Sec 13-2906. Obstructing a highway or other public thoroughfare; classification  


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  • A. A person commits obstructing a highway or other public thoroughfare if the person, alone or with other persons, does either of the following:

    1. Having no legal privilege to do so, recklessly interferes with the passage of any highway or public thoroughfare by creating an unreasonable inconvenience or hazard.

    2. Intentionally activates a pedestrian signal on a highway or public thoroughfare if the person's reason for activating the signal is not to cross the highway or public thoroughfare but to do both of the following:

    (a) Stop the passage of traffic on the highway or public thoroughfare.

    (b) Solicit a driver for a donation or business.

    B. Obstructing a highway or other public thoroughfare is a class 3 misdemeanor.