Chapter 316 - STATE UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL

Section 316.001 - Short title
Section 316.002 - Purpose
Section 316.003 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Definitions
Section 316.003 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Definitions
Section 316.006 - Jurisdiction
Section 316.007 - Provisions uniform throughout state
Section 316.0075 - Operator use of commercial mobile radio services and electronic communications devices
Section 316.0076 - Regulation and use of cameras
Section 316.008 - Powers of local authorities
Section 316.0081 - Request regarding traffic signals or other traffic control devices
Section 316.0083 - Mark Wandall Traffic Safety Program; administration; report
Section 316.00831 - Distribution of penalties collected under s. 316.0083(1)(b)
Section 316.0085 - Skateboarding; inline skating; freestyle or mountain and off-road bicycling; paintball; definitions; liability
Section 316.027 - Crash involving death or personal injuries
Section 316.0271 - Yellow dot critical motorist medical information program; yellow dot decal, folder, and information form
Section 316.061 - Crashes involving damage to vehicle or property
Section 316.062 - Duty to give information and render aid
Section 316.063 - Duty upon damaging unattended vehicle or other property
Section 316.064 - When driver unable to report
Section 316.065 - Crashes; reports; penalties
Section 316.066 - Written reports of crashes
Section 316.067 - False reports
Section 316.068 - Crash report forms
Section 316.069 - State to tabulate and analyze crash reports
Section 316.070 - Exchange of information at scene of crash
Section 316.071 - Disabled vehicles obstructing traffic
Section 316.072 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Obedience to and effect of traffic laws
Section 316.072 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Obedience to and effect of traffic laws
Section 316.073 - Applicability to animals and animal-drawn vehicles
Section 316.074 - Obedience to and required traffic control devices
Section 316.0741 - High-occupancy-vehicle lanes
Section 316.0745 - Uniform signals and devices
Section 316.07456 - Transitional implementation
Section 316.0747 - Sale or purchase of traffic control devices by nongovernmental entities; prohibitions
Section 316.075 - Traffic control signal devices
Section 316.0755 - Pedestrian control signals
Section 316.076 - Flashing signals
Section 316.0765 - Lane direction control signals
Section 316.077 - Display of unauthorized signs, signals or markings
Section 316.0775 - Interference with official traffic control devices or railroad signs or signals
Section 316.0776 - Traffic infraction detectors; speed detection systems; placement and installation
Section 316.0777 - Automated license plate recognition systems; installation within rights-of-way of State Highway System; public records exemption
Section 316.0778 - Automated license plate recognition systems; records retention
Section 316.078 - Detour signs to be respected
Section 316.079 - Duty to yield to highway construction workers
Section 316.08 - Requirements of flagpersons
Section 316.081 - Driving on right side of roadway; exceptions
Section 316.0815 - Duty to yield to public transit vehicles
Section 316.0817 - Loading and unloading of bus passengers
Section 316.082 - Passing vehicles proceeding in opposite directions
Section 316.0825 - Vehicle approaching an animal
Section 316.083 - Overtaking and passing a vehicle, a bicycle or other nonmotorized vehicle, or an electric bicycle
Section 316.084 - When overtaking on the right is permitted
Section 316.085 - Limitations on overtaking, passing, changing lanes and changing course
Section 316.087 - Further limitations on driving to left of center of roadway
Section 316.0875 - No-passing zones
Section 316.088 - One-way roadways and rotary traffic islands
Section 316.089 - Driving on roadways laned for traffic
Section 316.0895 - Following too closely
Section 316.0896 - [Repealed]
Section 316.0898 - [Repealed]
Section 316.090 - Driving on divided highways
Section 316.091 - Limited access facilities; interstate highways; use restricted
Section 316.1001 - Payment of toll on toll facilities required; penalties
Section 316.121 - Vehicles approaching or entering intersections
Section 316.122 - Vehicle turning left
Section 316.123 - Vehicle entering stop or yield intersection
Section 316.1235 - Vehicle approaching intersection in which traffic lights are inoperative
Section 316.125 - Vehicle entering highway from private road or driveway or emerging from alley, driveway or building
Section 316.126 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Operation of vehicles and actions of pedestrians; approach of authorized emergency, sanitation, or utility service vehicle, wrecker, or road and bridge maintenance or construction vehicle; presence of disabled motor vehicle
Section 316.126 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Operation of vehicles and actions of pedestrians approach of authorized emergency, sanitation, or utility service vehicle, wrecker, or road and bridge maintenance or construction vehicle; presence of disabled motor vehicle
Section 316.130 - Pedestrians; traffic regulations
Section 316.1301 - Traffic regulations to assist blind persons
Section 316.1303 - Traffic regulations to assist mobility-impaired persons
Section 316.1305 - Fishing from state road bridges
Section 316.1355 - Driving through safety zone prohibited
Section 316.151 - Required position and method of turning at intersections
Section 316.1515 - Limitations on turning around
Section 316.152 - Turning on curve or crest of grade prohibited
Section 316.154 - Starting parked vehicle
Section 316.155 - When signal required
Section 316.156 - Signals by hand and arm or signal lamps
Section 316.157 - Method of giving hand and arm signals
Section 316.1575 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Obedience to traffic control devices at railroad-highway grade crossings
Section 316.1575 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Obedience to traffic control devices at railroad-highway grade crossings
Section 316.1576 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Insufficient clearance at a railroad-highway grade crossing
Section 316.1576 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Insufficient clearance at a railroad-highway grade crossing
Section 316.1577 - Employer responsibility for violations pertaining to railroad-highway grade crossings
Section 316.159 - Certain vehicles to stop or slow at all railroad grade crossings
Section 316.170 - Moving heavy equipment at railroad grade crossings
Section 316.171 - Traffic control devices at railroad-highway grade crossings
Section 316.172 - Traffic to stop for school bus
Section 316.173 - School bus infraction detection systems
Section 316.183 - Unlawful speed
Section 316.185 - Special hazards
Section 316.187 - Establishment of state speed zones
Section 316.189 - Establishment of municipal and county speed zones
Section 316.1891 - Designation of special event zones; definitions; enhanced penalties; vehicle impoundment
Section 316.1893 - Establishment of enhanced penalty zones; designation
Section 316.1894 - School Crossing Guard Recruitment and Retention Program
Section 316.1895 - Establishment of school speed zones, enforcement; designation
Section 316.1896 - Roadways maintained as school zones; speed detection system enforcement; penalties; appeal procedure; privacy; reports
Section 316.1905 - Electrical, mechanical, or other speed calculating devices; power of arrest; evidence
Section 316.1906 - Radar speed-measuring devices; speed detection systems; evidence, admissibility
Section 316.191 - Racing on highways, street takeovers, and stunt driving
Section 316.192 - Reckless driving
Section 316.1923 - Aggressive careless driving
Section 316.1925 - Careless driving
Section 316.1926 - Additional offenses
Section 316.193 - Driving under the influence; penalties
Section 316.1932 - Tests for alcohol, chemical substances, or controlled substances; implied consent; refusal
Section 316.1933 - Blood test for impairment or intoxication in cases of death or serious bodily injury; right to use reasonable force
Section 316.1934 - Presumption of impairment; testing methods
Section 316.1935 - Fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer; aggravated fleeing or eluding
Section 316.1936 - Possession of open containers of alcoholic beverages in vehicles prohibited; penalties
Section 316.1937 - Ignition interlock devices, requiring; unlawful acts
Section 316.1938 - Ignition interlock devices, certification; warning label
Section 316.1939 - Refusal to submit to testing; penalties
Section 316.194 - Stopping, standing or parking outside of municipalities
Section 316.1945 - Stopping, standing, or parking prohibited in specified places
Section 316.195 - Additional parking regulations
Section 316.1951 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Parking for certain purposes prohibited; sale of motor vehicles; prohibited acts
Section 316.1951 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Parking for certain purposes prohibited; sale of motor vehicles; prohibited acts
Section 316.1955 - Enforcement of parking requirements for persons who have disabilities
Section 316.1957 - Parking violations; designated parking spaces for persons who have disabilities
Section 316.1958 - Out-of-state vehicles bearing identification of issuance to persons who have disabilities
Section 316.1959 - Handicapped parking enforcement
Section 316.1964 - Exemption of vehicles transporting certain persons who have disabilities from payment of parking fees and penalties
Section 316.1965 - Parking near rural mailbox during certain hours; penalties
Section 316.1967 - Liability for payment of parking ticket violations and other parking violations
Section 316.1974 - Funeral procession right-of-way and liability
Section 316.1975 - Unattended motor vehicle
Section 316.1985 - Limitations on backing
Section 316.1995 - Driving upon sidewalk or bicycle path
Section 316.2004 - Obstruction to driver's view or driving mechanism
Section 316.2005 - Opening and closing vehicle doors
Section 316.2014 - Riding in house trailers
Section 316.2015 - Unlawful for person to ride on exterior of vehicle
Section 316.2025 - Following fire apparatus prohibited
Section 316.2034 - Crossing fire hose
Section 316.2035 - Injurious substances prohibited; dragging vehicle or load; obstructing, digging, etc
Section 316.2044 - Removal of injurious substances
Section 316.2045 - Obstruction of public streets, highways, and roads
Section 316.2051 - Certain vehicles prohibited on hard-surfaced roads
Section 316.2055 - Motor vehicles, throwing advertising materials in
Section 316.2061 - Stop when traffic obstructed
Section 316.2065 - Bicycle regulations
Section 316.20655 - Electric bicycle regulations
Section 316.2068 - Electric personal assistive mobility devices; regulations
Section 316.2069 - Commercial megacycles
Section 316.2071 - Personal delivery devices and mobile carriers
Section 316.2074 - All-terrain vehicles
Section 316.208 - Motorcycles and mopeds
Section 316.2085 - Riding on motorcycles or mopeds
Section 316.209 - Operating motorcycles on roadways laned for traffic
Section 316.2095 - Footrests, handholds, and handlebars
Section 316.211 - Equipment for motorcycle and moped riders
Section 316.212 - Operation of golf carts on certain roadways
Section 316.2122 - Operation of a low-speed vehicle, mini truck, or low-speed autonomous delivery vehicle on certain roadways
Section 316.2123 - Operation of an ATV on certain roadways
Section 316.2124 - Motorized disability access vehicles
Section 316.2125 - Operation of golf carts within a retirement community
Section 316.2126 - Authorized use of golf carts, low-speed vehicles, and utility vehicles
Section 316.21265 - Use of all-terrain vehicles, golf carts, low-speed vehicles, or utility vehicles by law enforcement agencies
Section 316.2127 - Operation of utility vehicles on certain roadways by homeowners' associations
Section 316.2128 - Micromobility devices, motorized scooters, and miniature motorcycles; requirements
Section 316.2129 - Operation of swamp buggies on public roads, streets, or highways authorized
Section 316.215 - Scope and effect of regulations
Section 316.216 - Authority of department with reference to lighting devices
Section 316.217 - When lighted lamps are required
Section 316.220 - Headlamps on motor vehicles
Section 316.221 - Taillamps
Section 316.222 - Stop lamps and turn signals
Section 316.2225 - Additional equipment required on certain vehicles
Section 316.224 - Color of clearance lamps, identification lamps, side marker lamps, backup lamps, reflectors, and deceleration lights
Section 316.225 - Mounting of reflectors, clearance lamps and side marker lamps
Section 316.226 - Visibility requirements for reflectors, clearance lamps, identification lamps and marker lamps
Section 316.227 - Obstructed lights not required
Section 316.228 - Lamps or flags on projecting load
Section 316.229 - Lamps on parked vehicles
Section 316.2295 - Lamps, reflectors and emblems on farm tractors, farm equipment and implements of husbandry
Section 316.231 - Lamps on other vehicles and equipment
Section 316.233 - Spot lamps and auxiliary lamps
Section 316.234 - Signal lamps and signal devices
Section 316.235 - Additional lighting equipment
Section 316.237 - Multiple-beam road-lighting equipment
Section 316.238 - Use of multiple-beam road-lighting equipment
Section 316.2385 - Requirements for use of lower beam
Section 316.239 - Single-beam road-lighting equipment
Section 316.2395 - Motor vehicles; minimum headlamp requirement
Section 316.2396 - Number of driving lamps required or permitted
Section 316.2397 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Certain lights prohibited; exceptions
Section 316.2397 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Certain lights prohibited; exceptions
Section 316.2398 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Display or use of red or red and white warning signals; motor vehicles of volunteer firefighters or medical staff
Section 316.2398 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Display or use of red or red and white warning signals; motor vehicles of volunteer firefighters or medical staff
Section 316.2399 - Special warning lights for buses or taxicabs
Section 316.240 - Standards for lights on highway maintenance and service equipment
Section 316.241 - Selling or using lamps or equipment
Section 316.242 - Revocation of certificate of approval on lighting devices
Section 316.251 - Maximum bumper heights
Section 316.252 - Splash and spray suppressant devices
Section 316.253 - Vehicles used to sell ice cream and other confections; display of warnings required
Section 316.261 - Brake equipment required
Section 316.262 - Performance ability of motor vehicle brakes
Section 316.263 - Maintenance of brakes
Section 316.267 - Brakes on electric-powered vehicles
Section 316.271 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Horns and warning devices
Section 316.271 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Horns and warning devices
Section 316.272 - Exhaust systems, prevention of noise
Section 316.293 - Motor vehicle noise
Section 316.2935 - Air pollution control equipment; tampering prohibited; penalty
Section 316.2937 - Motor vehicle emissions standards
Section 316.294 - Mirrors
Section 316.2951 - Motor vehicle windows; definitions
Section 316.2952 - Windshields; requirements; restrictions
Section 316.2953 - Side windows; restrictions on sunscreening material
Section 316.2954 - Windows behind the driver; restrictions on sunscreening material
Section 316.29545 - Window sunscreening exclusions; medical exemption; certain law enforcement vehicles, process server vehicles, and private investigative service vehicles exempt
Section 316.2955 - Window sunscreening material; compliance labeling; tolerances
Section 316.2956 - Violation of provisions relating to windshields, windows, and sunscreening material; penalties
Section 316.2957 - Exemption for motor vehicle manufacturers
Section 316.299 - Rough surfaced wheels prohibited
Section 316.300 - Certain vehicles to carry flares or other devices
Section 316.301 - Display of warning lights and devices when vehicle is stopped or disabled
Section 316.302 - Commercial motor vehicles; safety regulations; transporters and shippers of hazardous materials; enforcement
Section 316.3025 - Penalties
Section 316.3026 - Unlawful operation of motor carriers
Section 316.303 - Television receivers
Section 316.304 - Wearing of headsets
Section 316.3045 - Operation of radios or other mechanical or electronic soundmaking devices or instruments in vehicles; exemptions
Section 316.305 - Wireless communications devices; prohibition
Section 316.306 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] School and work zones; prohibition on the use of a wireless communications device in a handheld manner
Section 316.306 - [Effective 7/1/2024] School and work zones; prohibition on the use of a wireless communications device in a handheld manner
Section 316.400 - Headlamps
Section 316.405 - Motorcycle headlights to be turned on
Section 316.410 - Taillamps
Section 316.415 - Reflectors
Section 316.420 - Stop lamps
Section 316.425 - Lamps on parked motorcycles
Section 316.430 - Multiple-beam road-lighting equipment
Section 316.435 - Lighting equipment for motor-driven cycles
Section 316.440 - Brake equipment required
Section 316.445 - Performance ability of motorcycle brakes
Section 316.450 - Brakes on motor-driven cycles
Section 316.455 - Other equipment
Section 316.46 - Equipment regulations for mopeds
Section 316.500 - Exceeding weight and length; penalties
Section 316.510 - Projecting loads on passenger vehicles
Section 316.515 - Maximum width, height, length
Section 316.516 - Width, height, and length; inspection; penalties
Section 316.520 - Loads on vehicles
Section 316.525 - Requirements for vehicles hauling loads
Section 316.530 - Towing requirements
Section 316.535 - Maximum weights
Section 316.545 - Weight and load unlawful; special fuel and motor fuel tax enforcement; inspection; penalty; review
Section 316.550 - Operations not in conformity with law; special permits
Section 316.5501 - Permitting program for combination truck tractor, semitrailer, and trailer combination coupled as a single unit subject to certain requirements
Section 316.555 - Weight, load, speed limits may be lowered; condition precedent
Section 316.560 - Damage to highways; liability of driver and owner
Section 316.565 - Emergency transportation, agricultural products; establishment of weight loads, etc
Section 316.600 - Health and sanitation hazards
Section 316.605 - Licensing of vehicles
Section 316.610 - Safety of vehicle; inspection
Section 316.6105 - Violations involving operation of motor vehicle in unsafe condition or without required equipment; procedure for disposition
Section 316.611 - [Repealed]
Section 316.613 - Child restraint requirements
Section 316.6131 - Educational expenditures
Section 316.6135 - Leaving children unattended or unsupervised in motor vehicles; penalty; authority of law enforcement officer
Section 316.614 - Safety belt usage
Section 316.6145 - School buses; safety belts or other restraint systems required
Section 316.6146 - Transportation of private school students on public school buses and public school students on private school buses; agreement
Section 316.615 - School buses; physical requirements of drivers
Section 316.622 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Farm labor vehicles
Section 316.622 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Farm labor vehicles
Section 316.635 - Courts having jurisdiction over traffic violations; powers relating to custody and detention of minors
Section 316.640 - Enforcement
Section 316.645 - Arrest authority of officer at scene of a traffic crash
Section 316.646 - Security required; proof of security and display thereof
Section 316.650 - Traffic citations
Section 316.655 - Penalties
Section 316.656 - Mandatory adjudication; prohibition against accepting plea to lesser included offense
Section 316.660 - Disposition of fines and forfeitures collected for violations; reporting requirement
Section 316.70 - Nonpublic sector buses; safety rules
Section 316.72 - Buses simulating school buses in color and insignia; conditions of use
Section 316.75 - School crossing guards
Section 316.80 - Unlawful conveyance of fuel; obtaining fuel fraudulently
Section 316.83 - Autonomous vehicle grading standards for roads on State Highway System
Section 316.85 - Autonomous vehicles; operation; compliance with traffic and motor vehicle laws; testing
Section 316.86 - Exemption from liability for manufacturer when third party converts vehicle
Section 316.87 - Nonemergency medical transportation services