New Britain herald., 1917-06-01
NEW AUTO LAW IS
 EFFECTIVE I TODAY
Motorists Should Be Familiar
 With General Provisions

GbAl0GS1Vo t&SA0yS kIk0 A&O M o0OOAASO- bile laws Of the state should be of prime interest to all people. So should the method of handling auto mobile business at the capitol in Hart ford where Secretary of State Perry has ceased to act. Senator Rohbtns B. Stoeckel. appointed automobile commissioners by Governor Marcus Holcomb, began his new duties thia morning and as an Introduction t0 the now regime he has had copies of the preliminary schedule of the viola lions and penalties of the 1917 motor vehicle law sent to the various judges and prosecuting officers about the state.
 Six prison offenses are contained in the violations: Using motor vehicles without permission of owner; tan- pering with . motor vehicle; im- properly passing street railway car; throwing stones or other objects Ut g motor vehicle. etc; failure to make known suspension when applying for Ncense and refuse to give name, etc., to Ofncer. For all other violations nnes ranging from $5 to @200 are the penalties.
 Violations and Penalties. x
 The violations and penalties under the 1917 motor vehicle law follow:
 ? a-Registratton of motor vehicle required before use on highway; fine not less than @10 nor more than $50 for any violation.
 3 cRegistration certificate to be carried on motor vehicle; first. not more than 8 including costs: second and subsequent. not less than $1O nor more than $50.
 a-Registration certificate to be returned upon transfer of ownership: drst, not more than $26.
 b--Dealers and repairers to fle certificates and statements: first, not more than $50.
 1 c-Lmitation on use of rnanu. lecturers, dealers or repairers' reg istration certificates or number plates: first. not more than $50; second and subsequent. not less, than $50 nor moro than $1OO.
 4 e-Use of manufacturers, dealers. and repairers' registration or num- Der plates by unauthorized person: first, not more than $50; second and subsequent, not less than $50 nor more than $1O0.
 s6 a-Public service motor vehicles to have special registration; not less than $1O nor more than $50 for any . violation.
 "5 c-Publis service motor vehicles to carry special certidcate; first, not more than, 8 including costs: second and subssquent, not isss than s1o nor 1; more thenx $50. gs
 ' a-Num&sr plates te be displayed ! 1t all tinesaw when on highways: sus- pension only-no flne.
 Nss 6 -Correct manner of applying and displaying number plates: first, i not more than $50. 7-Operators' license required be- l fore operating on highways; not less E, than $10 nor more than $50 for any
 ss-Public service motor vehicle l operator to have special license: not 1 less than $1O nor more than $50 for any violation.
 3 b-Operatofs to endorse name on ' back of license; first. nor more than $z5.
 8 c-Operators to always carry N- censes when operating; first, not more than 8 including costs: second and subsequent. not less than $10 nor more than $50.
 Obtaining license upon false statement; first, not more than $50.
 II all b-Proper brakes: not less than $l0 nor moro than $50 for any violation
 Il c-Proper mufIler. bell. horn or signal; not less than $10 nor moro than $50 for any violation.
 II d-Properly muh1ed engine ex- haust; not less than $10 nor more than $50 for any violation.
 II e-No siren horn: not less than $10 nor more than $50 for. any vio- lation.
 II f-Lights required at night; first, not less than $10 nor more than $50; second and subsequent, not less than $25 nor more than $100.
 I'll. g-Power of lights. required: E first, not less than 410 nor more than $50; second and subsequent, not less than $z6. nor moro than $10O.<
 s11 h-Dazzling lights prohibited; first, not less than .310 nor moro than $50; second and subsequent. not less than $25 nor more than 3100. I'll i-Restricted use of spot lights: first,a not less than s1o nor more than