[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 32, Volume 4]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 32CFR634.42]

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                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE
 
              CHAPTER V--DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 634--MOTOR VEHICLE TRAFFIC SUPERVISION--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart D--Traffic Supervision
 
Sec. 634.42  Compliance with State laws.

    (a) Installation commanders will inform service members and DOD 
civilian employees to comply with State and local traffic laws when 
operating military motor vehicles.
    (b) Commanders will coordinate with the proper civil law enforcement 
agency before moving Government vehicles that exceed legal limits or 
regulations or that may subject highway users to unusual hazards. (See 
AR-162/OPNAVINST 4600.11D/AFR 75-24/MCO 4643.5C/DLAR 4580.8.)
    (c) Installation commanders will maintain liaison with civil 
enforcement agencies and encourage the following:
    (1) Release of a Government vehicle operator to military authorities 
unless one of the conditions below exists.
    (i) The offense warrants detention.

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    (ii) The person's condition is such that further operation of a 
motor vehicle could result in injury to the person or others.
    (2) Prompt notice to military authorities when military personnel or 
drivers of Government motor vehicles have--
    (i) Committed serious violations of civil traffic laws.
    (ii) Been involved in traffic accidents.
    (3) Prompt notice of actions by a State or host nation to suspend, 
revoke, or restrict the State or host nation driver's license (vehicle 
operation privilege) of persons who--
    (i) Operate Government motor vehicles.
    (ii) Regularly operate a POV on the installation. (See also 
Sec. 634.18.)