UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS MARINE AIR GROUND TASK FORCE TRAINING COMMAND MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER BOX 7881 00 TWENTYNINE PALMS. CALIFORNIA 92276-8100 COMBAT CENTER ORDER 1630.8D Ch 3 CCO 1630.8D Ch 3 7A FEB 2 7 21109 From: Commanding General To : Distribution List Subj: MOTOR VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS 1. Situation. To transmit changes to the basic order. 2. Mission. To make pen changes to the basic order. 3. Execution a. In Chapter 4, paragraph 2a add the new paragraph as follows: (4) The point system in Appendix A applies to all operators of U. S. Government motor vehicles, on or off Federal property. b. Pen change Appendix A, page A-4, paragraph 32, "15-19 MPH over the posted speed limit --------- 5 pointsn, to read "15 MPH or over -------- 3-6 Months suspension". c. Appendix A, page A-4, delete paragraphs 33, 35 and 36. d. File this change transmittal immediately behind the signature page of the basic Order.? 9bq$%- R. J. ABBL TT Chief of Staff DISTRIBUTION STATEMEIO A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
Chapter 4 CCO 1630.8D Ch 3 FES 2 7 2009 MAGTFTC, MCAGCC Traffic Code 1. California Law. PMO will fully enforce the provisions of reference (dl on board MAGTFTC, MCAGCC. Any violation of reference (d) committed on board MAGTFTC, MCAGCC is a violation of state law and could subject perpetrators to prosecution by state authorities. General guidelines from reference Id) are included in this chapter. It is the responsibility of all persons who opexate a motor vehicle on board MAGTFTC, MCAGCC to thoroughly familiarize themselves with the provisions of this chapter and abide by it at all times. 2. Driving Regulations a. Motor Vehicle Operators (1) Personnel who accept the privilege of operating a motor vehicle on board the installation must abide by the MAGTFTC, MCAGCC motor vehicle regulations set fourth herein. These regulations are in addition or in some cases overlap the regulations contained in reference (d). Failure to abide by MAGTFTC, MCAGCC Traffic Regulations or reference (d) will subject violator's to administrative sanctions in addition to possible criminal penalties. (2) Sanctions for failure to abide by the MAGTFTC, MCAGCC Traffic Regulations are set fourth in Chapter 7 of this Order. (3) Motor Vehicle Operators Subject to the UCMJ. Personnel subject to the UCMJ are specifically ordered by the Commanding General, MAGTFTC, MCAGCC to obey MAGTFTC, MCAGCC Traffic Regulations and reference (dl. Failure to do so will constitute a violation of a lawful general order under the UCMJ. (4) The point system in Appendix A applies to all operators of U.S. Government motor vehicles, on or off Federal property. 3. Rules of the Road. Any offense arising out of the operation of a motor vehicle cognizable under the laws of California or Federal law shall be chargeable as a violation of this Order. a. Motor Vehicle Operations (I) No person shall drive a vehicle carelessly in willful or wanton disregard of the rights or safety of others, or without due caution and circumspection, or at a speed or manner to endanger any person or property. (2) No person shall willfully operate a motor vehicle or knowingly permit a motor vehicle owned by them or under their control, to be operated in prearranged or spontaneous -speed competition e.g., drag racing. (3) On all roads of sufficient width, except one-way streets, the driver of a vehicle shall drive on the right half of the road. When driving a slow moving vehicle, the vehicle will be driven as close as possible to the right-hand curb of the road. Enclosure ( 1 )
MOTOR VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS CCO 1630.8D Ch 3 FEB 2 7 2809 22. Speed too fast for road conditions----------------- 2 Points (weather, visibility, safety of persons road width, surface and traffic on road) 23. Speed too slow, causing a-------------------------- 2 Points potential safety hazard (Impeding Traffic) 24. Use of hydraulically operated suspensions while vehicle is in motion------------------ 4 points 25. Failure of operator or occupants-------------------i month suspension to properly use safety restraint system plus attendance of (operator assessed points) Saturday Remedial Driving Class 26. Failure of operator or occupants------------------- 3 Month Suspension to properly use safety restraint system, 2nd offense 27. Failure of operator or occupants------------------- 6 month suspension to properly use safety restraint system 3rd offense 28. Failure to properly restrain----------------------- 7 day suspension children in a federally approved child restxaint while vehicle is moving (when child is under 6 years old regardless of weight, or the weight of child is 60 lbs or less regardless of age) 29. Failure to properly restrain----------------------- 1 month suspension children in a federally approved child restraint while vehicle is moving [when child is under 6 years old regardless of weight or the weight of child is 60 lbs or less regardless of age (2nd or subsequent offense within a 12 month period)] 30. 1 to 10 miles per hour over------------------------ 3 points the posted speed limit 31. 11 to 15 MpH over the------------------------------ 4 points posted speed limit 32. 15 to 19 MPH over the------------------------------ 3-6 months suspension 34. In housing 11 to 15 MPH over the------------------- 1 month suspension posted speed limit
MOTOR VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS CCO 1630.0D Ch 3 FEB 2 722009 37. Crossing double yellow line when------------------- 4 points passing troop or P.T. formations in an unsafe manner 38. Following to closely------------------------------- 4 points 39. Failure to yield right of way to------------------- 4 points emergency vehicle 40. Failure to stop for school bus or------------------ 4 points school crossing signals 41. Failure to obey traffic signals or----------------- 4 points traffic instructions of a law enforcement officer or traffic warden; or any official regulatory traffic sign or device requiring a full stop, yield, or right of way; denying entry; or requiring direction of traffic 42. Failure to obey traffic signals or--------------- --3 months traffic instructions of a law enforcement suspension officer or traffic warden; or any official regulatory traffic sign or device requiring a full stop or yield or right of way; denying entry; or requiring direction of traffic (2nd or subsequent offense within a 12 month period) 43. Improper passing----------------------------------- 4 points 44. Failure to yield (no official sign----------------- 4 points involved) 45. Improper turning movements (no... 3 points official sign involved) 46. Wearing of headphones/earphones-------------------- 3 points while driving a motor vehicle [two or more wheels (exclusion of hands-free cell phone devices in one ear) 47. fmproper overtaking-------------------------------- 3 points 48. Operating or having a vehicle on------------------- 3 months suspension Base without valid insurance 49. Operating or having a vehicle on------------------- Removal of month/year Base with expired state registration sticker 50. Operating or having a vehicle on-------------------3 months suspension base with state registration that is expired for more than 6 months