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§ 546.001 — Texas Law | CourtGPT
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§ 546.001

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In operating an authorized emergency vehicle the operator may:(1) park or stand, irrespective of another provision of this subtitle;(2) proceed past a red or stop signal or stop sign, after slowing as necessary for safe operation;(3) exceed a maximum speed limit, except as provided by an ordinance adopted under Section 545.365, as long as the operator does not endanger life or property; and(4) disregard a regulation governing the direction of movement or turning in specified directions. Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.