TC 472. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
means an obstruction: (A) placed on or across a road, street, or highway of this state by the department, a political subdivision of this state, or a contractor or subcontractor constructing or repairing the road, street, or highway under authorization of the department or a political subdivision of this state; and (B) placed to prevent the passage of motor vehicles over the road, street, or highway during construction, repair, or dangerous conditions.
"Barricade"
means a signal, marking, or device placed on a barricade or on a road, street, or highway during construction, repair, or dangerous conditions by the department, a political subdivision of this state, or a contractor or subcontractor to warn or regulate motor vehicular traffic. The term includes a flagger deployed on a road, street, or highway by the department, a political subdivision of this state, or a contractor or subcontractor to direct traffic around or on the road, street, or highway during construction, repair, or dangerous conditions.
"Warning sign"
A person commits an offense if the person tampers with, damages, or removes a barricade, flare pot, sign, flasher signal, or other device warning of construction, repair, or detour on or adjacent to a highway set out by the state, a political subdivision, a contractor, or a public utility T/F
Sec. 472.021. TAMPERING WITH WARNING DEVICES. True
Offenses A person commits an offense if the person: (1) disobeys the instructions, signals, warnings, or markings of a warning sign; or (2) drives around a barricade. where a warning sign or barricade has been placed because water is over any portion of a road, street, or highway
Sec. 472.022. OBEYING WARNING SIGNS AND BARRICADES. Class B misdemeanor.
Offenses A person commits an offense if the person: (1) disobeys the instructions, signals, warnings, or markings of a warning sign; or (2) drives around a barricade.
Sec. 472.022. OBEYING WARNING SIGNS AND BARRICADES. misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $1 or more than $200
Offenses A person commits an offense if the person: (1) disobeys the instructions, signals, warnings, or markings of a warning sign; or (2) drives around a barricade. if the offense is committed in a construction or maintenance work zone when workers are present and any written notice to appear issued for the offense states on its face that workers were present when the offense was committed
Sec. 472.022. OBEYING WARNING SIGNS AND BARRICADES. misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $2 or more than $400
