Austin |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 12. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS. |
Chapter 12-1. TRAFFIC REGULATION AND ADMINISTRATION. |
Article 3. TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS. |
§ 12-1-33. USE OF ENGINE BRAKE OR RETARDER PROHIBITED.
(A)
This section applies to a roadway or street within the corporate limits, and extends to within 5,000 feet outside the limits, including a state maintained roadway.
(B)
A person may not use an engine brake or engine retarder to assist in slowing or braking a motor vehicle, except for a fire truck engaged in emergency duties.
Source: Ord. 20060608-072; Ord. 20060831-032; Ord. No. 20151001-044, Pt. 2, 10-12-15 .