2016 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
349. Vehicles — powers of state and local authorities.
349.217 Authority to appoint traffic control attendants.

WI Stat § 349.217 (2016) What's This?

349.217 Authority to appoint traffic control attendants.

349.217(1)(1) The governing body of any municipality or county may by ordinance provide for the appointment of traffic control attendants for the protection of persons who are crossing a highway in the municipality or county.

349.217(2) (2) If a person is appointed as a traffic control attendant under sub. (1), the appointment shall specify all dates and times, and locations, for which the appointment is valid.

349.217(3) (3) No municipality or county may appoint a person as a traffic control attendant under sub. (1) unless the person has received prior training in traffic control and traffic safety.

349.217(4) (4) During the dates and times, and at the locations, specified in the appointment as provided in sub. (2), a person appointed as a traffic control attendant shall wear an insignia or uniform that designates the person as a traffic control attendant and be equipped with signals or signs to direct traffic.

History: 2011 a. 141.

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