Legal Question in Traffic Law in North Carolina

Faulty Equipment

Is there a time limit as to how many times you can use faulty equipment for a speeding violation? If you got a speeding ticket in your car and used faulty equipment and then 7 months later you got one in your truck could you use faulty equipment again since it's a different vehicle?


Asked on 2/25/04, 2:17 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Jeff Rosner Rosner Law Firm P.A.

Re: Faulty Equipment

Are you referring to a plea "improper equipment"?

I don't know that there's a limit but it can be based on the prosecutor's discretion - and one thing they do is look at your driver's record. Also depends on the County since some counties won't even give an "improper equipment"

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Answered on 2/25/04, 2:25 pm


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