| | | 3-A.__Passing animals.__When traveling in the same direction | | as an animal on a way, an operator must use reasonable caution in | | passing the animal. |
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| | | Sec. R-36. 29-A MRSA §2057, sub-§1, ¶C, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 683, | | Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §5, is repealed and the | | following enacted in its place: |
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| | | C.__A red light, if steady and circular, means: |
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| | | (1)__The operator must stop and remain stationary until | | an indication to proceed is shown; or |
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| | | (2)__The operator may cautiously enter the intersection | | to make a right turn after stopping if: |
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| | | (a)__Not prohibited by an appropriate sign such as | | "NO RIGHT TURN ON RED"; and |
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| | | (b)__The operator executing a turn yields the | | right-of-way to pedestrians on a crosswalk and to | | a vehicle having a green signal at the | | intersection. |
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| | | Sec. R-37. 29-A MRSA §2057, sub-§1, ¶¶C-1 and C-2 are enacted to read: |
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| | | C-1.__A red light, if a steady arrow, means the operator may | | not enter the intersection to make the movement indicated by | | that arrow. |
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| | | C-2.__A red light, if showing rapid intermittent flashes, | | means the operator must stop and then proceed as if at a | | stop sign. |
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| | | Sec. R-38. 29-A MRSA §2058, sub-§5, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. | | A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §5, is repealed and the following | | enacted in its place: |
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| | | 5.__Yield.__The Department of Transportation or municipal | | officers may erect standard signs requiring operators to yield | | the right-of-way at certain intersections. |
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| | | A.__Yield signs may be designated where it is expedient to | | allow traffic to move through or into the intersection at a | | reasonable speed for existing conditions of traffic and | | visibility, yielding the right-of-way to vehicles or | | pedestrians approaching from either direction on the | | intersecting street. |
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