41-6a-607 - Speed violation -- Complaint -- Civil negligence.
41-6a-607. Speed violation -- Complaint -- Civil negligence.
(1) For a charge of violation of a speed provision under this part, the citation orinformation shall specify the:
(a) speed at which the defendant is alleged to have operated a vehicle; and
(b) speed limit applicable to the section of the highway where the violation is alleged tohave occurred.
(2) The provisions of this part declaring prima facie speed limitations do not relieve theplaintiff in any civil action from the burden of proving negligence on the part of the defendant asthe proximate cause of an accident.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 2, 2005 General Session