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HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 1581
at a rate of speed exceeding twenty-five miles an hour on
ordinary highways or thirty miles per hour on dual lane
boulevard highways in the thickly settled or business parts
of cities, towns and villages, or thirty miles per hour on
ordinary highways or thirty-five miles per hour on dual
lane highways in the outlying or not thickly settled parts
of cities, towns or villages. No motor vehicle equipped
with a commercial body, the weight of which including
the body and load, is greater than three (3) tons shall be
operated at a rate of speed greater than forty miles per
hour under any circumstances.
(4) (Maximum of Speed. ) No motor vehicle shall be
operated upon any highway of this State at a rate of
speed greater than fifty miles per hour, or fifty-five miles
per hour on dual lane boulevard highways, under any cir-
cumstances or conditions, nor shall any motor vehicle be
operated with a greater load than that for which the
registration certificate therefor has been issued and fee
paid.
(5) (Penalties. ) Any person violating any of the
provisions of Sub-sections (1) or (3) of this section shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine
of not less than one dollar ($1. 00 nor more than one
hundred dollars ($100. 00)for the first offense. Any person
violating any of the provisions of Sub-section (2) of this
section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and sub-
ject to a fine of not less than ten dollars ($10. 00) nor
more than one hundred dollars ($100. 00) for the first
offense. Any person operating a motor vehicle upon any
highway of this State at a rate of speed greater than
fifty miles per hour, or fifty-five miles per hour on dual
lane boulevard highways, shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor and subject, upon conviction, to a fine of
not less than ten dollars ($10. 00) nor more than one
hundred dollars ($100. 00). Any person operating a mo-
tor vehicle upon any highway of this State at a rate of
speed greater than seventy miles per hour shall be sub-
ject, upon conviction, to a fine of not less than one hun-
dred dollars ($100. 00) nor more than one thousand dol-
lars ($1, 000. 00), or to be imprisoned for not less than
thirty days nor more than one year, or to both fine and
imprisonment, for the first offense; and any person who
shall be convicted of a second or additional such offense
shall be subject to imprisonment for not less than sixty
days nor more than two years. Any person convicted
shall also be subject, in the discretion of the Commis-
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