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QUESTION

What are the consequences for offenders caught illegally dumping?

1:39:59

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The council member asks if a driver's license gets suspended for offenders caught illegally dumping, and the sanitation commissioner responds that such a suspension would require a change in state law.

  • The vehicles of illegal dumping offenders are impounded by the city.
  • The sanitation commissioner states that suspending licenses for illegal dumping would need a change to state laws.
Rafael Salamanca
1:39:59
These individuals that are caught illegally dumping.
1:40:03
I know that you impound their vehicles.
1:40:05
What about their driver's license?
1:40:07
Does it get suspended?
Jessica Tisch
1:40:08
No.
1:40:10
That would require a change in state law, I believe.
Rafael Salamanca
1:40:13
Okay.
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