Arrest Reports and Laws

Exceeding maximum speed for funeral procession; penalty.


(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person commits the offense of exceeding the maximum speed for a funeral procession if:
(a) The person is driving in a funeral procession on a highway with a speed limit of less than 50 miles per hour and the person drives at a speed that exceeds five miles per hour less than the speed limit; or
(b) The person is driving in a funeral procession on a highway with a speed limit greater than 50 miles per hour and the person drives at a speed that exceeds 45 miles per hour.
(2) The offense described in this section, exceeding the maximum speed for a funeral procession, is a Class D traffic violation. [1991 c.482 §12; 1995 c.383 §3]