194.509. Regulations for nonparticipating vehicle operators--violations, penalty. - Missouri Statutes

Regulations for nonparticipating vehicle operators--violations,penalty.

194.509. 1. Any person who is not an operator of a vehicle in anorganized funeral procession shall not:

(1) Drive between the vehicles comprising an organized funeralprocession while such vehicles are in motion and have the flashing emergencylights lighted pursuant to subsection 2 of section 194.506, except whenrequired to do so by a law enforcement officer or when such person isoperating an emergency vehicle giving an audible or visual signal;

(2) Join a funeral procession for the purpose of securing theright-of-way granted in section 194.506; or

(3) Attempt to pass any vehicle in an organized funeral procession,except where a passing lane has been specifically provided.

2. When an organized funeral procession is proceeding through a redsignal light as permitted in section 194.503, a vehicle not in the organizedfuneral procession shall not enter the intersection unless such vehicle may doso without crossing the path of the funeral procession.

3. Any person violating the provisions of this section is guilty of aninfraction which shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed one hundreddollars.

(L. 1999 S.B. 270)