At all locations in the Borough where official traffic-control
signals are installed, pedestrians, except where directed otherwise
by pedestrian-control signals installed under § 285-99 of
this article, shall obey the directions of those traffic-control signals,
as follows:
A.
At the following locations, official pedestrian-control signals shall
be erected (or are ratified if previously erected):
(Reserved)
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B.
Every pedestrian facing a steady or flashing "Don't Walk" signal
shall obey the directions of that signal, as follows:
(1)
When facing a steady "Don't Walk" signal, a pedestrian shall
not start to cross the roadway in the direction of the signal, but
any pedestrian who has partially completed his crossing on the "Walk"
signal should proceed to a sidewalk or safety zone while the "Don't
Walk" signal is showing.
(2)
When facing a flashing "Don't Walk" signal, a pedestrian shall
not start to cross the roadway in the direction of the indication,
but any pedestrian who has partly completed crossing during the "Walk"
indication should proceed to a sidewalk or safety zone.
C.
Any pedestrian who fails to obey the directions of a "Don't
Walk" signal, as indicated above, shall be guilty of a summary offense
and a violation of this article.
Except when authorized by a police officer or other appropriately
attired person authorized to direct, control or regulate traffic,
it shall be unlawful for any pedestrian to cross the roadway at any
of the following streets at the intersection with that street indicated.
Street
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Intersection
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Direction of Travel
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(Reserved)
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It shall be unlawful for any pedestrian:
Any pedestrian who violates any provision of this article shall
be guilty of a summary offense and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced
to pay a fine of $5 and costs.