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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Any flagperson engaged in the direction of traffic on public roadways while accompanying an escort vehicle or any escort vehicle must:
(1) Operate in accordance with all safety requirements prescribed by law and the Department of Transportation;
(2) Operate only on the routes authorized by a special permit issued pursuant to s. 316.550 authorizing the specific vehicle and the load the flagperson or escort vehicle is accompanying; and
(3) Meet any additional conditions required in the special permit.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Florida Statutes Title XXIII. Motor Vehicles § 316.08. Requirements of flagpersons - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/fl/title-xxiii-motor-vehicles/fl-st-sect-316-08/
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