Loss” Imports Begins Saturday
From QCOSTARICA – Importers who bring in cars in a state of “total loss” will be liable to a fine of ¢1.4 million colones (US$2.800...
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54% Of Traffic Tickets Appealed
From QCOSTARICA.COM – More than half of traffic tickets are appealed says the Consejo de Seguridad Vial (Cosevi), confirming that it has some 160.000 tickets...
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Six Drivers A Day Face Drunk Driving Sentences
The Policia de Tránsito (traffic police) catch on average six drunk drivers, which seem not to appear scared of spending time in prison for up...
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Driver To Pay Traffic Ticket
A ruling by the Sala Constitucional (Constitutional Court) says that the offender is the one responsible to pay a traffic fine and not the owner...
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New Year Brings More Enforcement of Traffic Laws
Not long ago Costa Rica got its new traffic law, one that introduces a system of accumulation of points, rather than the loss, as in...
