MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

Index for Chapter 003 of Title 63

63-3-1.  Short title. 
63-3-3.  Construction of chapter. 
63-3-5.  Application of provisions of chapter relating to opeation of vehicles. 
63-3-7.  Compilation, printing and distribution of provisions of chapter. 
63-3-9.  Teaching of provisions of chapter in public schools. 
63-3-11.  Right to recover damages in civil suit unaffected by provisions of chapter. 
63-3-101.  Applicability of definitions. 
63-3-103.  Vehicles.
63-3-105.  Tractors. 
63-3-107.  Trailers. 
63-3-109.  Railroads. 
63-3-111.  Tires. 
63-3-113.  Explosives and flammable liquids. 
63-3-115.  Department of public safety. 
63-3-117.  Local authorities. 
63-3-119.  Police officers. 
63-3-121.  Individuals. 
63-3-123.  Traffic. 
63-3-125.  Streets, roads, and highways. 
63-3-127.  Crosswalks. 
63-3-129.  Intersections. 
63-3-131.  Safety zones. 
63-3-133.  Traffic signals or devices. 
63-3-135.  Right-of-way. 
63-3-137.  Stopping, standing, and parking. 
63-3-139.  Districts. 
63-3-201.  Offenses and penalties generally. 
63-3-203.  Failure or refusal to comply with order or direction of police officer. 
63-3-205.  Applicability of chapter to various public officers and employees. 
63-3-207.  Applicability of chapter to persons riding bicycles or animals or driving animal-drawn vehicles. 
63-3-208.  Use of electric personal assistive mobility devices allowed on highways and sidewalks; restrictions. 
63-3-209.  Uniformity of application of chapter throughout state; local traffic regulation generally. 
63-3-211.  Enactment of traffic regulations by local authorities. 
63-3-212.  Localities prohibited from enacting ordinances restricting cell phone use in motor vehicles. 
63-3-213.  Effect of chapter upon rights of owners of certain real property. 
63-3-301.  Adoption of uniform system of traffic-control devices. 
63-3-303.  Placing and maintaining of traffic-control devices upon state and county highways; placement of devices upon such highways by local authorities. 
63-3-305.  Placing and maintaining of traffic-control devices upon highways under local jurisdiction. 
63-3-307.  Reflectors on bridges in state highway system. 
63-3-309.  Traffic-control signal colors and rules. 
63-3-311.  Flashing signal colors and rules. 
63-3-313.  Disobedience of official traffic-control devices. 
63-3-315.  Obedience of official traffic-control devices by emergency vehicles. 
63-3-317.  Unauthorized signs, signals, markings and devices. 
63-3-319.  Interference with official traffic-control devices or railroad signs or signals. 
63-3-321.  Destruction, removal, etc., of detour sign, warning sign, barricade, or fence; offenses. 
63-3-323.  Destruction, removal, etc., of detour sign, warning sign, barricade, or fence; definitions. 
63-3-325.  Destruction, removal, etc., of detour sign, warning sign, barricade, or fence; penalties. 
63-3-401.  Duties of driver involved in accident resulting in personal injury or death; offenses and penalties. 
63-3-403.  Duties of driver involved in accident resulting in property damage to attended vehicle; offenses and penalties. 
63-3-405.  Duty of driver involved in accident resulting in injury or death or property damage to give information and render aid; liability for rendering assistance. 
63-3-407.  Duties of driver involved in accident involving unattended vehicle. 
63-3-409.  Duties of driver striking fixtures upon or adjacent to highway. 
63-3-411.  Duties of drivers involved in accidents involving injury or death or property damage of $500 or more to report accidents; supplemental reports; investigations and reports by law enforcement officers.
63-3-413.  Reporting of accident by occupant of vehicle when driver incapable of reporting. 
63-3-415.  Accident report forms. 
63-3-417.  Disclosure of information in accident reports. 
63-3-419.  Reporting by hospitals and medical examiners of deaths from motor vehicle accidents. 
63-3-421.  Tabulation and analysis of accident reports. 
63-3-423.  Requirement of accident reports by municipal corporations; confidentiality of reports. 
63-3-501.  Maximum speed limits on state, interstate and controlled access highways. 
63-3-503.  Modification of maximum speed limits by state highway commission; maximum penalties for violations. 
63-3-505.  Conditions under which speed must be decreased. 
63-3-507.  Details of complaint and summons or notice to appear alleging speeding violation. 
63-3-509.  Minimum speed limits. 
63-3-511.  Modification of speed limits by local authorities; establishment of speed limits upon roads of correctional facilities; modification of local limits to conform to lower limits established by state highway commission. 
63-3-513.  Special speed limitation on bridges and elevated structures; proof of violations. 
63-3-515.  Speed limits near schools and churches, upon levees and causeways, and in other designated special zones. 
63-3-516.  Speed limits within highway work zones; penalties for violations. 
63-3-517.  Applicability of speed restrictions to emergency vehicles; duties of drivers of emergency vehicles. 
63-3-519.  Use of radar speed detection equipment; authorization and limitations. 
63-3-521.  Use of radar speed detection equipment; penalties for violations. 
63-3-601.  Vehicles to be driven on right half of roadway; exceptions. 
63-3-603.  Driving on roadways laned for traffic. 
63-3-605.  Driving upon one-way roadways and around rotary traffic islands. 
63-3-607.  Passing by vehicles proceeding in opposite directions. 
63-3-609.  Overtaking and passing of vehicles proceeding in same direction. 
63-3-611.  Overtaking and passing vehicles on left side of roadway. 
63-3-613.  Overtaking and passing upon right of another vehicle. 
63-3-615.  Meeting or overtaking school bus. 
63-3-617.  Driving in center of highway; refusal to turn to right to allow overtaking vehicle to pass. 
63-3-619.  Distances to be maintained between traveling vehicles. 
63-3-621.  Distance to be maintained between vehicle and traveling or parked fire apparatus. 
63-3-701.  Starting of stopped, standing, or parked vehicle. 
63-3-703.  Turning at intersections. 
63-3-705.  Turning on curves or crests of grades. 
63-3-707.  Requirements as to signalling of turns or stops. 
63-3-709.  Manner of signalling generally. 
63-3-711.  Hand and arm signals. 
63-3-801.  Vehicle approaching intersection; vehicles entering intersection at same time. 
63-3-803.  Vehicle turning left at intersection. 
63-3-805.  Vehicle entering through highway. 
63-3-807.  Vehicle entering or crossing highway from private road or driveway. 
63-3-809.  Procedure upon approach of authorized emergency vehicles; duty of driver of emergency vehicle. 
63-3-901.  Stopping, standing or parking prohibited in specified places. 
63-3-903.  Stopping, standing or parking upon highway outside of business or residence districts. 
63-3-905.  Authority of police officers to remove or provide for removal of illegally stopped vehicles. 
63-3-907.  Parking parallel with right-hand curb. 
63-3-909.  Parking of unattended motor vehicles. 
63-3-911.  Opening door of stopped motor vehicle. 
63-3-913.  Designation of areas of private property as restricted for emergency vehicle access; parking in or blocking restricted access areas. 
63-3-1001.  Designation of stop intersections; design and placement of stop signs. 
63-3-1003.  Designation of yield right-of-way entrances; conduct of driver at yield-right-of-way intersection; proof of failure to yield right-of-way. 
63-3-1005.  Stops before emerging from alley, driveway or building. 
63-3-1007.  Stops at railroad grade crossings in obedience to signal indicating approach of train; effect of noncompliance upon right of recovery in civil action. 
63-3-1009.  Stops at designated particularly dangerous railroad grade crossings. 
63-3-1011.  Stops at railroad grade crossings by vehicles carrying passengers for hire or explosive substances and school buses. 
63-3-1013.  Moving heavy equipment at railroad grade crossing. 
63-3-1101.  Pedestrians subject to traffic-control signals at intersections; privileges and restrictions at other locations. 
63-3-1103.  Pedestrians' right-of-way at crosswalks lacking traffic control signals; duty of vehicle approaching veicle stopped for pedestrian. 
63-3-1105.  Pedestrians crossing roadways at locations other than crosswalks. 
63-3-1107.  Pedestrians to use right half of crosswalks. 
63-3-1109.  Solicitation of rides by pedestrians. 
63-3-1111.  Rights of blind and otherwise incapacitated pedestrians crossing at or near intersections or crosswalks; effect of failure to employ cane or guide dog; regulation of use of canes. 
63-3-1112.  Duty of driver to avoid collission with pedestrian or person propelling human-powered vehicle; warning signal. 
63-3-1113.  Driving through safety zone. 
63-3-1201.  Reckless driving. 
63-3-1203.  Operation of vehicle under circumstances which interfere with driver's view or control over driving mechanism; interference with driver's view or control by passenger. 
63-3-1205.  Driving through defiles or canyons or on mountain highways. 
63-3-1207.  Coasting upon down grade. 
63-3-1209.  Crossing unprotected fire hose. 
63-3-1211.  Throwing, etc., of glass or other injurious material on highway; removal of glass or other injurious material by person removing wrecked or damaged vehicle from highway. 
63-3-1213.  Careless driving 
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