Current through 2024 Legislative Session
Section 39-10-21.1 - Closing road because of hazardous conditions - Road closure notice - Entering closed road prohibited1. The highway patrol or local law enforcement authorities having jurisdiction over a road may close a road temporarily due to hazardous conditions for the protection and safety of the public. If a closing is made, the authority ordering the closing shall make every reasonable attempt to notify the public and, when practical, may post appropriate official traffic-control devices to advise motorists of the closing.2. If a road closure under subsection 1 has been announced to the public, an individual may not drive on the road.Amended by S.L. 2023 , ch. 356( SB 2189 ), § 1, eff. 8/1/2023.Amended by S.L. 2011 , ch. 280( SB 2157 ), § 2, eff. 8/1/2011.