§ 21-509. Controlled access highways

   (a) Walking along highway. -- Except as provided in subsection (j) of this section, a pedestrian may not walk along a controlled access highway.

(b) Walking on highway. -- Except as provided in subsection (j) of this section, a pedestrian may not walk on a controlled access highway.

(c) Walking along ramps. -- Except as provided in subsection (j) of this section, a pedestrian may not walk along a ramp leading to or from a controlled access highway.

(d) Walking on ramps. -- Except as provided in subsection (j) of this section, a pedestrian may not walk on a ramp leading to or from a controlled access highway.

(e) Walking along access roads. -- Except as provided in subsection (j) of this section, a pedestrian may not walk along an access road leading to or from a controlled access highway.

(f) Walking on access roads. -- Except as provided in subsection (j) of this section, a pedestrian may not walk on an access road leading to or from a controlled access highway.

(g) Leaving vehicle on highway. -- Except as provided in subsection (j) of this section, a person may not leave any vehicle that is on a controlled access highway.

(h) Leaving vehicles on ramps. -- Except as provided in subsection (j) of this section, a person may not leave any vehicle that is on a ramp leading to or from a controlled access highway.

(i) Leaving vehicles on access roads. -- Except as provided in subsection (j) of this section, a person may not leave any vehicle that is on an access road leading to or from a controlled access highway.

(j) Exceptions. -- This section does not apply to a person if an emergency prevents the movement of a vehicle in which he is riding and the person goes only to the nearest telephone or other source of assistance, nor to a person boarding or leaving a bus within a bus stop approved by the State Highway Administration.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 66 1/2, § 11-509; 1977, ch. 14, § 2; 1978, ch. 117; 1986, ch. 472, § 1.