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California No Texting Law

January 13, 2009

On January 1, California prohibited persons from texting while driving. This new law, found in California Vehicle Code Section 23123.5, covers activities beyond text messaging. Specifically, the section states
A person shall not drive a motor vehicle while using an electronic wireless communications device to write, send or read a text-based communication.
The code further [...]

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Using a Cell Phone While Driving in California

October 8, 2008

Just over three months ago, California started prohibiting the use of cell phones while driving. However, the law allowed drivers 18 and over to use a cell phone provided that they also used a hands-free device. So, I was quite surprised to see other drivers talking on cell phones these past few days. [...]

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