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Borough of Elizabethtown, PA
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2022-12-01
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Chapter 15 Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Foreword
Ch FWD
Foreword
Adopting Ordinance
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
Fee Resolution
Ch FEES
Fee Resolution
Municipal Code
Ch 1
Administration and Government
Ch 2
Animals
Ch 3
Bicycles
Ch 4
Buildings
Ch 5
Code Enforcement
Ch 6
Conduct
Ch 7
Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
Ch 8
Floodplains
Ch 9
Grading and Excavating
Ch 10
Health and Safety
Ch 11
Housing
Ch 12
Libraries
Ch 13
Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
Ch 14
Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks
Ch 15
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 15 Pt 1
GENERAL REGULATIONS
ยงย 15-101
Definitions and Interpretation.
ยงย 15-102
Manner of Adopting Permanent Traffic and Parking Regulations.
ยงย 15-103
Provisions to be Continuation of Existing Regulations.
ยงย 15-104
Temporary and Emergency Regulations.
ยงย 15-105
Experimental Regulations.
ยงย 15-106
Traffic on, Temporary Parking and Establishing Detours on/for Streets Closed or Restricted for Construction, Maintenance or Special Events.
ยงย 15-107
Use of Streets by Processions and Assemblages.
ยงย 15-108
Authority of Police Officers.
ยงย 15-109
Authorization for Use of Speed Timing Devices.
Ch 15 Pt 2
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
ยงย 15-201
Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Streets.
ยงย 15-202
Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Bridges and Elevated Structures.
ยงย 15-203
Maximum Speed Limits Established For Certain Vehicles on Hazardous Grades.
ยงย 15-204
Maximum Speed Limits Established in Parks.
ยงย 15-205
Traffic Signals at Certain Locations.
ยงย 15-206
Intersections Where Turn Prohibited on Red Signal.
ยงย 15-207
One-way Streets Established.
ยงย 15-208
Rotary Traffic Islands Established.
ยงย 15-209
Turning at Certain Intersections Prohibited or Restricted.
ยงย 15-210
Right Turns only Permitted at Certain Intersections.
ยงย 15-211
U-Turns Prohibited at Certain Locations.
ยงย 15-212
No-Passing Zones Established.
ยงย 15-213
Through Highways Established.
ยงย 15-214
Stop Intersections Established.
ยงย 15-215
Yield Intersections Established.
ยงย 15-216
Operation of Motor Vehicles Restricted on Public Lands.
ยงย 15-217
Restrictions on use of Pushcarts.
ยงย 15-218
Regulating the use of Skateboards, Street Skates, Roller Skates and Scooters.
Ch 15 Pt 3
RESTRICTIONS ON SIZE, WEIGHT AND TYPE OF VEHICLE AND LOAD
ยงย 15-301
Vehicle Weight Limits Established on Certain Streets and Bridges.
ยงย 15-302
Restrictions on Size of Vehicles on certain Streets and Bridges.
ยงย 15-303
Restrictions as to Weight and Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.
ยงย 15-304
Truck Traffic Restricted on Certain Streets.
Ch 15 Pt 4
GENERAL PARKING REGULATIONS
ยงย 15-401
Vehicles to be Parked Within Marked Spaces.
ยงย 15-402
Angle Parking Required on Portions of Certain Streets.
ยงย 15-403
Parking Prohibited at All Times in Certain Locations.
ยงย 15-404
Parking Prohibited in Specific Locations Certain Days and Hours.
ยงย 15-405
Parking of Trucks, Buses and Certain Other Vehicles Prohibited in Certain Locations.
ยงย 15-406
Parking Time Limited in Certain Locations Certain Days and Hours.
ยงย 15-407
Parking, Stopping or Standing Prohibited.
ยงย 15-408
Authorization to Issue Certain Permits.
ยงย 15-409
Continuous Parking, Parking of Commercial and Nonmotorized Vehicles, Work on Such Vehicles.
ยงย 15-410
Privileges and Responsibilities of Using Borough Owned Parking Lot Facilities.
ยงย 15-411
Immobilization of Vehicles.
ยงย 15-412
The Ticketing of Vehicles and the Penalty for Violations.
Ch 15 Pt 5
ON-STREET METERED PARKING
ยงย 15-501
Parking Meter Zones Established.
ยงย 15-502
Days And Hours Parking Meters in Operation And Parking Time Limits Apply.
ยงย 15-503
Placement And Characteristics of Parking Meters.
ยงย 15-504
Parked Vehicles to be Wholly Within Marked Spaces.
ยงย 15-505
Coin Deposit in Meter; Overtime Parking Unlawful.
ยงย 15-506
Unlawful to Deposit Substitute For Coin in Meter.
ยงย 15-507
Unlawful to Deposit Coin in Meter to Extend Parking Time Beyond Legal Limit.
ยงย 15-508
Unlawful to Remain Parked at Meter Showing Violation.
ยงย 15-509
Unlawful to Tamper With Meter.
ยงย 15-510
Ticketing of Vehicles Parked Unlawfully; Effect of Payment of The Fine Within 48 Hours.
ยงย 15-511
Penalty For Violation.
ยงย 15-512
Exceptions.
Ch 15 Pt 6
OFF-STREET METERED PARKING
ยงย 15-601
Metered Parking Lots Established.
ยงย 15-602
Placement And Characteristics of Parking Meters.
ยงย 15-603
Reserved Parking Spaces For Handicapped May be Provided.
ยงย 15-604
Parked Vehicles to be Wholly Within Marked Spaces.
ยงย 15-605
Manner of Parking at Meters.
ยงย 15-606
Coin Deposit in Meter; Overtime Parking Unlawful.
ยงย 15-607
Unlawful to Deposit Substitute For Coin in Meter.
ยงย 15-608
Unlawful to Remain Parked at a Meter Showing Violation.
ยงย 15-609
Unlawful to Tamper With Meter.
ยงย 15-610
Metered Parking Lots For Certain Types of Vehicles Only.
ยงย 15-611
Ticketing of Vehicles Parked Unlawfully; Effect Payment Within 72 Hours.
ยงย 15-612
Penalty For Violation.
ยงย 15-613
Days And Hours Parking Meters in Operation And Parking Time Limits Apply.
Ch 15 Pt 7
OFF-STREET UNMETERED PARKING
ยงย 15-701
Unmetered Parking Lots Established.
ยงย 15-702
Reserved Parking Spaces For Handicapped May Be Provided.
ยงย 15-703
Unlawful to Park Overtime or When Lot Closed.
ยงย 15-704
Unmetered Lots For Certain Types of Vehicles.
ยงย 15-705
Manner of Parking.
ยงย 15-706
Parking on Rental Basis Only.
ยงย 15-707
Penalty For Violation.
Ch 15 Pt 8
REMOVAL AND IMPOUNDMENT OF ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES
ยงย 15-801
Applicability.
ยงย 15-802
Authority to Remove And Impound.
ยงย 15-803
Tow Away Zones Designated.
ยงย 15-804
Designation of Approved Storage Garages; Towing And Storage.
ยงย 15-805
Payment of Towing And Storage Charges.
ยงย 15-806
Reclamation Costs.
ยงย 15-807
Records of Vehicles Removed And Impounded.
ยงย 15-808
Restrictions Upon Removal of Vehicles.
ยงย 15-809
Reports And Disposition of Unclaimed Vehicles.
ยงย 15-810
Penalty.
Ch 15 Pt 9
SNOW AND ICE EMERGENCY
ยงย 15-901
Declaration of Snow and Ice Emergency.
ยงย 15-902
Parking Prohibited, Driving Motor Vehicles Restricted on Snow Emergency Routes During Emergency.
ยงย 15-903
Snow Emergency Routes Designated.
ยงย 15-904
Penalty for Violation.
Ch 16
Parks and Recreation
Ch 17
Stormwater Management
Ch 18
Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 19
Signs and Billboards
Ch 20
Solid Waste
Ch 21
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 22
Subdivision and Land Development
Ch 23
Swimming Pools
Ch 24
Taxation, Special
Ch 25
Trees
Ch 26
Water
Ch 27
Zoning
Appendix
Apx A
Annexation of Territory
Apx B
Bond Issues and Loans
Apx C
Franchises and Services
Apx D
Governmental and Intergovernmental Affairs
Apx E
Plan Approval
Apx F
Public Property
Apx G
Sewers
Apx H
Streets and Sidewalks
Apx I
Water
Apx J
Zoning; Prior Ordinances
Key to the Disposition of All Ordinances
Ch KO
Key to the Disposition of All Ordinances
Key to Significant Resolutions
Ch KR
Key to Significant Resolutions
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Chapter 15
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Part 1
GENERAL REGULATIONS
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ยงย 101
Definitions and Interpretation.
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ยงย 102
Manner of Adopting Permanent Traffic and Parking Regulations.
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ยงย 103
Provisions to be Continuation of Existing Regulations.
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ยงย 104
Temporary and Emergency Regulations.
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ยงย 105
Experimental Regulations.
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ยงย 106
Traffic on, Temporary Parking and Establishing Detours on/for Streets Closed or Restricted for Construction, Maintenance or Special Events.
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ยงย 107
Use of Streets by Processions and Assemblages.
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ยงย 108
Authority of Police Officers.
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ยงย 109
Authorization for Use of Speed Timing Devices.
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Part 2
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
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ยงย 201
Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Streets.
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ยงย 202
Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Bridges and Elevated Structures.
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ยงย 203
Maximum Speed Limits Established For Certain Vehicles on Hazardous Grades.
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ยงย 204
Maximum Speed Limits Established in Parks.
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ยงย 205
Traffic Signals at Certain Locations.
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ยงย 206
Intersections Where Turn Prohibited on Red Signal.
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ยงย 207
One-way Streets Established.
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ยงย 208
Rotary Traffic Islands Established.
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ยงย 209
Turning at Certain Intersections Prohibited or Restricted.
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ยงย 210
Right Turns only Permitted at Certain Intersections.
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ยงย 211
U-Turns Prohibited at Certain Locations.
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ยงย 212
No-Passing Zones Established.
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ยงย 213
Through Highways Established.
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ยงย 214
Stop Intersections Established.
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ยงย 215
Yield Intersections Established.
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ยงย 216
Operation of Motor Vehicles Restricted on Public Lands.
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ยงย 217
Restrictions on use of Pushcarts.
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ยงย 218
Regulating the use of Skateboards, Street Skates, Roller Skates and Scooters.
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Part 3
RESTRICTIONS ON SIZE, WEIGHT AND TYPE OF VEHICLE AND LOAD
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ยงย 301
Vehicle Weight Limits Established on Certain Streets and Bridges.
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ยงย 302
Restrictions on Size of Vehicles on certain Streets and Bridges.
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ยงย 303
Restrictions as to Weight and Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.
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ยงย 304
Truck Traffic Restricted on Certain Streets.
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Part 4
GENERAL PARKING REGULATIONS
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ยงย 401
Vehicles to be Parked Within Marked Spaces.
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ยงย 402
Angle Parking Required on Portions of Certain Streets.
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ยงย 403
Parking Prohibited at All Times in Certain Locations.
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ยงย 404
Parking Prohibited in Specific Locations Certain Days and Hours.
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ยงย 405
Parking of Trucks, Buses and Certain Other Vehicles Prohibited in Certain Locations.
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ยงย 406
Parking Time Limited in Certain Locations Certain Days and Hours.
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ยงย 407
Parking, Stopping or Standing Prohibited.
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ยงย 408
Authorization to Issue Certain Permits.
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ยงย 409
Continuous Parking, Parking of Commercial and Nonmotorized Vehicles, Work on Such Vehicles.
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ยงย 410
Privileges and Responsibilities of Using Borough Owned Parking Lot Facilities.
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ยงย 411
Immobilization of Vehicles.
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ยงย 412
The Ticketing of Vehicles and the Penalty for Violations.
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Part 5
ON-STREET METERED PARKING
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ยงย 501
Parking Meter Zones Established.
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ยงย 502
Days And Hours Parking Meters in Operation And Parking Time Limits Apply.
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ยงย 503
Placement And Characteristics of Parking Meters.
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ยงย 504
Parked Vehicles to be Wholly Within Marked Spaces.
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ยงย 505
Coin Deposit in Meter; Overtime Parking Unlawful.
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ยงย 506
Unlawful to Deposit Substitute For Coin in Meter.
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ยงย 507
Unlawful to Deposit Coin in Meter to Extend Parking Time Beyond Legal Limit.
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ยงย 508
Unlawful to Remain Parked at Meter Showing Violation.
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ยงย 509
Unlawful to Tamper With Meter.
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ยงย 510
Ticketing of Vehicles Parked Unlawfully; Effect of Payment of The Fine Within 48 Hours.
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ยงย 511
Penalty For Violation.
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ยงย 512
Exceptions.
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Part 6
OFF-STREET METERED PARKING
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ยงย 601
Metered Parking Lots Established.
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ยงย 602
Placement And Characteristics of Parking Meters.
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ยงย 603
Reserved Parking Spaces For Handicapped May be Provided.
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ยงย 604
Parked Vehicles to be Wholly Within Marked Spaces.
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ยงย 605
Manner of Parking at Meters.
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ยงย 606
Coin Deposit in Meter; Overtime Parking Unlawful.
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ยงย 607
Unlawful to Deposit Substitute For Coin in Meter.
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ยงย 608
Unlawful to Remain Parked at a Meter Showing Violation.
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ยงย 609
Unlawful to Tamper With Meter.
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ยงย 610
Metered Parking Lots For Certain Types of Vehicles Only.
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ยงย 611
Ticketing of Vehicles Parked Unlawfully; Effect Payment Within 72 Hours.
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ยงย 612
Penalty For Violation.
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ยงย 613
Days And Hours Parking Meters in Operation And Parking Time Limits Apply.
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Part 7
OFF-STREET UNMETERED PARKING
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ยงย 701
Unmetered Parking Lots Established.
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ยงย 702
Reserved Parking Spaces For Handicapped May Be Provided.
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ยงย 703
Unlawful to Park Overtime or When Lot Closed.
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ยงย 704
Unmetered Lots For Certain Types of Vehicles.
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ยงย 705
Manner of Parking.
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ยงย 706
Parking on Rental Basis Only.
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ยงย 707
Penalty For Violation.
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Part 8
REMOVAL AND IMPOUNDMENT OF ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES
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ยงย 801
Applicability.
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ยงย 802
Authority to Remove And Impound.
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ยงย 803
Tow Away Zones Designated.
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ยงย 804
Designation of Approved Storage Garages; Towing And Storage.
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ยงย 805
Payment of Towing And Storage Charges.
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ยงย 806
Reclamation Costs.
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ยงย 807
Records of Vehicles Removed And Impounded.
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ยงย 808
Restrictions Upon Removal of Vehicles.
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ยงย 809
Reports And Disposition of Unclaimed Vehicles.
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ยงย 810
Penalty.
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Part 9
SNOW AND ICE EMERGENCY
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ยงย 901
Declaration of Snow and Ice Emergency.
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ยงย 902
Parking Prohibited, Driving Motor Vehicles Restricted on Snow Emergency Routes During Emergency.
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ยงย 903
Snow Emergency Routes Designated.
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ยงย 904
Penalty for Violation.
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