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Alva, OK Code of Ordinances
ALVA, OKLAHOMA CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHAPTER 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 2: ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 3: RESERVED
CHAPTER 4: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
CHAPTER 5: RESERVED
CHAPTER 6: ANIMALS
CHAPTER 7: RESERVED
CHAPTER 8: AVIATION
CHAPTER 9: RESERVED
CHAPTER 10: BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 11: RESERVED
CHAPTER 12: BUSINESSES
CHAPTER 13: RESERVED
CHAPTER 14: CIVIL EMERGENCIES
CHAPTER 15: RESERVED
CHAPTER 16: EMERGENCY SERVICES
CHAPTER 17: RESERVED
CHAPTER 18: ENVIRONMENT
CHAPTER 19: RESERVED
CHAPTER 20: FINANCE AND TAXATION
CHAPTER 21: RESERVED
CHAPTER 22: FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
CHAPTER 23: RESERVED
CHAPTER 24: FLOODS
CHAPTER 25: RESERVED
CHAPTER 26: HEALTH
CHAPTER 27: RESERVED
CHAPTER 28: HUMAN RELATIONS
CHAPTER 29: RESERVED
CHAPTER 30: LAW ENFORCEMENT
CHAPTER 31: RESERVED
CHAPTER 32: MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES
CHAPTER 33: RESERVED
CHAPTER 34: MUNICIPAL COURT
CHAPTER 35: RESERVED
CHAPTER 36: PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER 37: RESERVED
CHAPTER 38: PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND PLACES
CHAPTER 39: RESERVED
CHAPTER 40: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
CHAPTER 41: RESERVED
CHAPTER 42: TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
ARTICLE I: IN GENERAL
ARTICLE II: ENFORCEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
ARTICLE III: VEHICLE EQUIPMENT; INSPECTION
ARTICLE IV: SPEED REGULATIONS
ARTICLE V: DRIVING; OVERTAKING; PASSING
§ 42-145. CHANGING LANES.
§ 42-146. DRIVING ON RIGHT SIDE OF ROADWAY REQUIRED; EXCEPTIONS.
§ 42-147. WHEN OVERTAKING ON THE RIGHT IS PERMITTED.
§ 42-148. OVERTAKING A VEHICLE ON THE LEFT.
§ 42-149. LIMITATIONS ON OVERTAKING ON THE LEFT; EXCEPTION.
§ 42-150. OVERTAKING AND PASSING BICYCLE.
§ 42-151. PASSING VEHICLES PROCEEDING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS.
§ 42-152. ONE-WAY ROADWAYS AND ROTARY TRAFFIC ISLANDS.
§ 42-153. FOLLOWING TOO CLOSELY.
§ 42-154. NO PASSING ZONES.
§ 42-155. DRIVING THROUGH FUNERAL OR OTHER PROCESSION PROHIBITED; EXCEPTIONS.
§ 42-156. DRIVERS IN A PROCESSION.
§ 42-157. FUNERAL PROCESSIONS TO BE IDENTIFIED.
§ 42-158. OVERTAKING AND PASSING IN SCHOOL ZONES.
§ 42-159. OVERTAKING AND PASSING SCHOOL BUS.
§ 42-160. SCHOOL BUS REQUIREMENTS; LIGHTS; SIGNS; PAINTING.
§ 42-161. DRIVING OF VEHICLES ON SIDEWALK PROHIBITED; EXCEPTION.
§ 42-162. LIMITATIONS ON BACKING VEHICLE.
§ 42-163. LIMITATION ON USE OF MOTORCYCLES, BICYCLES, AND MOTOR SCOOTERS.
§ 42-164. REQUIRED MOTORCYCLE EQUIPMENT, HEADGEAR.
§ 42-165. SPECIAL NEED LIMITATION ON MOTORCYCLES AND MOTOR SCOOTERS.
§ 42-166. CLINGING TO VEHICLES PROHIBITED.
§ 42-167. ENTERING AND LEAVING CONTROLLED-ACCESS HIGHWAYS.
§ 42-168. RECKLESS DRIVING.
§ 42-169. CARELESS OR NEGLIGENT DRIVING, STOPPING, OR PARKING.
§ 42-170. REQUIREMENT OF ANY PERSON DRIVING A VEHICLE ON A PUBLIC WAY TO OPERATE SAME IN A CAREFUL AND PRUDENT MANNER.
§ 42-171. DRIVING WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF INTOXICATING SUBSTANCES.
§ 42-172. TRANSPORTING OF LOW-POINT BEER EXCEPT IN ORIGINAL, UNOPENED CONTAINER PROHIBITED; EXCEPTION.
§ 42-173. UNLAWFUL TRANSPORTATION OF INTOXICATING BEVERAGE; PENALTY.
§ 42-174. ATTENTION TO DRIVING REQUIRED.
§ 42-175. SPEED CONTEST PROHIBITED.
§ 42-176. PERMITS REQUIRED FOR PARADES AND PROCESSIONS.
§ 42-177. DRIVING THROUGH SAFETY ZONE.
§ 42-178. STARTING PARKED VEHICLE.
§ 42-179. OPENING AND CLOSING VEHICLE DOORS.
§ 42-180. OBSTRUCTIONS TO DRIVER’S VIEW OR DRIVING MECHANISM.
§ 42-181. BOARDING OR ALIGHTING FROM VEHICLES.
§ 42-182. UNLAWFUL RIDING.
§ 42-183. RAILROAD TRAINS NOT TO BLOCK STREETS.
§ 42-184. PRIVATE SERVICE DRIVES.
§ 42-185. TRUCK WEIGHTS, DRIVING AND ROUTE RESTRICTIONS.
§ 42-186. LOADS ON VEHICLES.
§ 42-187. VEHICLE APPROACHING OR ENTERING INTERSECTION.
§ 42-188. VEHICLE TURNING LEFT AT INTERSECTION.
§ 42-189. VEHICLE APPROACHING A YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY SIGN.
§ 42-190. VEHICLE ENTERING THROUGH HIGHWAY.
§ 42-191. VEHICLES FACING STOP, SLOW, WARNING, OR CAUTION SIGNAL.
§ 42-192. THROUGH STREETS.
§ 42-193. INTERSECTIONS WHERE STOP OR YIELD REQUIRED.
§ 42-194. RESERVED.
§ 42-195. VEHICLE ENTERING STOP INTERSECTION.
§ 42-196. VEHICLE ENTERING YIELD INTERSECTION.
§ 42-197. VEHICLE ENTERING HIGHWAY FROM PRIVATE ROAD OR DRIVEWAY.
§ 42-198. VEHICLES ENTERING TRAFFIC FROM PARKING.
§ 42-199. EMERGING FROM ALLEY, DRIVEWAY, OR BUILDING.
§ 42-200. STOP WHEN TRAFFIC OBSTRUCTED.
§ 42-201. OBEDIENCE TO SIGNAL INDICATING APPROACH OF TRAIN.
§ 42-202. CERTAIN VEHICLES TO STOP AT ALL RAILROAD GRADE CROSSINGS.
§ 42-203. MANDATORY USE OF SEAT BELTS.
§ 42-204. CHILD PASSENGER RESTRAINT SYSTEM REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES; EXEMPTIONS.
§§ 42-205 THROUGH 42-313. RESERVED.
ARTICLE VI: TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
ARTICLE VII: STOPPING, STANDING, AND PARKING
ARTICLE VIII: LOADING
ARTICLE IX: TURNING MOVEMENTS
ARTICLE X: PEDESTRIANS
ARTICLE XI: BICYCLES AND MOTORIZED SCOOTERS
ARTICLE XII: IMPOUNDMENT OF VEHICLES
ARTICLE XIII: RAILROADS
ARTICLE XIV: VEHICLES FOR HIRE
CHAPTER 43: RESERVED
CHAPTER 44: UTILITIES
APPENDIX A: SUBDIVISIONS
APPENDIX B: ZONING
APPENDIX C: FRANCHISES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
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§ 42-172. TRANSPORTING OF LOW-POINT BEER EXCEPT IN ORIGINAL, UNOPENED CONTAINER PROHIBITED; EXCEPTION.
   It is unlawful for any person to knowingly transport in any moving vehicle upon a public highway, street, or alley any low-point beer containing more than 0.05% alcohol by volume and not more than 3.2% alcohol by weight except in the original container which shall not have been opened and from which the original cap or seal shall not have been removed unless the opened container is in the rear trunk or rear compartment, which shall include the spare tire compartment in a station wagon or panel truck, or any outside compartment which is not accessible to the driver or any other person in the vehicle while it is in motion.
(Prior Code, § 42-172)
§ 42-173. UNLAWFUL TRANSPORTATION OF INTOXICATING BEVERAGE; PENALTY.
   It is unlawful for any person to knowingly transport in any vehicle upon a public highway, street, or alley within the city any alcoholic beverage, except in the original container which shall not have been opened and the seal upon which shall not have been broken and from which the original cap or cork shall not have been removed, unless the opened container is in the rear trunk or rear compartment, which shall include the spare tire compartment in a vehicle commonly known as a station wagon or panel truck, or any outside compartment which is not accessible to the driver or any person in the vehicle while it is in motion.
(Prior Code, § 42-173)
§ 42-174. ATTENTION TO DRIVING REQUIRED.
   The operator of every vehicle, while driving, shall devote his or her full time and attention to such driving. No law enforcement officer shall issue a citation under this section unless the operator of the vehicle is involved in an accident.
(Prior Code, § 42-174)
Statutory reference:
   Attention to driving, see 47 O.S. § 11-901b
§ 42-175. SPEED CONTEST PROHIBITED.
   (A)   No person shall engage in, aid, or abet any motor vehicle speed contest or exhibition of speed on any street or highway.
   (B)   No person shall, for the purpose of facilitating or aiding, or as an incident to any motor vehicle speed contest upon any street or highway, in any manner obstruct or place any barricade or obstruction upon any street or highway.
   (C)   When three or more persons assemble to witness or participate in an unlawful speed contest, such assembly is an unlawful assembly, and any person who participates in such unlawful assembly is guilty of an offense.
(Prior Code, § 42-175)
§ 42-176. PERMITS REQUIRED FOR PARADES AND PROCESSIONS.
   No funeral, procession, or parade containing 200 or more persons or 50 or more vehicles, except the military forces of the United States and the military forces of this state, shall occupy, march, or proceed along any street except in accordance with a permit issued by the Chief of Police and such other regulations as are set forth herein which may apply.
(Prior Code, § 42-176)
Statutory reference:
   Local powers to regulate processions, see 47 O.S. § 15-102
§ 42-177. DRIVING THROUGH SAFETY ZONE.
   No vehicle shall, at any time, be driven through or within a safety zone or island.
(Prior Code, § 42-177)
Statutory reference:
   Driving through safety zone, see 47 O.S. § 11-1301
§ 42-178. STARTING PARKED VEHICLE.
   No person shall start a vehicle which is stopped, standing, or parked unless and until such movement can be made with reasonable safety.
(Prior Code, § 42-178)
Statutory reference:
   Starting parked vehicle, see 47 O.S. § 11-603
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