Colorado § 42-4-105 - Local traffic control devices.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 42-4-105 — Local traffic control devices., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-4-105. Local traffic control devices.
Local authorities in their respective jurisdictions shall place and maintain such traffic control devices upon highways under their jurisdiction as they may deem necessary to indicate and to carry out the provisions of this article or local traffic ordinances or to regulate, warn, or guide traffic, subject in the case of state highways to the provisions of sections 42-4-110 and 43-2-135 (1)(g), C.R.S. All such traffic control devices shall conform to the state manual and specifications for statewide uniformity as provided in section 42-4-104.
Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2228, § 1, effective January 1, 1995.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 42-4-503 (1) as it existed prior to 1994, and the former § 42-4-105 was relocated to § 42-4-107.
ANNOTATION
Annotator's note. Since § 42-4-105 is similar to § 42-4-503 as it existed prior to the 1994 amending of title 42 as enacted by SB 94-1, a relevant case construing that provision has been included with the annotations to this section.
The regulation of traffic at street intersections in a home-rule city is a matter of local concern. Freeland v. Fife, 151 Colo. 339, 377 P.2d 942 (1963).
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Section 42-4-105 ("Local traffic control devices.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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