Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in school zones (on school days between 6.30 a.m. and 4 p.m. when children are present and signs are posted) is:
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30 mph.
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15 mph.
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25 mph.
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20 mph.
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Explanation
Unless otherwise posted, if you are driving in a school zone on a school day during school hours, you should not exceed 20 mph. Always drive carefully and check all around for children crossing the road unexpectedly.
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