Tex. Transp. Code § 552.009 · Chapter 552. PEDESTRIANS AND OTHER SIDEWALK USERS

ORDINANCES RELATING TO PEDESTRIANS.

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

A local authority may by ordinance:

(1) require pedestrians to comply strictly with the directions of an official traffic control signal; and

(2) prohibit pedestrians from crossing a roadway in a business district or a designated highway except in a crosswalk.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

Source of truth

Edition: Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Official file: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.552.htm
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