Legal Question in Traffic Law in California

City Police Jurisdiction

Are city police allowed to pull over, issue tickets, and make arrests on California Freeways? If so then does California Highway Patrol have the same rights of the city police during the time they are within that city?


Asked on 4/10/04, 11:06 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: City Police Jurisdiction

City Police officers can give citations or make arrests on Freeways.

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Answered on 4/13/04, 2:11 am


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