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,
 >
 >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.
 >
 >Brad
 >
 >
 >
 >
 >
 >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