Sec. 201.2. Failure to
Comply with a Traffic Citation. 119
ARTICLE 2. SCOPE OF ORDINANCE. 140
Sec. 2. Provisions of
Ordinance Refer to Vehicles Upon the Streets and Highways; Exceptions. 140
Sec. 3. Emergency,
Temporary and. 140
Sec. 4. Authority of
Police. 140
ARTICLE 3. OBEDIENCE TO AND EFFECT OF TRAFFIC LAWS 141
Sec. 5. Required
Obedience to Traffic Laws. 141
Sec. 6. Obedience to
Authorized Persons Directing Traffic. 141
Sec. 6.1. Road
Construction Zone. 141
Sec. 7. Persons Riding
Animals or Driving Animal-Drawn Vehicles. 141
Sec. 8. Persons Working
On Highways; Exceptions. 141
Sec. 9. Public Officers
and Employees to Obey Ordinance; Exceptions. 141
Sec. 10. Authorized
Emergency Vehicles. 141
Sec. 10.1 Funeral
Processions. 142
ARTICLE 4. TRAFFIC SIGNS, SIGNALS AND MARKINGS 144
Sec. 11. Manual and
specifications for traffic control 144
Sec. 12. Obedience to
and Required Traffic-Control Devices 144
Sec. 13. Traffic-Control
Signal Legend. 144
Sec. 13.1. Traffic
Control Signal Preemption Devices. 146
Sec. 14.
Pedestrian-Control Signals. 146
Sec. 15. Flashing
Signals. 147
Sec. 16.
Lane-Direction-Control Signals. 147
Sec. 17. Display of
Unauthorized Signs, Signals or Markings. 147
Sec. 18. Interference
With Official Traffic-Control Devices or Railroad Signs or Signals. 148
Sec. 19. Designation of
Crosswalks and Safety Zones. 148
ARTICLE 5. ACCIDENTS AND ACCIDENT REPORTS; DUTIES 149
Sec. 22. Provisions of
Article Apply Throughout City. 149
Sec. 23. Accident
Involving Death or Personal Injuries; Duties of Drivers, Reports; Penalties. 149
Sec. 24. Reserved for
Future Use. 149
Sec. 25. Duty of Driver
to Give Certain Information after Accident; Failure to Provide Proof of
Liability Insurance or Financial Security; Duty to Render Aid after Accident;
Proof of Liability Insurance or Financial Security by Electronic Means,
Restrictions. 149
Sec. 26. Duty Upon
Striking Unattended Vehicle or Other Property. 150
Sec. 26.1. Removal of
Vehicle From Roadway After Accident. 150
Sec. 27. Reserved for
Future Use. 151
ARTICLE 6. SERIOUS TRAFFIC OFFENSES. 152
Sec. 29. Reckless
Driving; Penalties. 152
Sec. 30. Driving Under
the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor or Drugs; Penalties. 152
Sec. 30.1. Driving
Commercial Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor or Drugs;
Penalties. 156
Sec. 30.2. Preliminary
Breath Test. 159
Sec. 30.2.1. Reserved
for Future Use. 160
Sec. 30.3. Ignition
Interlock Devices; Tampering. 160
Sec. 30.4. Impounded
Motor Vehicle; Disposition; When. 161
Sec. 30.5. Commercial
Driver’s Licenses; Diversion Agreements Not Allowed. 161
Sec. 31. Fleeing or
Attempting to Elude a Police Officer. 162
ARTICLE 7. SPEED REGULATIONS. 163
Sec. 32. Speed
Limitations; Basic Rule. 163
Sec. 33. Maximum speed
limits. 163
Sec. 33.1. Special Speed
Limitations Applicable to Certain Vehicles and Portions of Highways; Powers of
Secretary and Local Authorities; Violations, Evidence of Safe Speed. 163
Sec. 34. Minimum Speed
Regulation. 164
Sec. 35. Special Speed
Limitation on Motor-Driven Cycle. 164
Sec. 36. Charging Speed
Violations. 164
Sec. 37. Racing on
Highways. 164
ARTICLE 8. DRIVING ON RIGHT SIDE OF ROADWAY; OVERTAKING AND PASSING; USE
OF ROADWAY.. 165
Sec. 38. Driving on
Right Side of Roadway; Exceptions. 165
Sec. 38.1. Driving in
Defiles or Canyons. 165
Sec. 39. Passing
Vehicles Proceeding in Opposite Directions. 165
Sec. 40. Overtaking a
Vehicle or Bicycle on the Left. 166
Sec. 40.1 Passing a
Stationary Waste Collection Vehicle. 166
Sec. 40.2 Passing a
Stationary Authorized Utility or Telecommunications Vehicle. 167
Sec. 41. When Passing on
the Right is Permitted. 167
Sec. 42. Limitations on
Overtaking on the Left. 167
Sec. 43. Further
Limitations on Driving on Left of Center of Roadway. 168
Sec. 44. No-Passing
Zones. 168
Sec. 45. One-Way
Roadways and Rotary Traffic Islands. 168
Sec. 46. Driving on
Roadways Laned for Traffic. 169
Sec. 47. Following Too
Closely. 169
Sec. 48. Driving on
Divided Highways; Left and U Turns; Controlled-Access Highways. No person
shall: 169
ARTICLE 9. TURNING AND STARTING AND SIGNALS ON STOPPING AND TURNING 171
Sec. 50. Right, Left and
U Turns at Intersections: Obedience To. 171
Sec. 51. U Turns; Where
Prohibited. 171
Sec. 52. Turning on
Curve or Crest of Grade Prohibited. 172
Sec. 53. Starting Parked
Vehicle. 172
Sec. 54. Turning
Movements and Required Signals. 172
Sec. 55. Signals by Hand
and Arm or Signal Lamps. 172
Sec. 56. Methods of
Giving Signals. 172
ARTICLE 10. RIGHT-OF-WAY.. 174
Sec. 57. Vehicles
Approaching or Entering Intersection. 174
Sec. 58. Vehicle Turning
Left. 174
Sec. 59. Stop Signs and
Yield Signs. 174
Sec. 60. Vehicle
Entering Roadway. 174
Sec. 61. Operation of
Vehicles on Approach of Authorized Emergency Vehicles. 175
Sec. 61.1. Passing When
Near Stationary Authorized Emergency Vehicle. 175
Sec. 62. Highway
Construction and Maintenance. 176
Sec. 63. Pedestrians;
Obedience to Traffic-Control Devices and Traffic Regulations. 177
Sec. 64. Pedestrians’
Right-of-Way in Crosswalks; Control Signals. 177
Sec. 64.1. School
Crossing Guard; Disobeying. 177
Sec. 65. Crossing at
Other Than Crosswalks; Jaywalking. 177
Sec. 66. Drivers to
Exercise Due Care. 178
Sec. 67. Pedestrians to
Use Right Half of Crosswalks. 178
Sec. 68. Pedestrians on
Highways. 178
Sec. 69. Pedestrians
Soliciting Rides or Business. 178
Sec. 70. Driving Through
Safety Zone Prohibited. 178
Sec. 71. Pedestrians
Right-of-Way on Sidewalks. 179
Sec.72. Pedestrians
Yield to Authorized Emergency Vehicles. 179
Sec. 73. Blind
Pedestrian Right-of-Way. 179
Sec. 74. Pedestrian
Under Influence of Alcohol or Drugs. 179
Sec. 75. Bridge or
Railroad Signals. 179
ARTICLE 12. SPECIAL STOPS REQUIRED.. 180
Sec. 76. Obedience to
Signal Indicating Approach of Train. 180
Sec. 77. All Vehicles
Must Stop at Certain Railroad Grade Crossings. 180
Sec. 78. Certain
Vehicles Must Stop at All Railroad Grade Crossings. 180
Sec. 79. Moving Heavy
Equipment at Railroad Grade Crossing. 181
Sec. 80. Emerging from
Alley or Private Driveway or Building. 181
Sec. 81. Overtaking and
Passing School Bus. 181
Sec. 82. Overtaking and
Passing Church Bus or Day Care Program Bus. 182
ARTICLE 13. STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING 184
Sec. 83. Stopping,
Standing or Parking Outside Business or Residence Districts. 184
Sec. 84. Officers
Authorized to Remove Vehicles. 184
Sec. 85. Stopping,
Standing or Parking Prohibited in. 184
Sec. 86. Stopping or
Parking on Roadways. 186
Sec. 87. Accessible
Parking. 186
Sec. 87.1. Accessible
Parking; Revoked or Suspended Devices. 188
Sec. 88. Parking for
Certain Purposes Prohibited. 188
Sec. 90. Blocking
Traffic; Narrow Streets; Stopping;When. 188
Sec. 91. Parking On
Narrow Streets; Signs. 188
Sec. 92. Parking in
Alley. 188
Sec. 93. Parking
Disabled and Other Vehicles. 189
Sec. 94. Parking
Adjacent to Schools; Signs. 189
Sec. 95. Stopping or
Parking in Hazardous or Congested Places; Signs. 189
Sec. 96. Parking
Prohibited at All Times in Designated Places. 189
Sec. 97. Limited Time
Parking Zones. 189
Sec. 98. Commercial and
Delivery Vehicles: Loading and Unloading; Blocking Traffic; Removal of Vehicle;
Duty of Police Department. 189
Sec. 99. Loading,
Unloading or Special Zones. 190
Sec. 100. Citation on
Illegally Parked Vehicles. 190
Sec. 101. Failure to
Comply With Traffic Citation Attached to Parked Vehicle. 190
Sec. 102. Presumption in
Reference to Illegal Parking. 190
ARTICLE 14. MISCELLANEOUS RULES. 191
Sec. 103. Using
Headphones in Vehicles. 191
Sec. 104. Inattentive
Driving. 191
Sec. 105. Allowing Use
of Motor Vehicle in Violation of K.S.A. 8-1014. 191
Sec. 105.1. Criminal
Penalties for Violation of Size and Weight Laws; Exceptions. 191
Sec. 105.2. Width of
Vehicles and Loads thereon. 192
Sec. 105.3. Loads on
Passenger Vehicles Extending to Either Side. 193
Sec. 105.4. Projecting
Loads to the Front and Rear. 193
Sec. 106. Transportation
of Alcoholic Beverage. 193
Sec. 107. Unattended
Motor Vehicle; Ignition; Key and Brakes. 195
Sec. 108. Obstruction of
Driver’s View or Driving Mechanism. 195
Sec. 109.1. Motorized
Skateboards. 196
Sec. 110. Following Fire
Apparatus Prohibited. 196
Sec. 111. Crossing Fire
Hose. 196
Sec. 112. Putting Glass,
Etc. on Highway Prohibited. 196
Sec. 112.1. Littering
from a Motor Vehicle. 196
Sec. 113. Stop When
Traffic Obstructed. 197
Sec. 114. Snowmobile
Operation Limited. 197
Sec. 114.2. Unlawful
Operation of a Micro Utility Truck. 197
Sec. 114.3. Unlawful
Operation of Low-Speed Vehicle. 197
Sec. 115. Unlawful
Riding on Vehicles; Persons 14 Years of Age and Older. 197
Sec. 116. Driving Upon
Sidewalk. 198
Sec. 117. Limitations on
Backing. 198
Sec. 118. Driving
Through or On Private Property to Avoid 198
Sec. 119. Parades and
Processions. 198
Sec. 120. Driving
through Procession. 198
Sec. 121. Military
Forces. 199
Sec. 122. Street
Barriers. 199
Sec. 123. Opening and
Closing Vehicle Doors. 199
Sec. 124. Riding in
House Trailer or Mobile or Manufactured Home Prohibited. 199
Sec. 125. Driving Across
Lawns, Sidewalks, Yards, Crops, Etc. 199
Sec. 126. Removal of
Traffic Hazards. 199
Sec. 126.1. Obstructing
License Plates. 200
Sec. 126.1.1 Display of
License Plate. 200
Sec. 126.2. Use of
Wireless Communication Devices. 201
ARTICLE 15. OPERATION OF BICYCLES, MOTORIZED BICYCLES, AND PLAY VEHICLES 202
Sec. 127. Effect of
Regulations. 202
Sec. 128. Traffic Laws
Apply to Persons Riding Bicycles. 202
Sec. 129. Riding on
Bicycles; Seats; Riders Limited. 202
Sec. 130. Clinging to
Vehicles. 202
Sec. 131. Riding on
Roadways and Bicycle Paths. 202
Sec. 132. Carrying
Articles. 203
Sec. 133. Lamps and
Other Equipment on Bicycles. 203
Sec. 134. Application of
Sec. 127 to Sec. 133 to Motorize Bicycles. 203
Sec. 135.
Electric-Assisted Bicycles, Traffic Law Application. 203
Sec. 135.1.
Electric-Assisted Scooters, Traffic Law Application. 204
Sec. 136. Use of
Coasters, Roller Skates and Similar Devices Restricted. 205
ARTICLE 16. SPECIAL RULES FOR MOTORCYCLES 206
Sec. 137. Traffic Laws
Apply to Persons Operating Motorcycles. 206
Sec. 138. Riding on
Motorcycles. 206
Sec. 139. Operating
Motorcycles on Roadways Laned for Traffic. 206
Sec. 140. Clinging to
Other Vehicles. 206
Sec. 141. Motorcycle
Seat and Footrests. 207
Sec. 142. Equipment for
Motorcycle Operator or Rider. 207
ARTICLE 17. LIGHTS, BRAKES, HORNS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT 208
Sec. 143. Scope and
Effect of Regulations. 208
Sec. 144. When Lighted
Lamps Required; Visibility Distance and Mounted Height of Lamps. 208
Sec. 145. Visibility
Distance and Mounted Height of Lamps. 208
Sec. 146. Head Lamps on
Motor Vehicles. 209
Sec. 149. Stop Lamps and
Turn Signals. 210
Sec. 150. Application of
Succeeding Sections. 210
Sec. 151. Additional
Equipment Required on Certain Vehicles. 210
Sec. 151.1.
Air-conditioning Equipment. 211
Sec. 152. Color of
Clearance Lamps, Identification Lamps, Side Marker Lamps, Backup Lamps and
Reflectors. 212
Sec. 153. Mounting of
Reflectors, Clearance Lamps and Side Marker Lamps. 212
Sec. 154. Visibility of
Reflectors, Clearance Lamps, and Marker Lamps. 212
Sec. 155. Obstructed
Lights Not Required. 213
Sec. 156. Lamps or Flags
on Projecting Loads. 213
Sec. 157. Lamps on
Parked Vehicles. 213
Sec. 158. Lamps on Other
Vehicles and Equipment. 214
Sec. 158.1 Lights, Lamps
and Reflectors on Farm Tractors; Slow-moving Vehicle and Slow-moving Vehicle
Emblem Defined; Requirements for Slow-moving Vehicles; Unlawful Acts;
Exception. 214
Sec. 159. Spot Lamps and
Auxiliary Lamps. 215
Sec. 160. Authorized
Emergency Vehicles. 216
Sec. 160.1. Wreckers,
Tow Trucks or Car Carriers; Operation of Emergency Lights; When. 217
Sec. 161. Signal Lamps
and Signal Devices. 217
Sec. 162. Vehicular
Hazard Warning Lights. 217
Sec. 162.1. Display of
Vehicular Hazard Warning Signal Lamps and Warning Devices by Certain Stopped or
Disabled Vehicles. 218
Sec. 163. Additional
Lighting Equipment. 219
Sec. 164. Multiple-Beam
Road-Lighting Equipment. 220
Sec. 165. Use of
Multiple-beam Road-lighting Equipment. 220
Sec. 166. Single-beam
Road-lighting Equipment Permitted on Certain Vehicles. 221
Sec. 167. Alternate
Road-lighting Equipment on Certain Vehicles; Limitations on Speed. 221
Sec. 168. Number of
Driving Lamps Required or Permitted. 221
Sec. 169. Special
Restrictions on Lamps. 221
Sec. 169.1.
Transportation Network Lighting Device. 222
Sec. 171. Lighting
Equipment and Warning Devices on Church Buses and Day Care Program Buses. 223
Sec. 172. Highway
Construction and Maintenance Vehicles. 223
Sec. 173. Brakes;
Performance Requirements. 223
Sec. 174. Horns and
Warning Devices. 224
Sec. 175. Noise
Prevention; Mufflers. 224
Sec. 175.1. Compression
Release Engine Braking System. 225
Sec. 177. Windshields
Must Be Unobstructed and Equipped With Wipers; Eye Protection. 225
Sec. 178. Restrictions
as to Tire Equipment. 225
Sec. 178.1. Wide-Base
Single Tires. 227
Sec. 179. Spilling Loads
on Highways Prohibited. 227
Sec. 180. Trailers and
Towed Vehicles; Drawbar Connections and Safety Hitch. 228
Sec. 181. One-Way Glass
and Sun Screening Devices. 228
Sec. 182. Child
Passenger Safety Restraining System. 230
Sec. 182.1.2. Safety
Belts and Shoulder Harnesses. 232
Sec. 182.2. Unlawful
Riding on Vehicles; Persons Under Age 14. 232
ARTICLE 18. EQUIPMENT ON MOTORCYCLES AND MOTOR-DRIVEN CYCLES 233
Sec. 187. Multiple-beam
Road-lighting Equipment. 234
Sec. 188. Lighting
Equipment for Motor-Driven Cycles. 234
Sec. 189. Brake
Equipment Required. 234
Sec. 190. Performance
Ability of Brakes. 234
Sec. 190.1. Approval of
Braking Systems on Motor-driven Cycles; Suspension or Revocation of
Registration; Prohibited. 235
Sec. 191. Other
Equipment. 235
ARTICLE 19. DRIVER’S LICENSE AND VEHICLE TAGS 236
Sec. 192. Driver’s
License. 236
Sec. 193. Driver’s
License in Possession. 236
Sec. 194. Driving While
License Canceled, Suspended or Revoked; Penalty. 236
Sec. 195. Driving in
Violation of Restrictions. 237
Sec. 196. Unauthorized
Operator. 238
Sec. 197. Unauthorized
Minors. 238
Sec. 198. Vehicle
License; Illegal Tag. 238
Sec. 199. Unlawful Use
of License. 239
Sec. 200. Motor Vehicle
Liability Insurance. 240
ARTICLE 20. PENALTIES GENERALLY.. 242
Sec. 201.1. Failure to
Comply with a Traffic Citation. 242
Sec. 202. Parties to a
Violation. 244
Sec. 203. Offenses by
Persons Owning or Controlling Vehicles. 244
Sec. 204. Fines Doubled
in Road Construction and School Zones. 245
ARTICLE 21. SEVERABILITY.. 246