Indiana § 9-21-14-3 - Right-of-way; requirements; exceptions
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§ 9-21-14-3. Right-of-way; requirements; exceptions
Sec. 3. (a) A marching band procession has the right-of-way on a local road or street and at an intersection and may proceed on the local road or street and through the intersection if the procession is headed by a person wearing a fluorescent jacket or a lead or escort vehicle displaying a revolving amber light with three hundred sixty (360) degree visibility, except under either of the following conditions:
(1) When the right-of-way is required by an authorized emergency vehicle.
(2) When the procession is directed otherwise by a police officer.
(b) A vehicle on the local road or street at the time the marching band procession is proceeding must pull over on the local road or street and yield the right-of-way until the procession has passed the vehicle.
(c) A pedestrian may not physically interfere with a marching band procession or the individuals in the procession.
(d) Before assuming the right-of-way, the marching band procession must exercise due caution with regard to crossing traffic.
[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1.6-3.]
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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