Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated Government |
Code of Ordinances |
LAFAYETTE CITY-PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES |
Chapter 86. TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES |
Article II. ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT |
Division 8. RULES FOR DRIVERS |
§ 86-64. General speed limits.
Except as otherwise provided for authorized emergency vehicles:
(1)
It shall be unlawful to drive or operate any vehicle at a rate of speed greater than 25 miles per hour unless regulatory speed limit signs have been installed indicating a greater or lesser permissible rate of speed.
(2)
Where signs or markings have been duly installed indicating a greater or lesser permissible speed than 25 miles per hour, it shall be unlawful to drive or operate any vehicle in violation of such signs or markings.
(Ord. No. O-025-2006, § 1, 3-7-06)
State law reference
R.S. 32:41; 32:61, et. seq.