N.Y. law banning use of handheld mobile phones by vehicle drivers...
N.Y. law banning use of handheld mobile phones by vehicle drivers took effect Thurs., but for first month violators will get only warnings. Starting Dec. 1, however, police can issue tickets carrying $100 fine for first offense. Through March,…
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if ticketed drivers buy hands-free phone or device after receiving ticket but before court appearance date, ticket can be waived. At any time, drivers can have their tickets waived if they provide calling record showing they were calling 911 or other emergency service number at time of violation.