2209 Right of Way: School Buses
2209.1 The driver of a vehicle approaching from any direction a school bus on which a warning light is flashing, shall prepare to stop the vehicle and shall bring the vehicle to a complete stop not less than fifteen feet (15 ft.) from the school bus; Provided, that this requirement shall not be complied with by a driver approaching a school bus from the opposite direction on a street with a median strip divider.
2209.2 A driver who has stopped for a school bus, in accordance with this section, shall not proceed until the visual signals are no longer actuated.
***Commissioners' Order 274, 310/949 September 1, 1949, 17 DCRR 50.1 (October 19, 1970): as amended by Regulation No. 70-35 effective July 16, 1970 (October 19, 1970).
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