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Old 08-15-2008, 10:31 PM
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Default CA state Referee suspended

Woot! some one posted this on BBSquad. Ok, Kirby you can come out of hiding now

http://smogcheck.ca.gov/
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Old 08-16-2008, 04:54 AM
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this is just the suspension of the assistance to pay for repairs not the suspension of the referee centers.
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Old 08-16-2008, 06:28 AM
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Bummer..
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Old 08-16-2008, 07:05 AM
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"Referee and Consumer Assistance Program (CAP) Repair Assistance, and Vehicle Retirement services have been suspended until further notice"

Umm... Looks like it is the Referee and CAP.
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Old 08-16-2008, 07:07 AM
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yup...true..
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Old 08-16-2008, 07:15 AM
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so what if we get caught with something that has emission violations?
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Old 08-16-2008, 07:19 AM
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go to any smog shop....
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Old 08-17-2008, 06:30 AM
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Originally Posted by jamessicat25
so what if we get caught with something that has emission violations?
The state referee suspension is temporary. If you have an emissions violation right now or in the near future, you will have to go to the DMV to get a temporary operating permit which will allow you to operate an illegal vehicle until the state ref is back in business.
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So I get to use my 7k HP xA for a few weeks till they reopen?
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Old 08-18-2008, 03:45 AM
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boo I just found out I still have to show up to court on Oct 22! Just got my paperwork from the Rancho Cucamonga Court House and my ticket is still pending.

On a good note, my car is semi stock now without my so called "racing decals." No intake and exhaust too.
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Old 08-18-2008, 02:56 PM
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i wonder if this temporary suspension is related to the state budget situation.
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^^It is.
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Old 08-19-2008, 06:32 AM
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Originally Posted by HKSpeed
i wonder if this temporary suspension is related to the state budget situation.
Yes, no need to speculate. It has been made very clear that budget cuts are the reason.
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I just got a fix it ticket yesterday requiring me to bring it to a State Referee too
This was in Nor Cal, but same situation applies.

I've read on other forums that some ppl got their tickets dismissed cause of this. I guess it might depend on the judge.
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