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I believe, in most states in the US, you need insurance with a learner's permit. While regulations vary by state, insurance is typically required for any vehicle you drive, including the one you are learning in. This is important for and financial protection in case of accidents. If you are a...

Well, I have rode in the back of a pickup truck multiple times and I am above legal age. However, I never realized that there were laws for this kind of activity. I will have to check with local laws to see where it is legal or not. Yes, I agree there is a risk in doing this but it is also fun...

This new permitting program initiated by the DEC and USACE will of course expedite assistance for cities recovering from storm damage. With a focus on environmental safeguards, it's a step forward in efficient disaster recovery. However, limitations in its coverage is something of concern and I...

How can they continue implementing rules that were made for different times? Rules need to be updated so that it will be more appropriate for changed time. I have noticed that exploitation is rampant in many places. They are drilling wells but they have not created any kind of infrastructures to...

Most of the time I feel that government and government agencies only favor businesses, that's why they allow businesses get away with a lot of things. Permit for the West ELK Mine is just one example. How can EPA allow VOC emissions up to 465 tons annually, when various research have already...

How can they apply for a permit without consulting the local tribes in the protected land. They should have first asked if Navajo need hydro electricity in their place. I am in support of permit being denied. Not all places need to be developed, some places need to let it remain in its originality.

Ash is organic matter, right? Does it matter when you scatter ashes of your loved ones in the jungle or even in the river? Will it actually cause environmental damages? We are not taking about dumping huge load of ash, we are talking about just a couple of pounds.

When people are spending thousands of dollars on wedding feast, what's the big deal in the $20 fee increment? But the allocation of more money for domestic and sexual violence funds is certainly a good move. By having more money in the fund, hopefully victims will be provided shelter, legal...

I was not aware that California ranks on the number 10 position for "most impacted from wild hogs." I didn't know it was such a big problem in California, I though it was just our problem (I should have looked into the statistics). Wild hogs are invasive species, and they breed pretty fast. The...

I did not know it was such a big issue in Indianapolis. Actually, even in my place I have been witnessing the escalating issue of illegal street takeovers. The situation has become so dire that the authorities have ramped up their efforts to combat this reckless behavior. The consequences of...

Why are they only issuing 64 permits per day? Are they trying to control human intervention in the area or do they have different reasons? What if I want to go on a hiking in the area and never win a lottery, I wouldn't have any chance, right? Why should there be a lottery instead of serving on...

Laws differ state to state, and even county to county. It is not only important to know the laws of the place you are visiting but even in the place you live. Sometimes small misunderstanding can cause a lot of problem, therefore, you need to become fully aware of what you can do and what you...

I like eating fish but I do not like seeing fish getting caught and killed, therefore, fishing has never been a thing for me. However, for those who like fishing, this is certainly a great news. By the way how much are they charging for lifetime fishing permits? Do they allow you to take away...

I understand the importance of ensuring public safety when serving food. The new health requirements may certainly pose challenges, but it would align with restaurant standards for TCS food permits. I think it will promotes consistency and accountability in food safety practices. However, I also...

It is very important to maintain the cityscape, therefore, I believe the new regulations for outdoor dining regulations in NYC is well planned move. I hope the new rules will address concerns such as accessibility, neighborhood aesthetics, and space usage. I know this will surely put...

The After the Fact fee typically applies to residents who proceed with a project without obtaining the necessary permits, even after being verbally informed of the requirement. As far as I know, it is not generally imposed on first-time offenders.

In my experience, the most challenging aspect of getting a permit for single-family homes is understanding the complicated local building codes and zoning regulations. Understanding the requirements, obtaining all necessary documents, and ensuring compliance can be very tedious and time consuming.

Applying for building permits yourself rather than relying solely on the contractor can indeed save you money and potentially prevent any missteps in the permitting process. However, in order to do so you need to be familiar with local building codes and regulations, the complexity of the...

As I read through the article, I find that the proposed Bill 44 to be a significant step in addressing the issue of false information on building permits.By imposing stricter penalties such as a 2-year ban on permit applications, increased fees, and the possibility of only obtaining a temporary...

In Los Angeles County, new rules for street food vendors are on the horizon. Before the vendors can sell their tasty treats, they will need health permits, which come with initial fees ranging from $508 to $1,186 depending on the risk level of their operation. These permits aim to make sure the...