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5、se.Butonlytwostates—CaliforniaandOregon—havepassedlawstoclarifythatanownerwillnotsufferanyconsequencesshouldacar-sharingrenterhaveanaccident. “Inalltheotherstates,legalambiguityremains,”ShelbyClarksays.“Ifarentershouldbeinvolvedinaseriousaccidentinthosestates,thevictimcanbeex
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8、houldhaveanaccidentinCalifornia,thecar’sowner. A.hastotakele