Northern Mariana Islands · Commonwealth Code Title 9 — Motor and Other Vehicles

9 CMC § 5952: Hand-Held Mobile Electronic Device: Prohibited Use

Infraction

What this law says, in plain English

A person cannot hold or use a mobile electronic device while driving a motor vehicle on public roads, except hands-free devices used for talking only. Violations are fined $300 for first offense, $500 for subsequent offenses.

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