Legal Opinion

(1974)

Wisconsin Attorney General Reports

Decided January 29, 1974Published

1Opinion of the Court

NORMAN M. CLAPP, Secretary Department of Transportation

Section 346.57 (4) (h), Stats., establishes speed limits as follows:

"In the absence of any other fixed limits or the posting of limits as required or authorized by law, 55 miles per hour during hours of darkness and 65 miles per hour at other times."

Section 343.30 (1n), Stats., reads in part:

"A court shall suspend the operating privilege of a person for a period of 15 days upon such person's conviction by the court of exceeding the speed limit as established by s. 346.57 (4) (h) or a higher speed limit established under s. 349.11 (2) (a),…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Scanlon v. City of MenashaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1962
  2. State ex rel. Young v. MareschWisconsin Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Rogers v. WagstaffUtah Supreme Court · 1951
  4. State ex rel. Mueller v. School District BoardWisconsin Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Application of DuveneckWisconsin Supreme Court · 1961

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