Iowa § 321.249 - 321.249 School zones.
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§ 321.249. 321.249 School zones.
Cities and counties shall have the power to establish school zones and provide for the stopping of all motor vehicles approaching the school zones, when movable stop signs have been placed in the streets in the cities and highways in counties at the limits of the zones, notwithstanding the provisions of any statute to the contrary. All traffic-control devices provided for school zones shall conform to specifications included in the manual of traffic-control devices adopted by the department, except the provision prohibiting the use of portable or part-time stop signs. [C31, 35, §4997-d1; C39, §5018.14; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.249] 97 Acts, ch 108, §14 Referred to in §331.362 Thu Dec 11 19:40:20 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 321.249 (25, 0)
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What does Iowa Code § 321.249 cover?
Section 321.249 ("321.249 School zones.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. 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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