Sec. 40.3 Passing a
Stationary Vehicle Displaying Hazard or Caution Signals. 42
Sec. 201.1. Failure to
Comply with a Traffic Citation. 117
ARTICLE 2. SCOPE OF ORDINANCE. 138
Sec. 2. Provisions of
Ordinance Refer to Vehicles Upon the Streets and Highways; Exceptions. 138
Sec. 3. Emergency,
Temporary and. 138
Sec. 4. Authority of
Police. 138
ARTICLE 3. OBEDIENCE TO AND EFFECT OF TRAFFIC LAWS 139
Sec. 5. Required
Obedience to Traffic Laws. 139
Sec. 6. Obedience to
Authorized Persons Directing Traffic. 139
Sec. 6.1. Road
Construction Zone. 139
Sec. 7. Persons Riding
Animals or Driving Animal-Drawn Vehicles. 139
Sec. 8. Persons Working
On Highways; Exceptions. 139
Sec. 9. Public Officers
and Employees to Obey Ordinance; Exceptions. 139
Sec. 10. Authorized
Emergency Vehicles. 139
Sec. 10.1 Funeral
Processions. 140
ARTICLE 4. TRAFFIC SIGNS, SIGNALS AND MARKINGS 142
Sec. 11. Manual and
specifications for traffic control 142
Sec. 12. Obedience to
and Required Traffic-Control Devices 142
Sec. 13. Traffic-Control
Signal Legend. 142
Sec. 13.1. Traffic
Control Signal Preemption Devices. 144
Sec. 14.
Pedestrian-Control Signals. 144
Sec. 15. Flashing
Signals. 145
Sec. 16.
Lane-Direction-Control Signals. 145
Sec. 17. Display of
Unauthorized Signs, Signals or Markings. 145
Sec. 18. Interference
With Official Traffic-Control Devices or Railroad Signs or Signals. 146
Sec. 19. Designation of
Crosswalks and Safety Zones. 146
ARTICLE 5. ACCIDENTS AND ACCIDENT REPORTS; DUTIES 147
Sec. 22. Provisions of
Article Apply Throughout City. 147
Sec. 23. Accident
Involving Death or Personal Injuries; Duties of Drivers, Reports; Penalties. 147
Sec. 24. Reserved for
Future Use. 147
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. 147
Sec. 26. Duty Upon
Striking Unattended Vehicle or Other Property. 148
Sec. 26.1. Removal of
Vehicle From Roadway After Accident. 148
Sec. 27. Reserved for
Future Use. 149
ARTICLE 6. SERIOUS TRAFFIC OFFENSES. 150
Sec. 29. Reckless
Driving; Penalties. 150
Sec. 30. Driving Under
the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor or Drugs; Penalties. 150
Sec. 30.1. Driving
Commercial Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor or Drugs;
Penalties. 154
Sec. 30.2. Preliminary
Breath Test. 157
Sec. 30.2.1. Reserved
for Future Use. 158
Sec. 30.3. Ignition
Interlock Devices; Tampering. 158
Sec. 30.4. Impounded
Motor Vehicle; Disposition; When. 159
Sec. 30.5. Commercial
Driver’s Licenses; Diversion Agreements Not Allowed. 159
Sec. 31. Fleeing or
Attempting to Elude a Police Officer. 160
ARTICLE 7. SPEED REGULATIONS. 161
Sec. 32. Speed
Limitations; Basic Rule. 161
Sec. 33. Maximum speed
limits. 161
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. 161
Sec. 34. Minimum Speed
Regulation. 162
Sec. 35. Special Speed
Limitation on Motor-Driven Cycle. 162
Sec. 36. Charging Speed
Violations. 162
Sec. 37. Racing on
Highways. 162
ARTICLE 8. DRIVING ON RIGHT SIDE OF ROADWAY; OVERTAKING AND PASSING; USE
OF ROADWAY.. 163
Sec. 38. Driving on
Right Side of Roadway; Exceptions. 163
Sec. 38.1. Driving in
Defiles or Canyons. 163
Sec. 39. Passing
Vehicles Proceeding in Opposite Directions. 163
Sec. 40. Overtaking a
Vehicle or Bicycle on the Left. 164
Sec. 40.1 Passing a
Stationary Waste Collection Vehicle. 164
Sec. 40.2 Passing a
Stationary Authorized Utility or Telecommunications Vehicle. 165
Sec. 41. When Passing on
the Right is Permitted. 165
Sec. 42. Limitations on
Overtaking on the Left. 165
Sec. 43. Further
Limitations on Driving on Left of Center of Roadway. 166
Sec. 44. No-Passing
Zones. 166
Sec. 45. One-Way
Roadways and Rotary Traffic Islands. 166
Sec. 46. Driving on
Roadways Laned for Traffic. 167
Sec. 47. Following Too
Closely. 167
Sec. 48. Driving on
Divided Highways; Left and U Turns; Controlled-Access Highways. No person
shall: 167
ARTICLE 9. TURNING AND STARTING AND SIGNALS ON STOPPING AND TURNING 169
Sec. 50. Right, Left and
U Turns at Intersections: Obedience To. 169
Sec. 51. U Turns; Where
Prohibited. 169
Sec. 52. Turning on
Curve or Crest of Grade Prohibited. 170
Sec. 53. Starting Parked
Vehicle. 170
Sec. 54. Turning
Movements and Required Signals. 170
Sec. 55. Signals by Hand
and Arm or Signal Lamps. 170
Sec. 56. Methods of
Giving Signals. 170
ARTICLE 10. RIGHT-OF-WAY.. 172
Sec. 57. Vehicles
Approaching or Entering Intersection. 172
Sec. 58. Vehicle Turning
Left. 172
Sec. 59. Stop Signs and
Yield Signs. 172
Sec. 60. Vehicle
Entering Roadway. 172
Sec. 61. Operation of
Vehicles on Approach of Authorized Emergency Vehicles. 173
Sec. 61.1. Passing When
Near Stationary Authorized Emergency Vehicle. 173
Sec. 62. Highway
Construction and Maintenance. 174
Sec. 63. Pedestrians;
Obedience to Traffic-Control Devices and Traffic Regulations. 175
Sec. 64. Pedestrians’
Right-of-Way in Crosswalks; Control Signals. 175
Sec. 64.1. School
Crossing Guard; Disobeying. 175
Sec. 65. Crossing at
Other Than Crosswalks; Jaywalking. 175
Sec. 66. Drivers to
Exercise Due Care. 176
Sec. 67. Pedestrians to
Use Right Half of Crosswalks. 176
Sec. 68. Pedestrians on
Highways. 176
Sec. 69. Pedestrians
Soliciting Rides or Business. 176
Sec. 70. Driving Through
Safety Zone Prohibited. 176
Sec. 71. Pedestrians
Right-of-Way on Sidewalks. 177
Sec.72. Pedestrians
Yield to Authorized Emergency Vehicles. 177
Sec. 73. Blind
Pedestrian Right-of-Way. 177
Sec. 74. Pedestrian
Under Influence of Alcohol or Drugs. 177
Sec. 75. Bridge or
Railroad Signals. 177
ARTICLE 12. SPECIAL STOPS REQUIRED.. 178
Sec. 76. Obedience to
Signal Indicating Approach of Train. 178
Sec. 77. All Vehicles
Must Stop at Certain Railroad Grade Crossings. 178
Sec. 78. Certain
Vehicles Must Stop at All Railroad Grade Crossings. 178
Sec. 79. Moving Heavy
Equipment at Railroad Grade Crossing. 179
Sec. 80. Emerging from
Alley or Private Driveway or Building. 179
Sec. 81. Overtaking and
Passing School Bus. 179
Sec. 82. Overtaking and
Passing Church Bus or Day Care Program Bus. 180
ARTICLE 13. STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING 182
Sec. 83. Stopping,
Standing or Parking Outside Business or Residence Districts. 182
Sec. 84. Officers
Authorized to Remove Vehicles. 182
Sec. 85. Stopping,
Standing or Parking Prohibited in. 182
Sec. 86. Stopping or
Parking on Roadways. 184
Sec. 87. Accessible
Parking. 184
Sec. 87.1. Accessible
Parking; Revoked or Suspended Devices. 186
Sec. 88. Parking for
Certain Purposes Prohibited. 186
Sec. 90. Blocking
Traffic; Narrow Streets; Stopping;When. 186
Sec. 91. Parking On
Narrow Streets; Signs. 186
Sec. 92. Parking in
Alley. 186
Sec. 93. Parking
Disabled and Other Vehicles. 187
Sec. 94. Parking
Adjacent to Schools; Signs. 187
Sec. 95. Stopping or
Parking in Hazardous or Congested Places; Signs. 187
Sec. 96. Parking
Prohibited at All Times in Designated Places. 187
Sec. 97. Limited Time
Parking Zones. 187
Sec. 98. Commercial and
Delivery Vehicles: Loading and Unloading; Blocking Traffic; Removal of Vehicle;
Duty of Police Department. 187
Sec. 99. Loading,
Unloading or Special Zones. 188
Sec. 100. Citation on
Illegally Parked Vehicles. 188
Sec. 101. Failure to
Comply With Traffic Citation Attached to Parked Vehicle. 188
Sec. 102. Presumption in
Reference to Illegal Parking. 188
ARTICLE 14. MISCELLANEOUS RULES. 189
Sec. 103. Using
Headphones in Vehicles. 189
Sec. 104. Inattentive
Driving. 189
Sec. 105. Allowing Use
of Motor Vehicle in Violation of K.S.A. 8-1014. 189
Sec. 105.1. Criminal
Penalties for Violation of Size and Weight Laws; Exceptions. 189
Sec. 105.2. Width of
Vehicles and Loads thereon. 190
Sec. 105.3. Loads on
Passenger Vehicles Extending to Either Side. 191
Sec. 105.4. Projecting
Loads to the Front and Rear. 191
Sec. 106. Transportation
of Alcoholic Beverage. 191
Sec. 107. Unattended
Motor Vehicle; Ignition; Key and Brakes. 193
Sec. 108. Obstruction of
Driver’s View or Driving Mechanism. 193
Sec. 109.1. Motorized
Skateboards. 194
Sec. 110. Following Fire
Apparatus Prohibited. 194
Sec. 111. Crossing Fire
Hose. 194
Sec. 112. Putting Glass,
Etc. on Highway Prohibited. 194
Sec. 112.1. Littering
from a Motor Vehicle. 194
Sec. 113. Stop When
Traffic Obstructed. 195
Sec. 114. Snowmobile
Operation Limited. 195
Sec. 114.2. Unlawful
Operation of a Micro Utility Truck. 195
Sec. 114.3. Unlawful
Operation of Low-Speed Vehicle. 195
Sec. 115. Unlawful
Riding on Vehicles; Persons 14 Years of Age and Older. 195
Sec. 116. Driving Upon
Sidewalk. 196
Sec. 117. Limitations on
Backing. 196
Sec. 118. Driving
Through or On Private Property to Avoid 196
Sec. 119. Parades and
Processions. 196
Sec. 120. Driving
through Procession. 196
Sec. 121. Military
Forces. 197
Sec. 122. Street
Barriers. 197
Sec. 123. Opening and
Closing Vehicle Doors. 197
Sec. 124. Riding in
House Trailer or Mobile or Manufactured Home Prohibited. 197
Sec. 125. Driving Across
Lawns, Sidewalks, Yards, Crops, Etc. 197
Sec. 126. Removal of
Traffic Hazards. 197
Sec. 126.1. Obstructing
License Plates. 198
Sec. 126.1.1 Display of
License Plate. 198
Sec. 126.2. Use of
Wireless Communication Devices. 199
ARTICLE 15. OPERATION OF BICYCLES, MOTORIZED BICYCLES, AND PLAY VEHICLES 200
Sec. 127. Effect of
Regulations. 200
Sec. 128. Traffic Laws
Apply to Persons Riding Bicycles. 200
Sec. 129. Riding on
Bicycles; Seats; Riders Limited. 200
Sec. 130. Clinging to
Vehicles. 200
Sec. 131. Riding on
Roadways and Bicycle Paths. 200
Sec. 132. Carrying
Articles. 201
Sec. 133. Lamps and
Other Equipment on Bicycles. 201
Sec. 134. Application of
Sec. 127 to Sec. 133 to Motorize Bicycles. 201
Sec. 135.
Electric-Assisted Bicycles, Traffic Law Application. 201
Sec. 135.1.
Electric-Assisted Scooters, Traffic Law Application. 202
Sec. 136. Use of
Coasters, Roller Skates and Similar Devices Restricted. 203
ARTICLE 16. SPECIAL RULES FOR MOTORCYCLES 204
Sec. 137. Traffic Laws
Apply to Persons Operating Motorcycles. 204
Sec. 138. Riding on
Motorcycles. 204
Sec. 139. Operating
Motorcycles on Roadways Laned for Traffic. 204
Sec. 140. Clinging to
Other Vehicles. 204
Sec. 141. Motorcycle
Seat and Footrests. 205
Sec. 142. Equipment for
Motorcycle Operator or Rider. 205
ARTICLE 17. LIGHTS, BRAKES, HORNS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT 206
Sec. 143. Scope and
Effect of Regulations. 206
Sec. 144. When Lighted
Lamps Required; Visibility Distance and Mounted Height of Lamps. 206
Sec. 145. Visibility
Distance and Mounted Height of Lamps. 206
Sec. 146. Head Lamps on
Motor Vehicles. 207
Sec. 149. Stop Lamps and
Turn Signals. 208
Sec. 150. Application of
Succeeding Sections. 208
Sec. 151. Additional
Equipment Required on Certain Vehicles. 208
Sec. 151.1.
Air-conditioning Equipment. 209
Sec. 152. Color of
Clearance Lamps, Identification Lamps, Side Marker Lamps, Backup Lamps and
Reflectors. 210
Sec. 153. Mounting of
Reflectors, Clearance Lamps and Side Marker Lamps. 210
Sec. 154. Visibility of
Reflectors, Clearance Lamps, and Marker Lamps. 210
Sec. 155. Obstructed
Lights Not Required. 211
Sec. 156. Lamps or Flags
on Projecting Loads. 211
Sec. 157. Lamps on
Parked Vehicles. 211
Sec. 158. Lamps on Other
Vehicles and Equipment. 212
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. 212
Sec. 159. Spot Lamps and
Auxiliary Lamps. 213
Sec. 160. Authorized
Emergency Vehicles. 214
Sec. 160.1. Wreckers,
Tow Trucks or Car Carriers; Operation of Emergency Lights; When. 215
Sec. 161. Signal Lamps
and Signal Devices. 215
Sec. 162. Vehicular
Hazard Warning Lights. 215
Sec. 162.1. Display of
Vehicular Hazard Warning Signal Lamps and Warning Devices by Certain Stopped or
Disabled Vehicles. 216
Sec. 163. Additional
Lighting Equipment. 217
Sec. 164. Multiple-Beam
Road-Lighting Equipment. 218
Sec. 165. Use of
Multiple-beam Road-lighting Equipment. 218
Sec. 166. Single-beam
Road-lighting Equipment Permitted on Certain Vehicles. 219
Sec. 167. Alternate
Road-lighting Equipment on Certain Vehicles; Limitations on Speed. 219
Sec. 168. Number of
Driving Lamps Required or Permitted. 219
Sec. 169. Special
Restrictions on Lamps. 219
Sec. 169.1.
Transportation Network Lighting Device. 220
Sec. 171. Lighting
Equipment and Warning Devices on Church Buses and Day Care Program Buses. 221
Sec. 172. Highway
Construction and Maintenance Vehicles. 221
Sec. 173. Brakes;
Performance Requirements. 221
Sec. 174. Horns and
Warning Devices. 222
Sec. 175. Noise
Prevention; Mufflers. 222
Sec. 175.1. Compression
Release Engine Braking System. 223
Sec. 177. Windshields
Must Be Unobstructed and Equipped With Wipers; Eye Protection. 223
Sec. 178. Restrictions
as to Tire Equipment. 223
Sec. 178.1. Wide-Base
Single Tires. 225
Sec. 179. Spilling Loads
on Highways Prohibited. 225
Sec. 180. Trailers and
Towed Vehicles; Drawbar Connections and Safety Hitch. 226
Sec. 181. One-Way Glass
and Sun Screening Devices. 226
Sec. 182. Child
Passenger Safety Restraining System. 228
Sec. 182.1.2. Safety
Belts and Shoulder Harnesses. 230
Sec. 182.2. Unlawful
Riding on Vehicles; Persons Under Age 14. 230
ARTICLE 18. EQUIPMENT ON MOTORCYCLES AND MOTOR-DRIVEN CYCLES 231
Sec. 187. Multiple-beam
Road-lighting Equipment. 232
Sec. 188. Lighting
Equipment for Motor-Driven Cycles. 232
Sec. 189. Brake
Equipment Required. 232
Sec. 190. Performance
Ability of Brakes. 232
Sec. 190.1. Approval of
Braking Systems on Motor-driven Cycles; Suspension or Revocation of
Registration; Prohibited. 233
Sec. 191. Other
Equipment. 233
ARTICLE 19. DRIVER’S LICENSE AND VEHICLE TAGS 234
Sec. 192. Driver’s
License. 234
Sec. 193. Driver’s
License in Possession. 234
Sec. 194. Driving While
License Canceled, Suspended or Revoked; Penalty. 234
Sec. 195. Driving in
Violation of Restrictions. 235
Sec. 196. Unauthorized
Operator. 236
Sec. 197. Unauthorized
Minors. 236
Sec. 198. Vehicle
License; Illegal Tag. 236
Sec. 199. Unlawful Use
of License. 237
Sec. 200. Motor Vehicle
Liability Insurance. 238
ARTICLE 20. PENALTIES GENERALLY.. 240
Sec. 201.1. Failure to
Comply with a Traffic Citation. 240
Sec. 202. Parties to a
Violation. 242
Sec. 203. Offenses by
Persons Owning or Controlling Vehicles. 242
Sec. 204. Fines Doubled
in Road Construction and School Zones. 243
ARTICLE 21. SEVERABILITY.. 244