The first prohibits all drivers from using a handheld wireless telephone while operating a motor vehicle, ( Vehicle Code 23123 ). The second is that motorists 18 and over may use a " hands-free device. " Drivers under the age of 18 may NOT use a wireless telephone or hands-free device while operating a motor vehicle, ( Vehicle Code 23124 ).

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