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Chapter 15 Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Chapter 15
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Part 1
GENERAL REGULATIONS
§ 15-101
Definitions and Interpretation.
§ 15-102
Manner of Adopting Permanent Traffic and Parking Regulations.
§ 15-103
Provisions to Be Continuation of Existing Regulations.
§ 15-104
Temporary and Emergency Regulations.
§ 15-105
Experimental Regulations.
§ 15-106
Traffic on Streets Closed or Restricted for Construction, Maintenance or Special Events.
§ 15-107
Use of Streets by Processions and Assemblages.
§ 15-108
Authority of Police Officers.
§ 15-109
Authorization for Use of Speed Timing Devices.
Part 2
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
§ 15-201
Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Streets.
§ 15-202
Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Bridges and Elevated Structures.
§ 15-203
Maximum Speed Limits Established for Certain Vehicles on Hazardous Grades.
§ 15-204
Maximum Speed Limits Established in Parks.
§ 15-205
Traffic Signals at Certain Locations.
§ 15-206
Intersections Where Turn Prohibited on Red Signal.
§ 15-207
One-Way Roadways Established.
§ 15-208
Turning at Certain Intersections Prohibited or Restricted.
§ 15-209
Right Turns Prohibited at Certain Intersections.
§ 15-210
U-turns Prohibited at Certain Locations.
§ 15-211
No-Passing Zones Established.
§ 15-212
Through Highways Established.
§ 15-213
Stop Intersections Established.
§ 15-214
Yield Intersections Established.
§ 15-215
Operation of Motor Vehicles Restricted on Public Lands.
§ 15-216
Rotary Traffic Islands Established.
§ 15-217
Play Highways Established and Authorized.
§ 15-218
Snowmobile Roads Designated.
Part 3
RESTRICTIONS ON SIZE, WEIGHT AND TYPE OF VEHICLE AND LOAD
§ 15-301
Vehicle Weight Limits Established on Certain Streets and Bridges.
§ 15-302
Restrictions on Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.
§ 15-303
Restrictions as to Weight and Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.
§ 15-304
Truck Traffic Restricted on Certain Streets.
Part 4
GENERAL PARKING REGULATIONS
§ 15-401
Vehicles to Be Parked Within Marked Spaces.
§ 15-402
Parking Prohibited at All Times in Certain Locations.
§ 15-403
Parking Prohibited in Certain Locations, Certain Days and Hours.
§ 15-404
Parking of Trucks, Buses and Certain Other Vehicles Prohibited in Certain Locations.
§ 15-405
Parking Time Limited in Certain Locations Certain Days and Hours.
§ 15-406
Special Purpose Parking Zones Established; Parking Otherwise Prohibited.
§ 15-407
Standing or Parking on Roadway for Loading or Unloading.
§ 15-408
Angle Parking Required on Portions of Certain Streets.
§ 15-409
Permit Parking.
§ 15-410
Parking Prohibited on Portions of Certain Highways During Street Sweeping Hours.
§ 15-411
Penalties.
Part 5
ON-STREET METERED PARKING
§ 15-501
Parking Meter Zone Established.
§ 15-502
Days and Hours Parking Meters in Operation and Parking Time Limits Apply.
§ 15-503
Placement and Characteristics of Parking Meters.
§ 15-504
Parked Vehicles to Be Wholly Within Marked Spaces.
§ 15-505
Coin Deposit in Meter; Overtime Parking Unlawful.
§ 15-506
Unlawful to Deposit Substitute for Coin in Meter.
§ 15-507
Unlawful to Deposit Coin in Meter to Extend Parking Time Beyond Legal Limit.
§ 15-508
Unlawful to Remain Parked at Meter Showing Violation.
§ 15-509
Unlawful to Tamper With Meter.
§ 15-510
Ticketing of Vehicles Parked Unlawfully.
§ 15-511
Penalty for Violation.
§ 15-512
Exceptions.
Part 6
REMOVAL AND IMPOUNDMENT OF ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES
§ 15-601
Applicability and Scope.
§ 15-602
Authority to Remove and Impound.
§ 15-603
Tow Away Zones Designated.
§ 15-604
Designation of Approved Storage Garages; Bonding; Towing and Storage.
§ 15-605
Payment of Towing and Storage Charges.
§ 15-606
Reclamation Costs.
§ 15-607
Records of Vehicles Removed and Impounded.
§ 15-608
Restrictions Upon Removal of Vehicles.
§ 15-609
Penalty for Violation.
§ 15-610
Reports and Disposition of Unclaimed Vehicles.
Part 7
SNOW AND ICE EMERGENCY
§ 15-701
Parking Prohibited After Accumulation of Two Inches or More.
§ 15-702
Snow Removal Schedule.
§ 15-703
Plowing and Salting of Streets Required Prior to Parking.
§ 15-704
Removal of Vehicles; Notice.
§ 15-705
Violations and Penalties.
§ 15-706
Shoveling or Pushing Snow into Streets Prohibited.
§ 15-707
Violations and Penalties.
Part 8
REGULATION OF PEDALCYCLES AND NONMOTORIZED VEHICLES
§ 15-801
Riding and Parking of Pedalcycles on Sidewalks Along Certain Streets Prohibited.
§ 15-802
Restrictions on Use of Pushcarts.
§ 15-803
Skates, Skateboards, Coasters, Sleds and Other Toy Vehicles.
Part 9
PEDESTRIAN REGULATIONS
§ 15-901
Pedestrians to Obey Traffic-Control Signs.
§ 15-902
Pedestrian-Control Signal Locations Established.
§ 15-903
Locations Where Pedestrian Crossing in Unmarked Crosswalks Restricted.
§ 15-904
Locations Where Pedestrians May Cross Only in Crosswalk.
§ 15-905
Penalty for Violation.