SEC. 89.20. APPLICATION TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES.

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SEC. 80.00. DEFINITIONS.

DIVISION “A” OBEDIENCE TO TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

DIVISION “B” TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES

DIVISION “C” TURNING MOVEMENTS

DIVISION “D” ONE WAY STREETS AND ALLEYS

DIVISION “E” SPECIAL STOPS REQUIRED

DIVISION “F” MISCELLANEOUS DRIVING RULES

DIVISION “G” TERMINAL ACCESS FOR INTERSTATE TRUCKS

DIVISION “H” RESTRICTED USE OF CERTAIN STREETS

DIVISION “I” PEDESTRIANS

DIVISION “K” METHOD OF PARKING

DIVISION “L” STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING

DIVISION “M” STOPPING FOR LOADING OR UNLOADING ONLY

DIVISION “N” PARKING PROHIBITED OR LIMITED

DIVISION “O” PENALTIES AND EFFECT OF CHAPTER

DIVISION “P” SCHEDULES OF DESIGNATED STREETS REFERRED TO IN CHAPTER

DIVISION “Q” MISCELLANEOUS

DIVISION “R” TRAFFIC REGULATION IN PARKS

DIVISION “S” TRAFFIC REGULATIONS IN THE HARBOR DISTRICT

DIVISION “T” OPERATION OF UNUSUAL TYPES OF VEHICLES CREATING TRAFFIC PROBLEMS

DIVISION “U” PARKING ON PUBLIC STREETS AND PARKING ON PUBLICLY OWNED OFF-STREET PARKING FACILITIES

DIVISION “V” TRAFFIC REGULATIONS WITHIN THE LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AND VAN NUYS AIRPORTS

SEC. 89.00. DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 89.01. POWERS OF MANAGER.

SEC. 89.02. BASIC SPEED LAW.

SEC. 89.03. MAXIMUM SPEED LAW.

SEC. 89.04. ENTRANCE AND EXITS.

SEC. 89.05. STOPPING AT STOP SIGNS.

SEC. 89.06. USE OF SERVICE ROADWAYS.

SEC. 89.07. DRIVING IN PARKING AREAS.

SEC. 89.08. U-TURNS.

SEC. 89.09. DRIVING OVER DOUBLE LINE.

SEC. 89.10. RECKLESS DRIVING.

SEC. 89.11. DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR OR ANY DRUG.

SEC. 89.12. DRIVING UNDER INFLUENCE OF NON-NARCOTIC DRUG.

SEC. 89.13. DRIVER’S LICENSE.

SEC. 89.14. REMOVAL OF DEBRIS FROM ACCIDENT.

SEC. 89.15. AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLES.

SEC. 89.16. CITATIONS AND ARRESTS.

SEC. 89.17. PRESUMPTION OF VALIDITY OF SIGNS, DEVICES, SIGNALS AND MARKINGS.

SEC. 89.18. MANNER OF DIRECTION OF TRAFFIC.

SEC. 89.19. OBEDIENCE TO OFFICERS.

SEC. 89.20. APPLICATION TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES.

SEC. 89.21. RIGHT OF ROADWAY.

SEC. 89.22. TURNING IN INTERSECTION.

SEC. 89.23. ONE-WAY TRAFFIC.

SEC. 89.24. LANED ROADWAY.

SEC. 89.25. STARTING PARKED VEHICLES OR BACKING.

SEC. 89.26. TURNING MOVEMENTS AND REQUIRED SIGNALS.

SEC. 89.27. DURATION OF SIGNAL.

SEC. 89.28. SIGNAL WHEN STOPPING.

SEC. 89.29. METHOD OF SIGNAL.

SEC. 89.30. HAND SIGNALS.

SEC. 89.31. OPENING AND CLOSING DOORS.

SEC. 89.32. RIGHT OF WAY AT CROSSWALKS.

SEC. 89.33. VEHICLE STOPPED FOR PEDESTRIANS.

SEC. 89.34. DRIVING IN PARKING AREA.

SEC. 89.35. POWERS OF MANAGER RE PARKING.

SEC. 89.35.1. PARKING METER SPACES TO BE INDICATED AND MAINTAINED.

SEC. 89.35.2. PARKING METER RATES.

SEC. 89.35.3. OPERATIONS OF PARKING METERS.

SEC. 89.35.4. PARKING METERS - PAYMENT.

SEC. 89.35.5. FAILURE TO PAY FOR A PARKING METER SPACE.

SEC. 89.35.6. IMPROPER USE OR MISUSE OF PARKING METERS.

SEC. 89.36. STOPPING AT RED CURB.

SEC. 89.37. PARKING AT GREEN CURB.

SEC. 89.38. PARKING AT YELLOW CURB.

SEC. 89.39. PARKING AT WHITE CURB.

SEC. 89.39.1. PARKING PROHIBITED OR LIMITED.

SEC. 89.39.2. PARKING RESTRICTED TO HOTEL - MOTEL OPERATED VEHICLES.

SEC. 89.40. PARKING IN PARKING AREA.

SEC. 89.41. IMPOUNDING OF VEHICLES.

SEC. 89.42. CURB PARKING.

SEC. 89.43. PARKING IN CROSSWALK.

SEC. 89.44. EMERGENCY SUSPENSION OF PARKING.

SEC. 89.45. PARKING OF FOR HIRE VEHICLES.

SEC. 89.46. PARKING RESTRICTED TO FOR HIRE VEHICLES.

SEC. 89.47. PEDESTRIANS USE SIDEWALKS.

SEC. 89.48. PEDESTRIANS OUTSIDE CROSSWALKS.

SEC. 89.49. OFFICIAL TRAFFIC SIGNALS.

SEC. 89.50. WALK, WAIT, OR DON’T WALK.

DIVISION “W” ESTABLISHMENT OF CIVIL PARKING PENALTIES

CHAPTER IX BUILDING REGULATIONS

CHAPTER X BUSINESS REGULATIONS

CHAPTER XI NOISE REGULATION

CHAPTER XII THE WATER CONSERVATION PLAN OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES

CHAPTER XIII THE EMERGENCY ENERGY CURTAILMENT PLAN OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES

CHAPTER XV RENT STABILIZATION ORDINANCE

CHAPTER XVI HOUSING REGULATIONS

CHAPTER XVII RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE USE OF THE LOS ANGELES AIRPORTS

CHAPTER XVIII EMPLOYEE WAGES AND PROTECTIONS

CHAPTER XIX ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

CHAPTER XX COVID-19 PROTECTION AND RECOVERY*

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SEC. 89.17. PRESUMPTION OF VALIDITY OF SIGNS, DEVICES, SIGNALS AND MARKINGS.

Whenever traffic signs or traffic control devices, signals or markings are placed in position such signs, devices, signals and markings shall be presumed to have been so placed by authority of the Manager unless the contrary shall be established by competent evidence.

SEC. 89.18. MANNER OF DIRECTION OF TRAFFIC.

Police officers, guards and special officers are authorized to direct all traffic by voice, hand or signal in conformance with traffic laws provided that, in the event of a fire or other emergency, they may direct traffic as conditions may require notwithstanding the provisions of this division.

SEC. 89.19. OBEDIENCE TO OFFICERS.

No person shall willfully fail or refuse to comply with any lawful order, direction or signal of a police officer, guard or special officer.

SEC. 89.20. APPLICATION TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES.

The provisions of this division shall apply to the driver of any vehicle owned by or used in the service of the United States Government, this state, or any county or city.

SEC. 89.21. RIGHT OF ROADWAY.

Upon all roadways a vehicle shall be driven upon the right half of the roadway, except as follows:

(a) When overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction under the rules covering such movement.

(b) When placing a vehicle in a lawful position for, and when the vehicle is lawfully making a left turn.

(c) When the right half of the roadway is closed to traffic.

(d) Upon a roadway designated. and sign posted for one-way traffic.

(e) When the roadway is not of sufficient width.

SEC. 89.22. TURNING IN INTERSECTION.

The driver of a vehicle intending to turn at an intersection shall do so as follows:

(a) Right turns. Both the approach for a right turn and a right turn shall be made as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway.

(b) Left turns. The driver of a vehicle intending to turn left at any intersection shall approach the intersection in the extreme left lane lawfully available to traffic moving in the direction of the driver of such vehicle and after entering the intersection the left turn shall be made so as to leave the intersection in a lane lawfully available to traffic moving in such direction upon the roadway being entered.

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