Section 22450. Stop requirements
(a) The driver of any vehicle approaching a stop sign at the
entrance to, or within, an intersection, or railroad grade crossing shall stop
at a limit line, if marked, otherwise before entering the crosswalk on the near
side of the intersection.
If there is no limit line or crosswalk, the driver shall stop at
the entrance to the intersecting roadway or railroad grade crossing.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a local authority
may adopt rules and regulations by ordinance or resolution providing for the
placement of a stop sign at any location on a highway under its jurisdiction
where the stop sign would enhance traffic safety.
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