(Rev. Ords. 1976, T.O. Art. VI, § 1)
No funeral, procession or parade containing two hundred (200)
or more persons or fifty (50) or more vehicles, excepting the forces
of the United States Army or Navy, the military forces of the Commonwealth,
and the forces of the police and fire departments shall occupy, march
or proceed along any way except in accordance with a permit issued
by the chief of police and such other regulations as are set forth
herein which may apply.
(Rev. Ords. 1976, T.O. Art. VIII, § 22; amended as part of October 2021 update. Formerly 18-183)
(a) Each
driver in a funeral or other procession shall keep as near to the
right edge of the roadway as is feasible and shall follow the vehicle
ahead as closely as is practicable and safe.
(b) At
an intersection where a traffic control signal is operating, the driver
of the first vehicle in a funeral or other procession shall be the
only one required to stop for a red or red and yellow indication.
(c) At
an intersection where a lawful stop sign exists, the driver of the
first vehicle in a funeral or other procession shall be the only one
required to stop before proceeding through the intersection.