Illinois Vehicle Code Exam Study Guide Questions with Complete Solutions

Illinois Vehicle Code Exam Study Guide Questions with Complete Solutions Absolute Liability - Correct Answer Traffic laws are Absolute liability offenses, with a few exceptions. If a mental state is required the specific section will provide the required mental state. -Definition: An offense for which an accused does not have to be shown to have a mental state i.e. intent, knowledge, recklessness or negligence. Violations of Illinois Vehicle Code - Correct Answer Petty offenses (625 ILCS 5/16-104) -Up to $1,000 or amount specified in the offense, whichever is less -Violation becomes a Class C misdemeanor if third conviction within one year ANTIQUE VEHICLE - Correct Answer -A motor vehicle more than 25 year of age or a bonafide replica -Driven on the highways only going to and returning from an antique show or exhibition, or for servicing or demonstration. -Fire fighting vehicle over 20 years of age used only for exhibition demonstration Autocycle - Correct Answer -A 3-wheel motor vehicle that has a steering wheel and seating that does not require the operator to straddle or sit astride it -Must possess a Class D Illinois Driver's license to operate it. (625 ILCS 5/ 6-104 (h) AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE - Correct Answer Emergency ve