Motor Vehicle Law Questions with Correct
Answers
an officer cannot arrest for an________
infraction
Since an officer cannot arrest for an infraction what can they do
give citations or criminal summons
How many state have entered into the agreement to not arrest drivers of other states unless
mandatory revocation?
44 states
what is the difference between the term "driver" and "operator"
none.
they have the same meaning
do bicycles operators have to obey all traffic laws
yes
Can you get a DWI on a horse
No. DWI does not apply to riding a "horse" but does to other animals.
Is a moped a motor vehicle?
NO
motor vehicle law do not apply to private roads except for....
, - Enforcing car seats and seatbelts for children
is a private residential driveway a PVA
Non-Resident Violator Compact (NRVC)
officers should not arrest someone who is from out of the state and has not committed a
mandatory revocation offense
Public Vehicular Area (PVA)
The Are Used by the public for vehicular traffic at any time.
Highway or street is defined by N.C.G.S. § 20-4.01(13)
The entire width between property or right-of-way lines of every way or place of whatever
nature, when any part thereof is open to the use of the public as a matter of right for the purposes
of vehicular traffic.
Is a private residential driveway a public vehicular area
- No, unless you choose to open it to the public.
is a road leading up to a park a Public Vehicular Area
yes as public parks are open to the public
Is the area between store and parking lot a PVA?
yes
20-4.01(17) refers to what?
the definition of what a license is...
Answers
an officer cannot arrest for an________
infraction
Since an officer cannot arrest for an infraction what can they do
give citations or criminal summons
How many state have entered into the agreement to not arrest drivers of other states unless
mandatory revocation?
44 states
what is the difference between the term "driver" and "operator"
none.
they have the same meaning
do bicycles operators have to obey all traffic laws
yes
Can you get a DWI on a horse
No. DWI does not apply to riding a "horse" but does to other animals.
Is a moped a motor vehicle?
NO
motor vehicle law do not apply to private roads except for....
, - Enforcing car seats and seatbelts for children
is a private residential driveway a PVA
Non-Resident Violator Compact (NRVC)
officers should not arrest someone who is from out of the state and has not committed a
mandatory revocation offense
Public Vehicular Area (PVA)
The Are Used by the public for vehicular traffic at any time.
Highway or street is defined by N.C.G.S. § 20-4.01(13)
The entire width between property or right-of-way lines of every way or place of whatever
nature, when any part thereof is open to the use of the public as a matter of right for the purposes
of vehicular traffic.
Is a private residential driveway a public vehicular area
- No, unless you choose to open it to the public.
is a road leading up to a park a Public Vehicular Area
yes as public parks are open to the public
Is the area between store and parking lot a PVA?
yes
20-4.01(17) refers to what?
the definition of what a license is...
