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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
A. Unless otherwise directed by a law enforcement officer, when a traffic control signal is not functioning at an intersection, and the signal lights are completely dark, the intersection shall revert to an all-way stop and traffic shall proceed in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 32:121(A).
B. Unless otherwise directed by a law enforcement officer, when a traffic control signal is flashing yellow, it shall be treated as a “caution” sign in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 32:234.
C. Unless otherwise directed by a law enforcement officer, when a traffic control signal is flashing red, it shall be treated as a stop sign in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 32:234.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 32, § 232.1. Vehicle approaching intersection in which traffic lights are inoperative - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-32-sect-232-1/
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