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Sec. B12-98. Exemptions.

(a) The provisions of Articles 1 through 3 of this chapter regulating the parking and standing of vehicles shall not apply to any vehicle of the Sheriffs office or Fire Department, any public or private ambulance or any public utility vehicle, which public utility vehicle or private ambulance has qualified as an authorized emergency vehicle, when any such vehicle mentioned in such articles is operated in the manner specified in the Vehicle Code in response to an emergency call.

(b) The provisions of Articles 1 through 3 of this chapter regulating the parking or standing of vehicles shall not apply to any vehicle of a County department or public utility while necessarily in use for construction or repair.

(c) The foregoing exemptions shall not, however, protect the driver of any such vehicle from the consequences of his wilful disregard for the safety of others.

(Ord. No. NS-1004.121, § 1, 11-3-80)

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