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You Can Unlock But Not Start That Vehicle

Posted Wednesday, May 22, 2019 by Andrew Charles Huff

A great dismissal today in Seattle Municipal Court of a Physical Control case involving some new automobile security features and whether a person could unlock a vehicle but not actually start the engine. Client walked back to his truck to sleep while others stayed inside the music venue. Although client had the key fob, his wife kept the actual key while she stayed inside the club. So client could unlock the truck but not start it. The Department of Licensing also agreed.

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