R.S. 32:233

Pedestrian-control signals ACTIVE

Whenever special pedestrian-control signals exhibiting the words "Walk" or "Don't Walk" are in place, such signals shall indicate as follows:

(1) Flashing or Steady WALK--A pedestrian facing the signal may proceed across the roadway in the direction of the signal and shall be given the right-of-way by a driver of a vehicle.

(2) Flashing or Steady DON'T WALK--No pedestrian shall start to cross the roadway in the direction of the signal, but a pedestrian who has partially completed his crossing on the "Walk" signal shall proceed to a sidewalk or safety island while the "Don't Walk" signal is showing.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1962, No. 310, §1
  • amendment Acts 1978, No. 551, §1

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Cite R.S. 32:233

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La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 32:233 (2026).
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@misc{larevstat-32-233,
  title        = {La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 32:233},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Revised Statutes},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-32/section-233},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}