State v. Lorenz’s Empirical Analysis

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3 state decisions

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1. “(25) "Highway" means the entire width between the boundary lines of every way or place of whatever nature publicly maintained and open to the use of the public for the purpose of vehicular travel, including bridges, causeways, tunnels and ferries; synonymous with the word "street." (51) "Private road or driveway" means every way or place in private ownership and used for vehicular travel by the owner and those having express or implied permission from the owner, but not by other persons. (95) "Parking area" means an area used by the public as a means of access to and egress from, and for the free parking of motor vehicles by patrons of a shopping center, business, factory, hospital, institution, or similar building or location.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 601 So. 2d 27 - State v. Zachary

2. “[T]he lanes of this public parking lot, if not the spaces themselves, provide access to and from the parking spaces and are "publicly maintained and open to the use of the public for the purpose of vehicular travel." As such, by operating a motor vehicle in this area, relator is subject to the implied consent law.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 601 So. 2d 27 - State v. Zachary