The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) has announced that California’s “No Touch” Phone Law is officially in effect.
It is now illegal to hold a phone while driving, whether or not it’s in use. Simply holding the device is a violation, according to the LASD.
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California Vehicle Code 23123.5 strictly prohibits drivers from physically handling phones while driving.
Drivers may use their phones if the device is mounted on the dashboard or windshield and all interactions are made via voice commands, a single tap or swipe…