California · Vehicle Code

VEH §21106: (a) Local authorities, by ordinance or resolution, may establish crosswalks between intersections.

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What this law says, in plain English

Local authorities may establish crosswalks and post signs prohibiting crossing at certain crosswalks. Pedestrians must obey posted signs prohibiting crosswalk use.

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(a) Local authorities, by ordinance or resolution, may establish crosswalks between intersections. (b) Local authorities may install signs at or adjacent to an intersection directing that pedestrians shall not cross in a crosswalk indicated at the intersection. It is unlawful for any pedestrian to cross at the crosswalk prohibited by a sign.

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