Alamogordo |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 24. TRAFFIC |
Appendix 24-12. UNIFORM TRAFFIC ORDINANCE |
ARTICLE SIX |
§ 24-12-6-1.6. Charging violations.
A.
In every charge of violation of any speed regulation under this ordinance, the complaint and the uniform traffic citation shall specify the speed at which the defendant is alleged to have driven and the maximum speed applicable within the district or at the location.
B.
Provisions of this ordinance for maximum speed limitations shall not be construed to relieve the plaintiff in any civil action from the burden of proving negligence on the part of the defendant as the proximate cause of an accident.
(Ord. No. 1567 , 5-29-18)
State law reference
66-7-307 NMSA 1978.