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Municipal Fee Facts  | Municipalities in Michigan and other parts of the country are attempting to raise revenue by charging new fees to insurance companies when the police or fire department responds to an auto crash. These municipal accident response fees are in addition to taxes already paid by residents in those municipalities. While the insurance industry recognizes the crucial role that fire and police services have in the safety of our communities, these fees are not a fair or equitable distribution of the costs of these public services. |
| | Breaking News: Missouri is the first state in the country to enact a law banning emergency response fees. The new law is effective on August 28, 2007. |
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