CVC 22100Easy to Dispute
General Traffic
Turning Movements
Violation of California Vehicle Code Section 22100
Base fine about $35• 1 DMV point
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General Traffic
Broad California traffic-control and roadway-behavior violations that do not fit neatly into one narrow citation cluster.
81 pages
Registration & Tags
Registration, tabs, stickers, and vehicle paperwork violations that are often fixable with DMV proof and fast follow-through.
23 pages
Vehicle Equipment
Vehicle equipment and lighting violations, including fix-it tickets for lamps, plates, and other correctable safety issues.
20 pages
Speeding
California speeding laws, maximum speed limits, and practical defenses for the most common speeding citations.
12 pages
Lane Usage
Lane-position, lane-usage, and merge-related violations where roadway layout, visibility, and officer angle often matter.
4 pages
Phone & Distraction
Cell phone and distracted-driving violations, including handheld-device rules, officer observation issues, and common proof problems.
3 pages
Red Light
Red-light and signal-related violations, including camera tickets, officer-issued citations, and intersection defense strategies.
2 pages
Stop Sign
Stop-sign violations, rolling-stop disputes, and the evidence drivers need when contesting CVC 22450 tickets.
2 pages
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CVC 22100(a)Easy to Dispute
General Traffic
Turning Movements
Making turns from improper lane position
Base fine about $35• 1 DMV point
CVC 22102Easy to Dispute
General Traffic
U-Turns in Business District
Illegal U-turn in business or residential district
Base fine about $35• 1 DMV point
CVC 22106Easy to Dispute
General Traffic
Starting Parked Vehicle
Starting a parked vehicle without yielding to traffic
Base fine about $35• 1 DMV point
CVC 22107Easy to Dispute
Lane Usage
Unsafe Lane Change
Turning or changing lanes without signaling or checking for safety
Base fine about $35• 1 DMV point
CVC 22108Easy to Dispute
General Traffic
Turn Signal Requirements
Violation of California Vehicle Code Section 22108
Base fine about $35• 1 DMV point
CVC 22348(a)
Speeding
Speed Contest
Engaging in a speed contest on a highway
Base fine about $35• 2 DMV points
CVC 22348(b)
Speeding
Excessive Speed (100+ MPH)
Driving 100 miles per hour or more on a freeway
Base fine about $100• 2 DMV points
CVC 22349Easy to Dispute
Speeding
Maximum Speed Limit
Violation of California Vehicle Code Section 22349
Base fine about $35• 1 DMV point
CVC 22349(a)Easy to Dispute
Speeding
Maximum Speed Limit
Exceeding the posted maximum speed limit
Base fine about $100• 1 DMV point
CVC 22350 - Basic Speed LawEasy to Dispute
Speeding
Basic Speed Law
Driving at a speed greater than is reasonable or prudent for current conditions
Base fine about $100• 1 DMV point
CVC 22356Easy to Dispute
Speeding
Prima Facie Speed Limits
Violation of California Vehicle Code Section 22356
Base fine about $35• 1 DMV point
CVC 22356(b)Easy to Dispute
Speeding
Prima Facie Speed Limits
Exceeding prima facie speed limits in specified areas
Base fine about $35• 1 DMV point
CVC 22400Easy to Dispute
Speeding
Minimum Speed
Violation of California Vehicle Code Section 22400
Base fine about $35• 1 DMV point
CVC 22400(a)Easy to Dispute
Speeding
Minimum Speed
Driving slower than normal traffic flow or impeding traffic
Base fine about $35• 1 DMV point
CVC 22406Easy to Dispute
Speeding
Commercial Vehicle Speed
Violation of California Vehicle Code Section 22406
Base fine about $35• 1 DMV point
CVC 22450Easy to Dispute
Stop Sign
Stop Sign Violation
Violation of California Vehicle Code Section 22450
Base fine about $35• 1 DMV point
CVC 22450(a)Easy to Dispute
Stop Sign
Stop Sign Violation
Failure to stop at a stop sign
Base fine about $35• 1 DMV point
CVC 22500Easy to Dispute
General Traffic
Stopping and Parking
Violation of California Vehicle Code Section 22500
Base fine about $35• 1 DMV point
CVC 22500(a)Easy to Dispute
General Traffic
Stopping, Standing, or Parking
Stopping, standing, or parking where prohibited
Base fine about $35• No DMV points
CVC 22507
General Traffic
Disabled Parking
Violation of California Vehicle Code Section 22507
Base fine about $100• 2 DMV points
CVC 22507.8Easy to Dispute
General Traffic
Disabled Parking Violation
Parking in disabled parking space without proper placard or plate
Base fine about $100• No DMV points
CVC 23103
General Traffic
Reckless Driving
Violation of California Vehicle Code Section 23103
Base fine about $100• 2 DMV points
CVC 23103(a)
General Traffic
Reckless Driving
Driving a vehicle in willful or wanton disregard for safety of persons or property
Base fine about $35• 2 DMV points