Re: OT: Warning: California's Vehicle Code §5201

On Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:16:41 -0700
T <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 4/14/26 13:26, cloche wrote:
> > On Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:04:26 -0700
> > T <[email protected]> wrote:
> >   
> >> Warning: if you are living or planning on visiting the
> >> People's Republic of California (PRC) by automobile
> >> any time soon, under the PRC's Vehicle Code §5201,
> >> a license plate must be clearly visible and legible,
> >> and nothing can obstruct *any* part.  And that includes
> >> license plate frames, backup camera mounts. etc..
> >>
> >> It is a $1000.00 fine.  
> > 
> > 
> > Utter statist lunacy.
> > 
> > Have they run 'clean out' of emissions to legislate against?
> > 
> > Californicators suck.
> >   
> 
> The PRC is a real mess right now.  This is what you get
> from a one party state.

And they still haven't built any refineries to cope with the spor
market mess Gray Davis and their assembly left them in - almost 30 years
on!


> I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity
> is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself
> up by the handle.
> --Winston Churchill
> 
> Socialism is the philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance
> and the gospel of envy.  Its inherent virtue is the equal
> sharing of misery.
> --Winston Churchill
> 
> 
> I would disagree a bit with the "equal sharing of misery" comment.
> The "nomenclature" lives rather well.  In opulence beyond western 
> understating.


Well cited!