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Old 01-05-2010, 07:22 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by Lakegeezer View Post
Good start, but the law as written seems to be vague.

A person operating a moving motor vehicle who writes a text message or uses 2 hands to type on or operate an electronic or telecommunications device, is guilty of a violation.

Where is the definition of a text message? Is typing an instant message (AOL, MSN, etc) or an email OK? With smart phones, these are possible and just as dangerous. And, nothing is said about using a phone (with one hand) as a camera while driving, or using it as a GPS, playing cribbage, or web surfing.

It will be interesting to watch where this one goes.
Nothing vague here in my opinion. No typing of any messages while driving...Period.
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