TITLE 49

MOTOR VEHICLES

CHAPTER 6

RULES OF THE ROAD

49-601.  Application. The provisions of this chapter relate exclusively to the operation of vehicles upon highways, except where a different place is specifically referred to in a given section.

They shall not apply to persons, motor vehicles and equipment while actually engaged in work upon a highway, or to owners or operators of a ditch, canal, conduit or drain while engaged in work within and pursuant to a right-of-way for a ditch, canal, conduit or drain, but shall apply to persons, owners, operators and vehicles when traveling to or from that work.

History:

[49-601, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 140, p. 656; am. 2011, ch. 179, sec. 1, p. 510.]