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What, do you pay a percentage on the value of it each year?
Brad
on 06:43 PM 7/23/2005, Kathy Du Bois said:
Brad,
The worst part about owning a car in Maine is having to pay the excise tax
every year. That took some getting used too. The state would happily
take
the tax from a person who couldn't drive as well.
Kathy
At 09:33 AM 7/23/2005, you wrote:
>Rhonda,
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>How did I manage to get them in my name? Took out a loan and paid for
>them? lol. I don't know. There is no law against owning a car and not
>driving it. It is discriminating if they will not let you buy a car
>despite not having a license to drive it. As in my case I have a truck
for
>my business, what if I was single? I'd still need to buy a vehicle. In
any
>event, I guess for some reason it has never been an issue but would have
>been if they try to take that right away from me. There are other
reasons
>for actually owning a vehicle than being the one driving it. Building
>credit through a car loan, being in business, helping kids out with
>insurance costs, having a collector car which all anyone does is show it
>off and look at it, a taxi service, what about a blind taxi service
owner?
>There are many reasons. I'd insist on it as it is just not treating you
>right if they don't allow you to buy a car and put it in your name.
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>Brad
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>on 08:09 AM 7/22/2005, Rhonda said:
>They wouldn't let us put the car we bought for Christa in Ben's name
>because
>he isn't a licensed Georgia driver! how did you get the cars in your
name?
>Rhonda
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