A. In accordance with the most recently adopted edition of the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and/or sound engineering practices, the Town Engineer, with concurrence from the Chief of Police, shall place and maintain traffic control devices, signs and signals as becomes necessary in the future to regulate traffic under the traffic laws of the Town and State law to guide or warn traffic; provided, that all traffic control signs, signals and devices now in place are hereby ratified and approved as so placed.

B. The driver of any vehicle shall obey the instruction of any official traffic control device applicable thereto placed in accordance with the traffic regulations of the Town unless otherwise directed by the Police Chief, subject to the exceptions granted in this chapter or by State law. The penalty for failing to obey a traffic control device shall be a maximum of one hundred twenty-three dollars ($123.00). ((O)12-13, 09/19/2012; (O)02-06, 03/20/2002)