US Lawyer Database

§ 55-10-501. Part Definitions

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Drag racing” means: The use of any motor vehicle for the purpose of ascertaining the maximum speed obtainable by the vehicle; The use of any motor vehicle for the purpose of ascertaining the highest obtainable speed of the vehicle within a certain distance or within […]

§ 55-10-502. Penalty

Drag racing is declared to be a Class B misdemeanor, and any person or persons who operate a motor vehicle or motor vehicles upon the public highways of this state, or while on the premises of any shopping center, trailer park, any apartment house complex, or any other premises generally frequented by the public at […]

§ 55-10-503. Additional Penalties — Restricted Licenses — Revocation of License

In addition to the punishment prescribed in § 55-10-502, the department shall revoke, for a period of one (1) year, the driver license of any person or persons convicted of drag racing. Notwithstanding subdivision (a)(1), the trial judge has the discretion to allow the continued use of a restricted motor vehicle operator’s license or order […]