P.R. Laws tit. 9, § 5126

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§ 5126. Charges for violations

In any charges brought for violating the speed limits established in this chapter, the police report or accusation shall specifically state the alleged speed at which the person was driving, the maximum speed allowed within the district or zone in question, the name and badge number of the intervening Police or Municipal Police officer and the provision of this chapter that has been violated. Said law enforcement officer shall always indicate where the nearest sign indicating the maximum speed limit is located.

Every member of the Police or the Municipal Police using electronic means for determining the speed of a motor vehicle shall be bound to show the reading made by the electronic device to any person intervened for an alleged violation of this section.

History —Jan. 7, 2000, No. 22, § 5.06, renumbered as § 5.05 on June 3, 2004, No. 132, § 5, eff. 8 months after June 3, 2004.