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Originally Posted by Acres per Second
...If I'd been charged outside of the two limited areas shown, I'd definitely show "Exhibits A and B" to the Judge! 
Case dismissed!  ... |
First, thanks "Skipper" for the research you put into this post, and the appropriate warning you have given us all. Good work, as usual.
As for APS' assertion that you can use the map for a defense in court reference a speeding charge, let me warn you that would be very foolish.
First, the map is the product of a private company and makes no claim to being a legal document. But of further importance is the information printed on each map and made clearly available on their website, which strips you of any legal right to claim their information is a definitive legal source:
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