§ 31-52-5. Vehicles not in funeral procession.
The operator of a vehicle that is not part of a funeral procession may not:
(1) Drive between the vehicles forming a funeral procession while they are in motion except
when authorized to do so by law enforcement personnel or when driving an authorized
emergency vehicle emitting an audible or visible signal.
(2) Join a funeral procession to secure the right-of-way as granted by this chapter.
(3) Pass a funeral procession on a multiple lane highway on the funeral procession's right
side unless the funeral
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§ 31-52-5. Vehicles not in funeral procession.
The operator of a vehicle that is not part of a funeral procession may not:
(1) Drive between the vehicles forming a funeral procession while they are in motion except
when authorized to do so by law enforcement personnel or when driving an authorized
emergency vehicle emitting an audible or visible signal.
(2) Join a funeral procession to secure the right-of-way as granted by this chapter.
(3) Pass a funeral procession on a multiple lane highway on the funeral procession's right
side unless the funeral procession is in the farthest left lane.
(4) Enter an intersection, even if the operator is facing a green traffic control signal,
when a funeral procession is proceeding through a red traffic control signal at the
intersection as permitted under this chapter, unless the operator can do so without
crossing the path of the funeral procession. If the red signal changes to green while
the funeral procession is within the intersection, the operator of the vehicle facing
a green signal may proceed subject to the right-of-way of a vehicle participating
in a funeral procession.
(5) Any person who willfully violates this section shall be guilty of a civil violation.