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TITLE 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation
RS 32:233 - Pedestrian-control signals
Universal Citation: LA Rev Stat § 32:233 (2018)
§233. Pedestrian-control signals
Whenever special pedestrian-control signals exhibiting the words "Walk" or "Don't Walk" are in place, such signals shall indicate as follows:
(1) Flashing or Steady WALK--A pedestrian facing the signal may proceed across the roadway in the direction of the signal and shall be given the right-of-way by a driver of a vehicle.
(2) Flashing or Steady DON'T WALK--No pedestrian shall start to cross the roadway in the direction of the signal, but a pedestrian who has partially completed his crossing on the "Walk" signal shall proceed to a sidewalk or safety island while the "Don't Walk" signal is showing.
Acts 1962, No. 310, §1. Amended by Acts 1978, No. 551, §1.
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