§ 9-15. Pedestrians on roadways.

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(a)

Where sidewalks are provided, it shall be unlawful for any pedestrian to walk along and upon an adjacent roadway.

(b)

Where sidewalks are not provided, any pedestrian walking along and upon a highway shall when possible walk only on the left side of the roadway or its shoulder facing traffic which may approach from the opposite direction.

(c)

No person shall stand in a roadway for the purpose of soliciting a ride, contributions, employment or business from the occupant of any vehicle.

(d)

No person shall stand on or in proximity to a street or highway for the purpose of soliciting the watching or guarding of any vehicle while parked or about to be parked on a street or highway.

(Code 1973, § 6-11013)

State law reference

Similar provisions, V.T.C.S., Art. 6701d, § 81.

                    
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