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Old 09-02-2009, 04:05 PM
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Originally Posted by BogeyBoy View Post
So just because a golf cart is souped up that means the driver is in an unregistered vehicle? Suppose I soup mine up so I can climb every hill at 19 mph? I never exceed that speed, it can't go any faster, I just like to be able to go that fast up hills and have souped it up to do so. The deputy looks at it and sees it is souped up and I get a ticket? I don't think so - he would have to actually observe me going over 20 mph or prove the cart is "capable" of going over 20 mph.
A sheriff's officer said that an individual will be charged with "altering factory safety equipment."