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100.68 Traffic Enforcement Flashcards

1
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Monitoring traffic from the center median requires ______ approval.

A

Division

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At __ miles per hour or more above the prima facie speed limit, the officer shall stop and take appropriate enforcement action.

A

10

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True or false. Supervisor approval shall be obtained before citing a motorcyclist for wearing any type of head covering an officer determines is not a motorcycle helmet.

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Children are allowed to be transported in the bed of a truck when in a parade that is supervised by a law enforcement agency and the speed of the truck does not exceed __ miles per hour.

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True or false. An owner’s responsibility CHP 215 for section 16028(a) CVC can be issued only when an employer/employee relationship exists.

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Prima Facie Speed Limits. Prima facie enforcement actions shall be guided by the following criteria:

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(a) At 10 miles per hour (MPH) or more above the prima facie speed limit, the officer shall stop and take appropriate enforcement action.
(b) From 5 to 9 MPH above the prima facie speed limit, the officer should stop and take appropriate enforcement action.
(c) From 1 to 4 MPH above the prima facie speed, the officer may stop and take appropriate enforcement action.

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Enforcement of the absolute speed limits shall be governed by the following:

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(a) At 5 MPH or more above the absolute speed limit for the vehicle(s) or roadway, the officer shall stop and take appropriate enforcement action.
(b) From 1 to 4 MPH above the absolute speed limit for the vehicle(s) or roadway, the officer may stop and take appropriate enforcement action.

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You make an enforcment stop on a vehicle traveling at 85 MPH on a Max Speed 65 MPH freeway. The driver identifies themself as a doctor responding to an emergency. The vehicle has the appropriate Physician’s Insigne affixed. Does this exept the doctor from the violation observed?

A

No. The display and proper use of this insigne does not provide an exemption from Sections 22349(a), 22349(b), or 22356(b) CVC, Maximum Speed Limits,
or other rules of the road violations such as shoulder or unsafe passing, etc.

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9
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Golf Carts are defined as Low Speed Vehicles (LSV), so they can legally be driven on roadways with a speed limit of 35 MPH or less. True or False?

A

False. However, Pursuant to Section 21253 CVC, only vehicles which have been specifically certified by their manufacturer as complying with FMVSS Standard No. 500 (49 CFR, Part 571) may be registered or operated as an LSV.

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10
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Officers on patrol may encounter frantic individuals rushing a pregnant person to a hospital. These individuals invariably are excited and request an escort to the hospital. Escorts ________ be provided to drivers of private vehicles for medical emergencies.
a) May b) Should c) Should not d) shall not

A

c) Should not

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11
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ARRESTS OF UNLICENSED, SUSPENDED, OR RESTRICTED DRIVERS. Physical arrests for these violations______ only be made with the concurrence of a supervisor or in response to a warrant.

A

SHALL

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Prima facie enforcement actions shall be guided by the following criteria:
(a) At _____MPH or more above the prima facie speed limit, the officer ____ stop and take appropriate enforcement action.

A

10 / SHALL

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Arrests for misdemeanors or infractions ______ normally be effected only when there is willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property. Under these circumstances, officers ______ quickly take information necessary to conduct a follow-up investigation and allow the motorist to proceed without further delay. If the driver is to be charged, the complaint process should be used.

A

SHOULD / SHOULD

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Pursuant to departmental policy, officers shall not require drivers to produce any of the following to establish proof of Financial Responsibilty (FR):

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  1. The effective date of coverage.
  2. The date of expiration.
  3. A copy of the insurance covering note.
  4. The license or vehicle identification number of the vehicle(s) covered by the policy
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15
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Officers ______ not seize a wireless telephone to determine if the driver is
using it for emergency purposes as listed in paragraphs 11.b.(1)(a) and
11.b.(3)(a)

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SHALL

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16
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If the officer has reason to believe the violator will not comply with the conditions of the CHP 281, the ___ ___ should be used to cite the violation(s).

A

CHP 215 (HPM 100.68, Pg 1-7)

17
Q

CHP 215, Notice to Appear. Personnel operating PCFVs shall enter which of the following Special Project Code (SPC) 56/66/76/86 in the Special box on all CHP 215s, except when preparing statistical citations documenting an allied agency turnover as described in HPM 100.9, Enforcement Documents Manual?

A

66 (HPM 100.68, Pg 3-8)

18
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Citing Above Prima Facie Speed Limits. Prima facie enforcement actions shall be guided by the following criteria: a) At __ MPH or more above the prima facie speed limit (pfsl), the officer ___ stop and take appropriate enforcement action; b) From _ to _ MPH above the pfsl, the officer ___ stop and take appropriate enforcement action; c) From _ to _ MPH above the pfsl, the officer ___ stop and take appropriate enforcement action.

A

a) 10 MPH, shall stop b) 5 to 9 MPH, should stop c) 1 to 4 MPH, may stop (HPM 100.68, Pg 3-4)

19
Q

Enforcement actions involving a motorized scooter shall be coded as what miscellaneous vehicle type on the CHP 215 and CHP 555, Traffic Crash Report? A) 91 B) 93 C) 94 or D) 98

A

C) 94 (HPM 100.68, Pg 4-16)

20
Q

Failure to produce Financial Responsibility at a traffic crash: The CVC states the officer ___ cite Section 16028(a) CVC; however, it is the policy of the Department that officers _____ cite that violation.

A

may, shall (HPM 100.68, Pg 5-16)

21
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What is required to monitor traffic from the center median?

A

Division approval

22
Q

Who SHALL be responsible for having CHP 103s in their possession?

A

SUPERVISORS

23
Q

When do we enforce slow moving vehicle laws?

A
  1. Multiple lanes in the direction of travel
    1. Traveling in other than the right lane
    2. traveling under the maximum speed limit
24
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When can a vehicle transporting two (or fewer) persons be allowed in an HOV lane with required three (3) or more persons?

A
  1. The vehicle was manufactured with only two seats
    1. Motorcycle (unless sign specifically excludes them)
    2. Mass transit vehicle.
25
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Is a DL required to operate a motorized scooter?

A

YES (Or an instruction permit)

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