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Table of Contents » Title 15 Motor Vehicles, Traffic and Parking » Chapter 13 Bicycles » § 15-1303 Obedience to traffic-control devices.
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Title 15 : Motor Vehicles, Traffic and Parking
Chapter 13 : Bicycles

15-1303 : Obedience to traffic-control devices.

  1. Any person operating a bicycle shall obey the instructions of official traffic-control signals, signs and other control devices applicable to vehicles, unless otherwise directed by a police officer.
  2. Whenever authorized signs are erected indicating that no right, left or "U" turn is permitted, no person operating a bicycle shall disobey the direction of any such sign, except where the person dismounts from the bicycle to make the turn, in which event the person shall then obey the regulations applicable to pedestrians. (1973 Code, § 11-185)