Is this a new law or a change to a current law: Amendment
What law do you wish to change/add: 12.7, Emergency Vehicles.
Why should this change/addition be made:
What is the aim of this change/addition: The aim of this is first of all to make it safer for emergency services to get to a incident as fast as possible. And in addition, also make it more known that this in-fact, is a law. I have also noticed there is no actual definition of an emergency vehicle in the penal code.
Additional Information: Create a Emergency Vehicle definition within the Terminology.
Credits; @Topher @KeiwaM for their great points!
What law do you wish to change/add: 12.7, Emergency Vehicles.
Why should this change/addition be made:
12.7 Emergency Vehicles
Upon the approach of an emergency vehicle with its lights or sirens activated drivers must pull to the rightmost side of the road to allow the vehicle to pass.If the vehicle remains behind them they must come to a stop at the nearest safe location.
Infraction - liable to $2,000 maximum fine.
Upon the approach of an emergency vehicle with its lights or sirens activated drivers must pull to the rightmost side of the road to allow the vehicle to pass.If the vehicle remains behind them they must come to a stop at the nearest safe location.
Infraction - liable to $2,000 maximum fine.
12.7 Emergency Vehicles
Upon the approach of an emergency vehicle making use of its emergency lights and/or sirens, drivers must slow down, indicate and pull to the rightmost side of the road to allow the vehicle to pass. Furthermore, the action of overtaking any authorized emergency vehicle using its emergency lights and/or sirens whilst it actively is moving or blocking the road shall be deemed against the law. If the emergency vehicle remains behind them they must come to a stop at the nearest safe location.
Infraction - liable to$2,000 $3,500 maximum fine.
Upon the approach of an emergency vehicle making use of its emergency lights and/or sirens, drivers must slow down, indicate and pull to the rightmost side of the road to allow the vehicle to pass. Furthermore, the action of overtaking any authorized emergency vehicle using its emergency lights and/or sirens whilst it actively is moving or blocking the road shall be deemed against the law. If the emergency vehicle remains behind them they must come to a stop at the nearest safe location.
Infraction - liable to
What is the aim of this change/addition: The aim of this is first of all to make it safer for emergency services to get to a incident as fast as possible. And in addition, also make it more known that this in-fact, is a law. I have also noticed there is no actual definition of an emergency vehicle in the penal code.
Additional Information: Create a Emergency Vehicle definition within the Terminology.
Credits; @Topher @KeiwaM for their great points!
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