Chapter
Traffic Regulations and Rules of the Road
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1— Short title
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-3— Construction of chapter
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-5— Application of provisions of chapter relating to operation of vehicles
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-7— Compilation, printing and distribution of provisions of chapter
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-9— Teaching of provisions of chapter in public schools
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-11— Right to recover damages in civil suit unaffected by provisions of chapter
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-101— Applicability of definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-103— Vehicles
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-105— Tractors
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-107— Trailers
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-109— Railroads
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-111— Tires
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-113— Explosives and flammable liquids
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-115— Department of public safety
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-117— Local authorities
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-119— Police officers
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-121— Individuals
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-123— Traffic
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-125— Streets, roads, and highways
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-127— Crosswalks
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-129— Intersections
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-131— Safety zones
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-133— Traffic signals or devices
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-135— Right-of-way
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-137— Stopping, standing, and parking
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-139— Districts
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-201— Offenses and penalties generally
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-203— Failure or refusal to comply with order or direction of police officer
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-205— Applicability of chapter to various public officers and employees
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-207— Applicability of chapter to persons riding bicycles or animals or driving animal-drawn vehicles
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-208— Use of electric personal assistive mobility devices allowed on highways and sidewalks; restrictions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-209— Uniformity of application of chapter throughout state; local traffic regulation generally
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-210— Prohibition of operation of motor scooters rented in accordance with Section 63-1-6.1 on certain roads or highways under certain circumstances
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-211— Enactment of traffic regulations by local authorities
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-212— Localities prohibited from enacting ordinances restricting cell phone use in motor vehicles
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-213— Effect of chapter upon rights of owners of certain real property
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-301— Adoption of uniform system of traffic-control devices
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-303— Placing and maintaining of traffic-control devices upon state and county highways; placement of devices upon such highways by local authorities
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-305— Placing and maintaining of traffic-control devices upon highways under local jurisdiction
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-307— Reflectors on bridges in state highway system
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-309— Traffic-control signal colors and rules
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-311— Flashing signal colors and rules
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-313— Disobedience of official traffic-control devices
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-315— Obedience of official traffic-control devices by emergency vehicles
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-317— Unauthorized signs, signals, markings and devices
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-319— Interference with official traffic-control devices or railroad signs or signals
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-321— Destruction, removal, etc., of detour sign, warning sign, barricade, or fence; offenses
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-323— Destruction, removal, etc., of detour sign, warning sign, barricade, or fence; definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-325— Destruction, removal, etc., of detour sign, warning sign, barricade, or fence; penalties
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-401— Duties of driver involved in accident resulting in personal injury or death; offenses and penalties
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-403— Duties of driver involved in accident resulting in property damage to attended vehicle; offenses and penalties
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-405— Duty of driver involved in accident resulting in injury or death or property damage to give information and render aid; liability for rendering assistance
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-407— Duties of driver involved in accident involving unattended vehicle
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-409— Duties of driver striking fixtures upon or adjacent to highway
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-411— Duties of drivers involved in accidents involving injury or death or property damage of $500 or more to report accidents; supplemental reports; investigations and reports by law enforcement officers
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-413— Reporting of accident by occupant of vehicle when driver incapable of reporting
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-415— Accident report forms
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-417— Disclosure of information in accident reports; fraudulently obtaining information contained in report; penalties
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-419— Reporting by hospitals and medical examiners of deaths from motor vehicle accidents
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-421— Tabulation and analysis of accident reports
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-423— Requirement of accident reports by municipal corporations; confidentiality of reports
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-501— Maximum speed limits on state, interstate and controlled access highways; maximum speed limit on toll roads
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-502— Penalties for conviction of driving motor vehicle or motorcycle on street or highway in a race
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-503— Modification of maximum speed limits by state highway commission; maximum penalties for violations
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-505— Conditions under which speed must be decreased
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-507— Details of complaint and summons or notice to appear alleging speeding violation
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-509— Minimum speed limits
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-511— Modification of speed limits by local authorities; establishment of speed limits upon roads of correctional facilities; modification of local limits to conform to lower limits established by state highway commission
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-513— Special speed limitation on bridges and elevated structures; proof of violations
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-515— Speed limits near schools and churches, upon levees and causeways, and in other designated special zones
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-516— Speed limits within highway work zones; penalties for violations
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-517— Applicability of speed restrictions to emergency vehicles; duties of drivers of emergency vehicles
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-519— Use of radar speed detection equipment; authorization and limitations
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-521— Use of radar speed detection equipment; penalties for violations
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-601— Vehicles to be driven on right half of roadway; exceptions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-603— Driving on roadways laned for traffic
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-605— Driving upon one-way roadways and around rotary traffic islands
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-607— Passing by vehicles proceeding in opposite directions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-609— Overtaking and passing of vehicles proceeding in same direction
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-611— Overtaking and passing vehicles on left side of roadway
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-613— Overtaking and passing upon right of another vehicle
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-615— Meeting or overtaking school bus
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-616— Blocking certain lanes of traffic by school bus driver permitted for the purpose of preventing being overtaken when receiving or discharging passengers
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-617— Driving in center of highway; refusal to turn to right to allow overtaking vehicle to pass
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-619— Distances to be maintained between traveling vehicles; inapplicability to operators of nonlead vehicles in a platoon under certain circumstances; requirement for operation of platoon
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-621— Distance to be maintained between vehicle and traveling or parked fire apparatus or traveling or parked ambulance on emergency call
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-701— Starting of stopped, standing, or parked vehicle
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-703— Turning at intersections
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-705— Turning on curves or crests of grades
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-707— Requirements as to signalling of turns or stops
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-709— Manner of signalling generally
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-711— Hand and arm signals
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-801— Vehicle approaching intersection; vehicles entering intersection at same time
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-803— Vehicle turning left at intersection
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-805— Vehicle entering through highway
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-807— Vehicle entering or crossing highway from private road or driveway
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-809— Procedure upon approach of authorized emergency vehicles; procedure upon approaching certain stationary vehicles using authorized flashing lights; duty of driver of authorized emergency, recovery or utility service vehicle
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-901— Stopping, standing or parking prohibited in specified places
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-903— Stopping, standing or parking upon highway outside of business or residence districts
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-905— Authority of police officers to remove or provide for removal of illegally stopped vehicles
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-907— Parking parallel with right-hand curb
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-909— Parking of unattended motor vehicles
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-911— Opening door of stopped motor vehicle
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-913— Designation of areas of private property as restricted for emergency vehicle access; parking in or blocking restricted access areas
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-915— Who may authorize towing of vehicle located on private property
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1001— Designation of stop intersections; design and placement of stop signs
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1003— Designation of yield right-of-way entrances; conduct of driver at yield-right-of-way intersection; proof of failure to yield right-of-way
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1005— Stops before emerging from alley, driveway or building
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1007— Stops at railroad grade crossings in obedience to signal indicating approach of train or other on-track equipment; effect of noncompliance upon right of recovery in civil action
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1009— Stops at designated particularly dangerous railroad grade crossings
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1011— Stops at railroad grade crossings by vehicles carrying passengers for hire or explosive substances and school buses
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1013— Moving heavy equipment at railroad grade crossing
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1101— Pedestrians subject to traffic-control signals at intersections; privileges and restrictions at other locations
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1103— Pedestrians’ right-of-way at crosswalks lacking traffic control signals; duty of vehicle approaching vehicle stopped for pedestrian
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1105— Pedestrians crossing roadways at locations other than crosswalks
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1107— Pedestrians to use right half of crosswalks
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1109— Solicitation of rides by pedestrians
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1111— Rights of blind and otherwise incapacitated pedestrians crossing at or near intersections or crosswalks; effect of failure to employ cane or guide dog; regulation of use of canes
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1112— Duty of driver to avoid collision with pedestrian or person propelling human-powered vehicle; warning signal
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1113— Driving through safety zone
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1201— Reckless driving
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1203— Operation of vehicle under circumstances which interfere with driver’s view or control over driving mechanism; interference with driver’s view or control by passenger
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1205— Driving through defiles or canyons or on mountain highways
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1207— Coasting upon down grade
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1209— Crossing unprotected fire hose
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1211— Throwing, etc., of glass or other injurious material on highway; removal of glass or other injurious material by person removing wrecked or damaged vehicle from highway
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1213— Careless driving
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1215— Drag racing on public roads prohibited; penalties
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1301— Short title
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1303— Applicability
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1305— “Bicycle lane” defined; motor vehicle operator to avoid blocking lane and to yield to bicyclist in lane
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1307— Rights and duties of bicyclist operating bicycle upon roadway
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1309— Rights and duties of operator of motor vehicle with respect to bicycles
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1311— Signaling of turns by bicyclist
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-1313— Prohibition against harassing, taunting or maliciously throwing object at or near bicyclist; penalties