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Traffic Regulations for Vehicle Drivers

This document defines several terms related to vehicle traffic and traffic regulations. It defines roles such as motorist, driver, and pedestrian. It also defines violations, penalties such as warnings and fines, and restrictions such as speed limits in school zones. Furthermore, it establishes the basis for revoking a driver's license for committing repeated serious violations.

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Traffic Regulations for Vehicle Drivers

This document defines several terms related to vehicle traffic and traffic regulations. It defines roles such as motorist, driver, and pedestrian. It also defines violations, penalties such as warnings and fines, and restrictions such as speed limits in school zones. Furthermore, it establishes the basis for revoking a driver's license for committing repeated serious violations.

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Motorist.

- Driver of passenger service vehicles and medium vehicles


of cargo, understanding the latter as the vehicles that have a load capacity of
up to 3,500-three thousand five hundred kilograms

Reprimand.- It is the reprimand given to the offender for the behavior committed, which will remain
set out on a citation ticket;

Warning.- It is a recommendation or verbal admonition made by the Police


Transition to the Offender;

Autotransport services - Natural or legal persons duly authorized by the Competent Authority.
to provide public or private freight transportation service;
Ticket of infraction.- It is the document issued by the Municipal Authority with which a sanction is imposed on
a driver for a fault or omission of this Regulation;

Driver.- It is any person who drives any type of vehicle;

Driver. - A driver of a private vehicle for ten or more passengers and to the person who
provide your services driving private service vehicles for which you receive a salary;

offense - The action carried out by a driver, pedestrian, passenger, or owner of a motor vehicle.
of the vehicle, which transgresses any provision of the Regulations and has as a consequence a
sanction

Traffic Fact.- Incident related to the movement of vehicles, people, livestock or


things, and that have legal significance;

Driver's License.- Document issued by the State Authority in order to certify that the holder
de la mismatene la capacidadfsica, los conocimientos y la habilidad necesaria para operar
motor vehicles for land transportation;

Fine.- It is the economic penalty imposed by the Administrative Authority for having committed
an infraction;

Pedestrian.- A person who travels on foot along public roads or private areas accessible to the public.
walks with the assistance of devices or vehicles not regulated by this Regulation, this in the case
of people with disabilities;

Traffic Signal.- The devices, signs, and official marks placed by the authority with
the purpose of regulating, advising or channeling traffic;

Private Service.- The vehicles that are at the exclusive service of their owner;

Local Public Service.- The vehicles that provide service for a fee to the public for
transport passengers and/or cargo with plates issued by the State Authority for this service;

Federal Public Service.- The vehicles that are authorized by the Federal Authorities to
that through charging, provide passenger or freight transport services;
Heavy Load Transport Vehicles. - Those vehicles whose load capacity exceeds
3,500-three thousand five hundred kilograms and/or its length is greater than 6.50-six meters with
fifty centimeters

Limited Roads.- These are the roads in the trunk network for the circulation of transport vehicles.
of heavy load that have time restrictions;
Restricted Roads.- These are the roads that do not form part of the trunk network and that for the
circulation of heavy cargo transport vehicles requires a permit issued by the
Competent Authority;

Front lights at minimum with two front daytime running lights that emit white light,
equipped with a mechanism for intensity change; the low light must illuminate an area not
less than 30-thirty meters and the high light an area not less than 100-one hundred meters. On the board of
There must be a light signal that indicates to the driver the use of high beams;

The mopeds that use gasoline for propulsion will be considered within the category
motorcycles.

Heavy cargo transport vehicles will not be allowed to circulate on restricted roads.
part of the backbone network according to Annex 2, during the hours of 06:30 to 09:30 hrs., also
There will be a restriction on evening hours from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the limited roads.
established

Prohibitions

Hold, with one or both hands, telecommunications devices, cell phones, radios or
any electronic device or object of the new information and communication technologies

Circular through the exclusive lanes for confined transport; excluding any type of
emergency vehicle

Transporting animals without the appropriate restraint devices, understood as straps.


the chest harnesses with special adapter for the seat belt, transport boxes, barriers
that prevent the animal from accessing the driver's seat, among others, according to
provided in ANNEX 6 of this Regulation on Animal Protection Devices.

Towing vehicles if you do not have the special equipment for it;

School Zone The maximum speed is 30-thirty kilometers per hour in areas and times
school hours will be from 7:00 to 9:30, from 11:30 to 14:30 and from 16:30 to 18:30, on days
school skills;

When all the streets or converging roads at an intersection have a STOP sign, the
the right of way will be as follows: a) All vehicles must STOP upon reaching the intersection, the
right of way, the one arriving first has it. b) If only one stops and the other(s) do not, the right of...
step is for whoever has made STOP.
When there is only one lane for each opposing traffic, traffic must proceed in the lane.
right, being able to use the opposite lane if it is free, to: a) Overtake in places
permitted; b) Turn left or make a 'U' turn in permitted places; and c) When the lane
right, is partially or totally obstructed.

Drivers will maintain a distance between their vehicle and the one in front of them as follows:

I. For vehicles with a gross weight of less than 3,500-three thousand five hundred kilograms, the
the distance will be 3 meters for every 10 kilometers per hour of speed; and
II. For vehicles with a weight greater than the previous one, the distance will be the same as in the fraction
previously, if the speed is less than 50-fifty kilometers per hour. If this is
mayor, the distance must be 5-five meters for every 10-ten kilometers of
speed.

PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLE DRIVER: This must have a license of type.


indicated in the Law of Roads, Bridges, and Federal Transportation, depending on the type of
vehicle, passenger or cargo;

II. DRIVER OF LOCAL PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLES:

a) Public service vehicle driver, private or industrial of 10-ten or more


passengers.

b) Driver of all types of motor vehicles with 4-four or 6-six wheels, for service
cargo public; likewise, any person who provides service driving vehicles and receives
a salary, even when they are for private service;

c) He/She will be authorized to drive private service vehicles.

III. DRIVER: Operator of passenger service vehicles and vehicles


medium-sized cargo understood as those vehicles that have a capacity
loading of up to 3,500-three thousand five hundred kilograms.

IV. MOTORCYCLIST: The motorcycle riders;

V. ANIMAL-DRAWN VEHICLES: Those that drive this type of vehicles; and

VI. CYCLIST: Bicycle, bike, and tricycle drivers.

WARNING. - It will be issued when the committed infraction is derived from new
regulations or traffic changes that the driver might ignore.
2. WARNING.- It will be given when the infraction has been committed in such a way that the
the driver could not avoid or solve the matter immediately; in these cases, the police
Transit will normally fill out a traffic ticket in the traditional way or through
electronic equipment, noting the word "warning" over the entire space of the
ballot, in the case that it is filled out traditionally or will print a ballot of
warning via electronic equipment.
3. INFRACTION. - When the cases marked in the previous sections do not exist; the...
traditional violation ticket or through electronic equipment. For cases of the
for numbers 2 and 3, a copy of the ticket must be given to the offender.

CANCELLATION OF THE DRIVER'S LICENSE.- The driver's license will be canceled in the
following cases:
a) For unjustifiably leaving the scene of a traffic incident on more than one occasion
in a period of 2-two years;
b) For being responsible for more than 2 serious traffic incidents within a period of 2-
two years, understood as those in which there are injured persons or
deceased
c) When driving under the influence of drugs or toxic substances, on three occasions in a
period of 6-six months;
d) By court order,
e) When checking public passenger service vehicle drivers, that in the
the performance of their work is under the influence of drugs, toxic substances or
controlled medications or that physically harm passengers;
f) When it is verified that the driver's license was obtained by providing false information; and
g) To physically attack a Traffic Police officer while performing their duties.

The offender will have a period of 30-thirty calendar days counted from the date of
preparation of the notice of infringement to make the payment, after the deadline specified has expired without
Make the payment, you must cover the other tax credits established by the State Tax Code.
of Nuevo León.

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