2006 Code of Virginia § 46.2-1301 - Designation of stop and yield right-of-way intersections

46.2-1301. Designation of stop and yield right-of-way intersections.

The governing body of any county, city, or town operating its own system ofroads may by ordinance authorize the city or town manager or some other localofficer to designate intersections, other than intersections at which one ormore of the intersecting streets have been designated as a part of the statehighway system in a town which has a population of less than 3,500, at whichvehicles shall come to a full stop or yield the right-of-way. No suchordinance shall be violated if, at the time of the alleged violation the signor marker placed in conformity with this section is missing or is defaced sothat an ordinarily observant person under the same circumstances would not beaware of the existence of the regulation.

(1958, c. 541, 46.1-180.1; 1989, c. 727.)