“I’m just ashamed that this bill even came into fruition, a Lexington council member said.

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        Excuse me?? Isn’t that why they exist to rest.

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          The way the law is written, yeah. Rest stops on highways aren’t designated camping areas, so if you sleep there on a road trip, you could potentially wind up in jail.

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            There’s is no way the layman could even be aware of a law like this. I know ignorance isn’t an excuse but most laws are command fucking sense. Clear rights violation of I was in the courts.