Yuba County Municipal Code Art. 3 Obedience to Traffic Regulations

It is an infraction for any person to do any act forbidden, or fail to perform any act required, by this Chapter.

(Prior Code, § 9.10.220; Ord. No. 232)

The provisions of this Chapter shall apply to the driver of any vehicle owned by or used in the service of the United States Government, the State, or any county or city. It shall be unlawful for any said driver to violate any of the provisions of this Chapter except as otherwise permitted in this Chapter or by State statute.

(Prior Code, § 9.10.230; Ord. No. 232)

State Law reference— Similar provisions, Vehicle Code § 21052.

(a) The provisions of this Chapter regulating the operation, parking, and standing of vehicles shall not apply to any vehicle that has qualified under the Vehicle Code as an authorized emergency vehicle, when any such vehicle is operated in the manner specified in the Vehicle Code in response to an emergency call.

(b) The foregoing exemption shall not, however, protect the driver of any such vehicle from the consequences of his willful disregard of the safety of others.

(c) The provisions of this Chapter regulating parking or standing of vehicles shall not apply to any vehicle of the Community Development and Services Agency's Public Works Departments Road Division of the County of Yuba or of the State Department of Transportation while necessarily in use for construction, repair, work, survey work, or traffic engineering investigations on any highway or any vehicle owned by the United States while in use for the collection, transportation, or delivery of the United States mail.

(Prior Code, § 9.10.240; Ord. No. 232; Ord. No. 1405)

State Law reference— Similar provisions, Vehicle Code § 21055.