Sec. 14-312.  Failing to observe a blind person.

 

A person commits the offense of failing to observe a blind person if as an operator of any vehicle or other conveyance, he fails to:

 

(1)       Give special consideration to the bearer of a white cane or user of a guide dog; and

(2)       Stop and remain when approaching such bearer until such time as the bearer has safely reached a position well outside the course normally used by the operator of the vehicle or other conveyance.

Cross reference--Pedestrians generally, § 24-256 et seq.

State law reference--Similar provisions, R.R.S. 1943, 28-1314.