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Maine Class C Permit Practice Test
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A black-and-white rectangular sign reads SPEED LIMIT 45. What does 45 represent when conditions are ideal?

Correct answer: The maximum lawful speed in miles per hour
Why
A posted speed-limit sign gives the maximum legal speed under ideal conditions; a lower speed may be required when conditions are poor.
Verified against Maine Driver License Manual and Motorist Handbook · Speed limit sign · p. 53
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