§ 70.02 SCOPE.

   (A)   Chapters 70 to 78, inclusive, shall be known as the “Piqua Traffic Code” or as the “traffic code.” Where a section of the traffic code includes a reference to the Ohio Revised Code, such reference indicates that the section is analogous or similar to the Revised Code section.

   (B)   The provisions of the traffic code are intended to apply to all traffic and to operators not specifically excepted.

   (C)   All provisions relative to the operation, parking or movement of vehicles or animals, and to the movement of pedestrians, apply on all of the public ways of the city, except as specifically limited.

   (D)   The provisions of the traffic code shall in no way limit, alter, or otherwise affect the civil or criminal responsibility of any person under the statutes and, particularly, the uniform traffic act of the State of Ohio.

(‘97 Code, § 70.01)