§ 12.52.060. Pedestrians using white canes or sticks.  


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  • A.

    It is unlawful for any person except persons wholly or partially blind to carry or use on the public streets of the metropolitan government any canes or walking sticks which are white in color with a red end.

    B.

    It is the duty of all drivers of motor vehicles, when approaching a person carrying a cane or walking stick white in color with a red end, to immediately come to a full stop and yield the right-of-way to said person.

    C.

    Section 12.84.020 sets out the penalty for violation of subsection B of this section.

(§ 1 (part) of Amdt. 2 to Ord. 90-1255, 7/17/90; Ord. 90-1255 § 1 (58), 1990; prior code § 27-1-131.1)