313.01 Obedience to traffic control devices.
313.02 Obedience to traffic control instructions at street construction.
313.03 Traffic control signal terms and lights.
313.04 Pedestrian control signals.
313.05 Flashing traffic signals.
313.06 Unauthorized signs and signals, hiding from view, advertising.
313.07 Alteration, injury, removal of traffic control devices.
313.08 Traffic violations in construction zones.
313.99 Penalty.
CROSS REFERENCES
See sectional histories for similar State law
Authority to place traffic control devices - see W. Va. Code 17C-2-8(a)(2), 17C-3-3
Placing traffic control devices on State highways - see W. Va. Code 17C-2-8(b), 17C-3-2
Local regulations requiring traffic control devices - see W. Va. Code 17C-2-8(c)
Traffic control devices defined - see TRAF. 301.43
Traffic control signal defined - see TRAF. 301.44
(a) The driver of any vehicle shall obey the instructions of any official traffic control device applicable thereto placed in accordance with the provisions of this Traffic Code, unless otherwise directed by a traffic or police officer, subject to the exceptions granted the driver of an authorized emergency vehicle in this Traffic Code.
(b) No provision of this Traffic Code for which signs are required shall be enforced against an alleged violator if at the time and place of the alleged violation an official sign is not in proper position and sufficiently legible to be seen by an ordinarily observant person. Whenever a particular section does not state that signs are required, such section shall be effective even though no signs are erected or in place.
(WVaC 17C-3-4)
The driver of any vehicle shall obey the traffic-control instructions of any law enforcement officer or persons authorized by the Commissioner of Highways or by proper local authorities to operate traffic control devices, act as flagmen or operate authorized vehicles engaged in work at or near the site of street or highway construction maintenance work, for the purpose of regulating, warning or guiding traffic, subject to the exceptions granted the driver of an authorized emergency vehicle in this Traffic Code.
(WVaC 17C-3-4a)
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