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Exceeding
Maximum
Speed
Limit
California
Vehicle
Code
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.
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