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Zach owns a business where he transports dynamite from Columbia, SC to Lexington, KY. Instead of using the interstate system, Zach decides to have his trucks drive through small towns which normally do not encounter trucks transporting dynamite. While traveling through the town of Springfield (population 1,500), one of Zach's trucks explodes in a car accident, causing serious damage to the nearby community. Under which civil law doctrine will Zach's company likely be found liable?

a. His company will likely not be found liable, as no duty exists.

b. intentional torts

c. defamation

d. strict liabilitcy

Is Daylight Saving Time required?

a. Yes, because the Uniform Time Act is a federal law, and since federal laws are superior to state laws under the Supremacy Clause, all states and cities must follow DST.

b. Yes, because every jurisdiction has passed laws to follow DST.

c. No, because the Uniform Time Act was determined to be unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court.

d. No, because states may exempt out of DST, but must follow the Uniform Time Act if they elect to have DST.

Chapter 13 bankruptcy centers on ________, which means that a debtor helps to create a repayment plan while keeping larger property like a house.

a. Reaffirmation

b. Liquidation

c. Adjustment

d. Reorganization

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