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nonresident-motorist statute

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A quick definition of nonresident-motorist statute:

Nonresident-Motorist Statute: A law in a state that says what people who don't live in that state have to do if they use the roads there.

A more thorough explanation:

A nonresident-motorist statute is a law in a state that outlines the responsibilities and liabilities of people who are not residents of that state but use its highways. This law is designed to ensure that nonresidents are held accountable for any accidents or damages they cause while driving in the state.

For example, if someone from New York is driving through Pennsylvania and causes an accident, the nonresident-motorist statute in Pennsylvania would apply. The law would require the driver to comply with Pennsylvania's rules and regulations, including carrying the minimum amount of liability insurance required by the state.

Another example would be if someone from Canada is driving through Michigan and gets into an accident. The nonresident-motorist statute in Michigan would apply, and the driver would be held responsible for any damages they caused.

These examples illustrate how nonresident-motorist statutes work to ensure that people who use a state's highways are held accountable for their actions. It doesn't matter if they are from another state or country; they must follow the laws of the state they are driving in and take responsibility for any accidents or damages they cause.

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Miami A, yall I'm so excited I could cry.
21:15
Feel like I can finally stop holding my breath!! Whew!!!
[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
22:32
Nice! @Macaque
Dkk
22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
0:10
No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
4:29
let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
7:44
My berkeley paragraph finally disappeared. I definitely think it is just an indicator that they are actively reviewing files, and does not mean anything about A, WL, or Rs
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
7:46
Also has anyone's date disappeared for W&L? Mine did last night
7:55
@WorthlessAttractiveZombie: mine did yesterday morning
7:56
Oops sorry I meant Vilanova. Mine disappeared last week
soapy
8:48
UMN under review! As predicted, decisions are gonna come out early December
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