(A) For the purposes of this section, 'highway' includes the entire area within a highway right of way, including the shoulders and parking areas. (B) It is unlawful for any person wilfully to obstruct ditches and drainage openings along any highway, to place obstructions upon any such highway, or to throw or place on any such highway any objects likely to cut or otherwise injure vehicles using them. (C) A violation of this section shall be punishable by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars per day, imprisonment for not more than thirty days, or both. HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 33-491; 1952 Code Section 33-491; 1949 (46) 466; 2021 Act No. 89 (S.40), Section 3, eff May 24, 2021.
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