Section 15-203. Right of way of fire apparatus; obstructing  


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  • The officers
      and members of the department, and  the  officers  and  members  of  the
      insurance  patrol  respectively, with their apparatus of all kinds, when
      on duty, shall have the right of way at and in proceeding to any fire or
      other emergency in any highway, street  or  avenue,  over  any  and  all
      vehicles  of  any kind, except those carrying the United States mail. It
      shall be unlawful for any person in or upon any vehicle  to  refuse  the
      right  of  way,  or  in  any  way  obstruct  any  fire apparatus, or any
      apparatus of the insurance patrol, or any of such officers while in  the
      performance of duty.
     
        * NB Amended L.L. 80/85 § 1, language juxtaposed per Ch. 907/85 § 14