No person in charge of, and no person participating in, any
parade or procession shall permit it to occupy or march on any street
to the exclusion or interruption of other persons in their individual
right and use thereof unless a written permit therefor is given by
the chief of police. The chief of police may designate the time in
which such streets or parts of streets may be so occupied and how
much of the street such procession or parade may occupy, and when
so designated the chief officer of such procession or parade shall
be responsible that the designation is obeyed.
(Prior revision § 17-24.1)
A funeral composed entirely or partly of a procession of vehicles
shall be identified as such by means of black pennants bearing a purple
cross attached to both the first and the last vehicles or such other
emblems designating a funeral procession.
(Prior revision § 12-57; C.O. 83-52 § 48 (part))
A.
It
is the duty of each driver in a funeral or other procession to keep
as near to the right edge of the roadway as is feasible and to 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 an intersection.
(Prior revision § 12-58; C.O. 83-52 § 48 (part))
