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CLAREMONT, NORTH CAROLINA CODE OF ORDINANCES
THE CHARTER AND OTHER LOCAL LAWS
STATE LAWS GOVERNING THE ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURES OF THE GOVERNING BODY
TITLE 1 Introduction
TITLE 2 Government and Administration
TITLE 3 Public Safety
TITLE 4 Public Works
TITLE 5 Municipal Utilities
TITLE 6 Licensing and Regulation
TITLE 7 Motor Vehicles and Traffic
TITLE 8 Offenses
TITLE 9 Planning and Community Development
TITLE 10 Parks and Recreation
APPENDIX
ORDINANCE DISPOSITION TABLE
CHAPTER 1
General Traffic Regulations
ARTICLE A
Words and Phrases Defined
§ 7-1-1   Definitions of words and phrases.
§§ 7-1-2 through 7-1-10 reserved.
ARTICLE B
Enforcement of and Obedience to Traffic Regulations
§ 7-1-11   Authority of police and fire department officials.
§ 7-1-12   Obedience to police and fire department officials.
§ 7-1-13   Authorized emergency vehicles.
§§ 7-1-14 through 7-1-20 reserved.
ARTICLE C
Traffic Control Devices
§ 7-1-21   Obedience to signs, markers or devices, generally.
§ 7-1-22   Signs as prerequisite to enforcement.
§ 7-1-23   Traffic control signal legend.
§ 7-1-24   Flashing signals.
§ 7-1-25   Display of unauthorized signs, signals or markings.
$ 7-1-26   Interference with official traffic control dc\ices, signs or signals.
§ 7-1-27   Traffic lanes
§ 7-1-28   Zone of quiet.
§ 7-1-29   School /ones.
§ 7-1-30   Yield signs.
7-1-31 through 7-1-40 reserved.
ARTICLE D
Speed Regulations
§ 7-1-41   General.
§ 7-1-42   Exceptions,
§§ 7-1-43 through 7-1-50 reserved.
ARTICLE E
Turning Movements
§ 7-1-51   Turning markers.
§ 7-1-52   Authority to place restricted turn signs,
§ 7-1-53   Obedience to no-turn signs.
§§ 7-1-54 through 7-1-60 reserved.
ARTICLE F
One-Way Streets and Alleys
§ 7-1-61   Authority to sign one-way streets and alleys.
§ 7-1-62   One-way streets and alleys.
§§ 7-1-63 through 7-1-70 reserved.
ARTICLE G
Special Stops Required
§ 7-1-71   Through streets designated.
§ 7-1-72   Authority to erect slop signs.
§ 7-1-73   Intersections where stop required.
§ 7-1-74   Signs to bear the word "Stop,"
§ 7-1-75   Vehicles to stop at stop signs.
§§ 7-1-76 through 7-1-80 reserved.
ARTICLE H
Miscellaneous Driving Rules
§ 7-1-81   Spinning of wheels prohibited.
§ 7-1-82   Careless operation of motor vehicles.
§§ 7-1-83 through 7-1-90 reserved,
ARTICLE I
Pedestrians' Rights and Duties
§§ 7-1-91 through 7-1-100 reserved.
ARTICLE J
Regulations for Bicycles
§ 7-1-101   Effect of regulations.
§ 7-1-102   Traffic laws apply to persons riding bicycles.
§ 7-1-103   Obedience to traffic control devices.
§ 7-1-104   Riding on bicycles.
§ 7-1-105   Riding on roadways and bicycle paths.
§ 7-1-106   Speed.
§ 7-1-107   Carrying articles.
§ 7-1-108   Riding on sidewalks.
§7-1-109   Lamps requited at night.
7-1-110 through 7-1-120 reserved
ARTICLE K
Method of Parking
§ 7-1-121   Standing or parking close to curb.
§ 7-1-122   Unattended vehicles.
§§ 7-1-123 through 7-1-130 reserved.
ARTICLE L
Stopping. Standing or Parking Prohibited in Specified Places
§ 7-I-131   Stopping, standing or parking prohibited; no signs required.
§ 7-1-132   Parking not to obstruct traffic.
§ 7-1-133   Standing or parking for certain purposes prohibited.
§ 7-1-134   No stopping, standing or parking near hazardous or congested places.
§ 7-1-135   Stopping, standing or parking for primary purpose of advertising prohibited.
§§ 7-1-1.16 through 7-1-140 reserved.
ARTICLE M
Stopping for Loading or Unloading Only
§ 7-1-141   Loading and unloading zones.
§ 7-1-142   Loading zones for freight and goods.
§ 7-1-143   Loading zones for passengers.
§ 7-1-144   Public carrier stops and stands.
7-1-145 through 7-1-150 reserved.
ARTICLE N
Stopping, Standing or Parking Restricted or Prohibited on Certain Streets
§ 7-1-151   Application of article.
§ 7-1-152   Regulations not exclusive.
§ 7-1-153   Parking prohibited at all times on certain streets.
§ 7-1-154   Parking prohibited at certain times on certain streets.
§ 7-1-155   Parking time limited at certain times on certain streets.
§ 7-1-156   Parking signs required.
§§ 7-1-157 through 7-1-160 reserved.
ARTICLE O
Restrictions on Movement of Trucks
§ 7-1-161   Trucks restricted on certain streets.
§§ 7-1-162 through 7-1-170 reserved.
ARTICLE P
Enforcement Procedure lor Parking Violations
§ 7-1-171   Notice that vehicle has been parked illegally, overtime or in violation of article: duty of police.
§ 7-1-172   Same; penalty.
§ 7-1-173   Operator to comply with article; effect of proof of ownership of vehicle.
§ 7-1-174   Penalty.
ARTICLE Q
Regulate Operation of Golf Carts
§ 7-1-175   Purpose, disclaimer, and assumption of risk.
§ 7-1-176   Definitions of words and phrases.
§ 7-1-177   Operation of golf carts permitted.
§ 7-1-178   Golf carts do not qualify as electric personal mobility devices.
§ 7-1-179   Registration and permit requirements.
§ 7-1-180   Standards of operation.
§ 7-1-181   Penalties and remedies.

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