District of Columbia § 38-3107 School zones.

District of Columbia Statutes

§ 38-3107 — School zones.

District of Columbia § 38-3107

Title 38Educational Institutions.

Ch. 31Traffic Control in School Zones.

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D.C. Code § 38-3107 (2026).

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(1)School zones shall have a speed limit of 15 miles per hour between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.; except, that on arterials, DDOT may increase the speed limit in school zones to 25 miles per hour at all times except the hours designated for student drop-off and pick-up for the school day and regular afterschool programming.

(2)DDOT shall post signage on all roadways within a school zone that states the speed limit and warns that the area is a school zone.

(b)The fine for speeding pursuant to 18 DCMR § 2600.1 shall be doubled when the infraction occurs in a school zone.

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(1) School zones shall have a speed limit of 15 miles per hour between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.; except, that on arterials, DDOT may increase the speed limit in school zones to 25 miles per hour at all times except the hours designated for student drop-off and pick-up for the school day and regular afterschool programming.

(2) DDOT shall post signage on all roadways within a school zone that states the speed limit and warns that the area is a school zone.

(b) The fine for speeding pursuant to 18 DCMR § 2600.1 shall be doubled when the infraction occurs in a school zone.