Traffic Enforcement

Question 1

Monitoring traffic from median requires approval from?

Answer 1

Division

Question 2

Should/shall not face wrong way in median?

Answer 2

Shall not

Question 3

Shall not issue __ if evidence of fraud, neglect, hazard, or violator does not comply.

Answer 3

214

Question 4

Prima facie speed limits

Answer 4

10+ shall stop
5-9 should stop
1-4 may stop

Question 5

Absolute speed limits

Answer 5

5+ shall stop
1-4 may stop

Question 6

Slow moving vehicle limits (other than right lane)

Answer 6

10+ below shall stop
5-9 below should stop
1-4 below may stop

Question 7

Primary crash factor vehicle special code

Answer 7

66

Question 8

Emergency incident zone for AEV, tow trucks, and caltrans is how many feet?

Answer 8

500

Question 9

Supervisor approval required for citing inadequate m/c helmet?

Answer 9

Yes

Question 10

M/C helmet enforcement documents? (Correctable or not)

Answer 10

No helmet = non correctable
Anything else = correctable

Question 11

How many feet for passing bicyclist?

Answer 11

3 feet

Question 12

Can pocket bikes be used on highway and can they be towed?

Answer 12

No and no (seized as property only)

Question 13

Slow moving vehicles must pull over when how many cars in line behind?

Answer 13

5 or more

Question 14

Seatbelts are required for vehicles starting which year?

Answer 14

1968

Question 15

Seat belt laws
Less than 2
Less than 8
8-16

Answer 15

< 2 rear-facing seat unless 40+ lbs
< 8 in rear with appropriate seat unless 4’9” or taller
8-16 properly secured

Question 16

Exemptions for seatbelt (occupations)

Answer 16

Taxicab with customer
Rural post carrier
Newspaper delivery
Disabled persons (certified)
Public employee in AEV
Passenger in sleeper birth
Trash collector

Question 17

Farm labor vehicle is how many passengers?

Answer 17

9+

Question 18

Should/shall cite 16028?

Answer 18

Shall cite

Question 19

215 for 16028 out of tc issued in field. Signature required?

Answer 19

Violator may refuse. Write “refused to sign” in signature box.

Question 20

Drivers may use cell phone while driving if they are __ properly and feature is activated or deactivated with a __ or __

Answer 20

Mounted
Tap/swipe

Question 21

Under 18 are prohibited from using cell phone while driving except for:

Answer 21

Emergency call to LEA, health care provider, fire department, or other emergency services

Question 22

Permanent disabled placard (blue) and temporary disabled placard (red) expirations:

Answer 22

Permanent 06/30 odd numbered years
Temporary every 6 months

Question 23

Railroad crossings cannot be blocked for more than __ minutes

Answer 23

10 minutes

Question 24

Can you cite conductor for blocking railroad crossing more than 10 minutes?

Answer 24

No, memo to commander who may send it to DA

Question 25

Minimum distance for rural mail carrier when stopped on highway?

Answer 25

200 feet in each direction