Speeding Tickets

• Great article about whether to fight your traffic ticket: http://www.expertlaw.com/library/traffic_tickets/fighting_tickets.html

• V C Section 22349 Maximum Speed Limit - source

  • V C Section 22349 Maximum Speed Limit Maximum Speed Limit 22349. (a) Except as provided in Section 22356, no person may drive a vehicle upon a highway at a speed greater than 65 miles per hour. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person may drive a vehicle upon a two-lane, undivided highway at a speed greater than 55 miles per hour unless that highway, or portion thereof, has been posted for a higher speed by the Department of Transportation or appropriate local agency upon the basis of an engineering and traffic survey. For purposes of this subdivision, the following apply: (1) A two-lane, undivided highway is a highway with not more than one through lane of travel in each direction. (2) Passing lanes may not be considered when determining the number of through lanes. (c) It is the intent of the Legislature that there be reasonable signing on affected two-lane, undivided highways described in subdivision (b) in continuing the 55 miles-per-hour speed limit, including placing signs at county boundaries to the extent possible, and at other appropriate locations. Amended and Repealed Sec. 22, Ch. 766, Stats. 1995. Effective January 1, 1996. Repeal operative March 31, 1996. Added Sec. 23, Ch. 766, Stats. 1995. Effective January 1, 1996. Operative March 31, 1996. Amended Sec. 1, Ch. 20, Stats. 1996. Effective March 29, 1996. Amended Sec. 41, Ch. 724, Stats. 1999. Effective January 1, 2000.

Forum for CHP officers - Advice from officers about 22349 maximum speed limit - http://www.chpforums.com/forum/showthread.php?t=2744

Informatipon about California speeding law - http://www.stantheradarman.com/CA_Speeding_Ticket_Law.htm

Ticket Assassin advice on what to do when stopped by an officer - http://www.ticketassassin.com/visorguide.html

Fighting maximum speed limit laws - http://www.2fixyourtrafficticket.com/speeding-ticket-22349-22356-violation-california.html

How a California speeding ticket was won - http://www.peterhsu.org/blog/category/ca-traffic-tickets/

Speedy Trial rules in California - http://www.expertlaw.com/forums/showthread.php?t=24779

Pleading not guilty and request trial by declaration - http://www.helpigotaticket.com/declar/request.html

Trial by declaration

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