Suffolk drivers may be eligible for red-light camera fee refunds under class action settlement
Drivers who paid Suffolk's red-light camera fee on tickets issued after April 1, 2013 have until Dec. 8 to submit a claim form.
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Drivers who paid Suffolk's red-light camera fee on tickets issued after April 1, 2013 have until Dec. 8 to submit a claim form.
Under a proposed $57.5 million class-action settlement, Suffolk County would repay drivers up to $36 per ticket.
Citing Newsday records, the paper reported Suffolk collected roughly $91 million through its red-light camera fees over a decade.
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