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Legislation Sections Database at defencecounsel.com for:

Ontario

Criminal Driving Offences (not DUI)

Dangerous Driving

Criminal Code of Canada

Section number:

249

Dangerous Driving

249. (1) Every one commits an offence who operates

(a) a motor vehicle in a manner that is dangerous to the public, having regard to all the circumstances, including the nature, condition and use of the place at which the motor vehicle is being operated and the amount of traffic that at the time is or might reasonably be expected to be at that place;

(2) Every one who commits an offence under subsection (1)

(a) is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years; or

(b) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction.

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