New Hampshire HB1222 prohibits obstructing public crosswalks to ensure pedestrian safety.
New Hampshire HB1222 amends RSA 265 by adding a new section that prohibits willfully or negligently blocking, obstructing, or impeding public crosswalks. This includes standing or parking vehicles, placing objects, or engaging in conduct that delays pedestrians. Exemptions apply for emergency vehicles and temporary closures authorized by municipal or state authorities. Violators face fines up to $250 for a first offense and up to $500 for subsequent offenses.
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