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Article 11-5
SOLICITATION OF EMPLOYMENT, BUSINESS OR CONTRIBUTIONS FROM OCCUPANTS OF VEHICLES TRAVELING ON TOWN STREETS OR HIGHWAYSSections:
11-5-1 Purpose
11-5-2 Regulation
11-5-3 Definition of “Traveled Portion”
11-5-1 Purpose
The purpose of this article is to prevent dangers to persons and property, to prevent delays and to avoid interference with the traffic flow. Roadways that have center medians often are designed to deal with specific traffic flow problems. Any delay or distraction may interfere with traffic planning. Sometimes persons stand near intersections and near traffic lights to contact drivers or passengers in cars that are passing or that are stopped temporarily due to traffic lights or traffic flow.
((O)96-14, Enacted, 04/03/1996)
11-5-2 Regulation
It shall be unlawful for any person to solicit, or attempt to solicit, employment, business or contributions of any kind, or collect monies for the same, from the occupants of any vehicle traveling upon any town street or highway when such solicitation or collection:
1. Causes the person performing the activity to enter onto the traveled portion of a street or highway.
2. Involves the person performing the activity to be located upon any median area which separates traffic lanes for vehicular travel in opposite directions.
3. The person performing the activity is located such that vehicles cannot move into a legal parking area to safely conduct the transaction.
((O)96-14, Enacted, 04/03/1996)
11-5-3 Definition of “Traveled Portion”
For purposes of this article, the traveled portion of the street or highway shall mean that portion of the road normally used by moving motor vehicle traffic.
((O)96-14, Enacted, 04/03/1996)
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