Any person who disregards any traffic signal or direction given by a peace officer authorized pursuant to subdivision (d) of § 70 of the Penal Code to escort funeral processions, if the peace officer is in a peace officer’s uniform, and is in the process of escorting a funeral procession, shall be guilty of an infraction and subject to the penalties provided in subdivision (a) of Section 42001.

(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1108, Sec. 1.)

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Terms Used In California Vehicle Code 2817

  • Person: includes a natural person, firm, copartnership, association, limited liability company, or corporation. See California Vehicle Code 470
  • traffic: includes pedestrians, ridden animals, vehicles, street cars, and other conveyances, either singly or together, while using any highway for purposes of travel. See California Vehicle Code 620