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Cody, WY Code of Ordinances
CITY CODE of CODY, WYOMING
ORDINANCES PENDING REVIEW FOR CODIFICATION
ADOPTING ORDINANCE
TITLE 1 ADMINISTRATION
TITLE 3 BUSINESS AND LICENSE REGULATIONS
TITLE 4 HEALTH AND SANITATION
TITLE 5 PUBLIC SAFETY
TITLE 6 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
TITLE 7 PUBLIC WAYS AND PROPERTY
TITLE 8 PUBLIC UTILITIES
TITLE 9 BUILDING REGULATIONS
TITLE 10 ZONING REGULATIONS
TITLE 11 SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
TITLE 12 FLOOD CONTROL
TITLE 6
MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
CHAPTER 1
GENERAL PROVISIONS 1
SECTION:
6-1-1: Definitions
6-1-2: Adoption Of Uniform Act Regulating Traffic On Highways
6-1-3: Authority To Regulate Or Control Traffic
6-1-4: Obedience To Title
6-1-5: Authority Of Police And Fire Department Officials Generally
6-1-6: Duties Of Drivers In Event Of Accidents
6-1-7: Use Of Coasters, Roller Skates And Similar Devices Restricted
6-1-8: Driver's License, Vehicle License Plates And Liability Insurance Required
6-1-9: Damaging Motor Vehicles; Throwing Rocks, Etc., At Vehicles Or Passengers; Tampering, Etc., With Traffic Control Devices
6-1-10: Bus Regulations
6-1-11: Racing Of Engine, Etc.
6-1-12: Procedure When Getting Out Of Car On Left Hand Side
6-1-13: Permits Required For Certain Parades And Processions
6-1-14: Taxicab Stands
6-1-15: Vehicles To Be Constructed Or Covered To Prevent Escaping Of Contents
6-1-16: Left Turns Or U-Turns On Certain Intersections Prohibited; Method Of Making U-Turns

 

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1. WS §§ 31-5-109 - 31-5-111, 31-5-303, 31-5-304, 31-5-401, 31-5-503, 31-5-511.
6-1-1: DEFINITIONS:
For the purposes of this title, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
BUS:
A motorized vehicle designed to transport more than sixteen (16) persons.
COMMERCIAL TRAILER:
A trailer designed and used by a commercial business.
LIVESTOCK TRAILER:
A trailer designed for hauling/transporting livestock.
MOTORIZED:
Self-propelled by a motor under the control of a driver.
PUBLIC STREET:
The entire width of every public right of way.
RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:
A motorized vehicle, or a nonmotorized vehicle which can be driven or towed by a motorized vehicle, which is primarily designed for temporary living accommodations for recreational, camping and/or travel use including, but not limited to, motorized motor homes, motorized camping vans, camp/travel trailers, pop up camp trailers, and slide-in pickup box campers (but not pickup box toppers).
SCHOOL ZONE RESTRICTIONS:
Restrictions in school zones when "children are present" is defined as being any time when school is in session or at such times as there shall be school activities or civic gatherings after regular school hours which involve school age children being present in the school zone.
TRAILER:
A nonmotorized vehicle which can be towed by a motorized vehicle and can be used to transport animals, snowmobiles, motorcycles, boats, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), other vehicles, equipment, machinery, construction materials, firewood and other items and things, but does not include nonmotorized recreational vehicles designed to be towed which are defined as a "recreational vehicle".
VEHICLE:
Any motorized or nonmotorized vehicle including, but not limited to: cars, pickups, vans, motorcycles, all- terrain vehicles (ATVs), buses, trailers, and motorized or nonmotorized recreational vehicles. (Ord. 2016-03, 4-5-2016)
 
6-1-2: ADOPTION OF UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAYS:
Wyoming Statutes chapter 5, sections 31-5-101 through and including 31-5-1701, as amended, being the uniform act regulating traffic on highways, are hereby adopted by reference and incorporated in this section as part of this code as fully as if completely set out in full herein. One copy of these provisions shall be kept at the office of the clerk of the City for examination and inspection by the public. (Ord. 2014-01, 3-4-2014; amd. Ord. 2024-08, 9-3-2024)
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