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Committee Agrees to Update Traffic Code To Let MTA Use Administrative Penalties for Fare Evasion

Government Audit and Oversight Committee · July 23, 2007
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Summary

The committee forwarded amendments to San Francisco’s traffic code to convert certain fare-evasion and passenger misconduct violations from criminal penalties to administrative penalties, aligning local code with recent state law changes and giving the MTA authority to set penalty amounts.

The committee reviewed proposed amendments to San Francisco Traffic Code sections intended to replace criminal penalties for some fare-evasion and passenger misconduct offenses with administrative penalties handled by the Municipal…

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