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Fortunately, because these cameras are so inaccurate, the state has stipulations on what does and does not constitute an enforceable ticket. For instance, ing to California law, you only face the penalties of a red light traffic ticket if the camera captured a clear photo of both your face and your license plate.

Red light cameras are legal under California Vehicle Code 21455.5, which covers Offenses Relating to Traffic Devices. The law states that, ?The limit line, the intersection, or a place designated in Section 21455, where a driver is required to stop, may be equipped with an automated traffic enforcement system.?

In addition, the court may proceed to detain or suspend your driver's license until the red light charge is paid. Ignoring a red light camera ticket will likely result in you having to spend additional time and money trying to fight the ticket. People often have no idea that their driving privileges have been revoked.

The use of red light cameras is legal in California, as long as certain guidelines are followed. These guidelines include warning signs being posted in the vicinity of the cameras, and the cameras only being used at intersections where there is a documented history of accidents related to red light running.

Do I need to pay a red light camera ticket in Los Angeles County? Camera tickets? No, as long as you do not respond to them. If you respond to them you will owe as you just acknowledged the ticket.

Paying a LA County red light camera ticket is voluntary (optional) - unless you've already contacted the court. If you contact the court ( or its website lacourt.org, formerly lasuperiorcourt.org ) and check your ticket status or sign up for an extension, that acknowledges that you received the mailed ticket.

If you run a red light in Los Angeles County?you'll know because you'll get a ticket directing you to a branch of the L.A. Superior Court, you will technically be on the hook for $300, even if you ignore your red-light camera ticket.