8-1543. Pedestrians under influence of alcohol or drugs; misdemeanor. A pedestrian who is under the influence of alcohol or any drug to a degree which renders such pedestrian a hazard shall not walk or be upon a highway except on a sidewalk. Violation of this section is a misdemeanor.
History: L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-1543; L. 1984, ch. 39, § 5; January 1, 1985.
Cross References to Related Sections:
Consumption of alcoholic liquor in public places prohibited, see 41-719.
Public policy concerning criminal prosecution of alcoholics and intoxicated persons, see 65-4002.
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