Road signsQuestion 23 of 309

What happens if you do not obey a regulatory sign?

  1. Nothing, as the sign gives advice only.
  2. You get a warning only on a highway.
  3. You commit an offence under the Motor Vehicle Act.
  4. You commit an offence only at night.
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Correct answer: You commit an offence under the Motor Vehicle Act.

Regulatory signs state the law. Not obeying them is an offence.

Source: New Brunswick Driver's Handbook (Government of New Brunswick, 2022), 7.3 Regulatory Signs, page 88

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026