Chapter 304 Traffic Regulations
- 304.001. Definitions for chapter 304 and chapter 307.
- 304.009. Speed limit--violation, penalty.
- 304.010. Definitions--maximum speed limits--cities, towns, villages, certain counties, may set speed limit, how set--slower speeds set, when--violations, penalty.
- 304.011. Slow speed, regulation of--agricultural implements, slower speeds, when, special permits required--penalties.
- 304.012. Motorists to exercise highest degree of care--violation, penalty.
- 304.013. All-terrain vehicles, prohibited on highways, rivers or streams of this state, exceptions, operational requirements--special permits--prohibited uses--penalty.
- 304.014. Rules of the road to be observed.
- 304.015. Drive on right of highway--traffic lanes--signs--violations, penalties.
- 304.016. Passing regulations--violations, penalties.
- 304.017. Distance at which vehicle must follow, penalty.
- 304.019. Hand and mechanical signals, violations, penalty.
- 304.022. Emergency vehicle defined--use of lights and sirens--right-of-way--stationary vehicles, procedure--penalty.
- 304.023. Passing stopped streetcars, penalty.
- 304.024. Crosswalks and parking regulations established--signs--violation, an infraction.
- 304.025. Highway and vehicle defined.
- 304.027. Spinal cord injury fund created, uses--surcharge imposed, when.
- 304.028. Head injury fund created, moneys in fund, uses--surcharge imposed, when.
- 304.029. Operation of low-speed vehicles on highway, permitted when--exemptions.
- 304.030. Certain buses and trucks to stop at railroad crossing, when--exception, requirements.
- 304.031. Traffic signal preemption system, use of, permitted when--violations, penalty.
- 304.032. Utility vehicles, operation on highway and in streams or rivers prohibited--exceptions--passengers prohibited--violations, penalty.
- 304.034. Municipalities may regulate golf cart and motorized wheelchair usage on streets and highways.
- 304.035. Stop required at railroad grade crossing, when--commercial motor vehicles, speed at crossings--penalty.
- 304.040. Failure to stop, penalty.
- 304.044. Buses and trucks not to follow within three hundred feet--penalty.
- 304.050. School buses, drivers to stop for, when--signs required on buses--crossing control arm--bus driver responsibilities--driver identity rebuttable presumption, when (Jessica's Law).
- 304.060. School buses and other district vehicles, use to be regulated by board--field trips in common carriers, regulation authorized--violation by employee, effect--design of school buses, regulated
- 304.070. Violation of section 304.050, penalty.
- 304.075. School bus signs to be removed, when--misdemeanor.
- 304.076. Head Start buses to bear signs.
- 304.079. Use of designated disabled parking spaces, when.
- 304.080. Handicapped persons with white cane or dog, driver to take all necessary precautions--cane or dog not required to enforce rights, when.
- 304.110. Violation of sections 304.080 to 304.110, penalty.
- 304.120. Municipal regulations--owner or lessor not liable for violations, when.
- 304.130. Regulation of vehicular traffic--notice, hearings--approval--publication of notice (first class counties).
- 304.140. Penalty for violations.
- 304.151. Driver's responsibility not to obstruct traffic--written warning, infraction, effective date.
- 304.154. Towing truck company requirements.
- 304.155. Abandoned motor vehicles on public property, removal--hazards on land and water, removal, limited liability, when--towing of property report to highway or water patrol or crime inquiry and in
- 304.156. Notice to towing company, owner or lienholder, when--storage charges, when authorized--search of vehicle for ownership documents--petition, determination of wrongful taking--possessory lien,
- 304.157. Vehicles left unattended or improperly parked on private property of another, procedure for removal and disposition--violation of certain required procedure, penalty.
- 304.158. Notice to owner of abandoned property--duty of real property owner--liability of towing company--recovery for damages to real property, when--liability of real property owner for towing charg
- 304.159. Municipality may prohibit storage of certain vehicles, exceptions.
- 304.160. Glass, tacks, injurious substances, duty to remove from highway, when--penalty.
- 304.170. Regulations as to width, height and length of vehicles--tractor parades permitted.
- 304.172. Fire-fighting equipment exempt from size restrictions.
- 304.174. Size and load restrictions not applicable to wreckers, tow trucks, rollbacks and car carriers, when.
- 304.180. Regulations as to weight--axle load, tandem axle defined--idle reduction technology, increase in maximum gross weight permitted, amount--hauling livestock, total gross weight permitted.
- 304.181. Buses, axle weight limits.
- 304.184. Transportation of solid waste, weight restrictions for trucks and tractor-trailers.
- 304.190. Height and weight regulations (cities of 75,000 or more)--commercial zone defined.
- 304.200. Special permits for oversize or overweight loads--rules for issuing--when valid.
- 304.210. Reduction of maximum weight by highways and transportation commission--notice.
- 304.220. Weight limits on county roads and bridges reduced, when--penalty for violation.
- 304.230. Enforcement of load laws--commercial vehicle inspectors, powers.
- 304.232. Municipal law enforcement officers, state highway patrol to approve certification procedures--fees--requirements--random roadside inspections prohibited, when--rulemaking authority.
- 304.235. Commercial vehicles licensed for eighteen thousand pounds or less not to stop at weigh station or be otherwise identified--confidentiality rules do not apply to commercial vehicle enforcement
- 304.240. Violation of load law a misdemeanor--penalty.
- 304.250. Restriction on use of metal-tired vehicles--penalty.
- 304.260. Tractors exempt--designation of truck routes by commission.
- 304.271. Observance of traffic-control devices--presumptions--penalty.
- 304.281. Rules for traffic where controlled by light signals--right turn on red light, when--violations, penalty.
- 304.285. Red light violations by motorcycles or bicycles, affirmative defense, when.
- 304.291. Rules for pedestrians controlled by special signs.
- 304.301. Rules for vehicular traffic controlled by flashing signals--violation, penalty.
- 304.311. Observance of lane--direction--control signals.
- 304.321. Unauthorized signal devices prohibited--trafficway not to be used for signs--nuisances declared.
- 304.331. Alteration or removal of traffic-control devices prohibited.
- 304.341. Turns at intersection--violation, penalty.
- 304.351. Right-of-way at intersection--signs at intersections--violation, penalty--additional penalties--definitions--order of suspension, contents, appeal.
- 304.361. Penalty for violation of sections 304.271 to 304.351.
- 304.373. Hazardous materials, requirements for transportation--violations, penalties.
- 304.570. Penalty for violations.
- 304.580. Definitions.
- 304.582. Fines for moving violations--fines for violations in work or construction zones--signs required for assessing fines--penalty for passing in work or construction zones--not applicable to court
- 304.585. Endangerment of a highway worker defined--fine, points assessed--aggravated endangerment of a highway worker, fine, points assessed--offense not applicable in absence of workers in zone--no c
- 304.590. Travel safe zone defined--doubling of fine for violation in--signage required.
- 304.665. Riding in open bed of truck prohibited, when, exceptions, penalty.
- 304.670. Collection and maintenance of certain information regarding traffic law enforcement, analyses to be conducted.
- 304.678. Distance to be maintained when overtaking a bicycle--violation, penalty.
- 304.705. Certain trucks not to drive in far left lane of certain interstate highways (St. Charles and Jefferson counties).
- 304.725. Veterans displaying special license plates or Bronze Star recipient may park without charge in metered parking--windshield placard for Bronze Star recipients--exceptions.
- 304.820. Text messaging while operating a motor vehicle prohibited--exceptions--definitions--violation, penalty.