Mississippi Code
Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-313 (2026)
Disobedience of official traffic-control devices
✓ current as of July 2026
No driver of a vehicle shall disobey the instructions of any official traffic-control device placed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, unless at the time otherwise directed by a police officer.
Codes, 1942, § 8156; Laws, 1938, ch. 200.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 1998–2006 · leading case: Harrison v. State, 800 So. 2d 1134 (Miss. 2001).
Harrison v. State, 800 So. 2d 1134 (Miss. 2001). “In contrast, the Court of Appeals opined, based upon its reading of Miss. Code Ann. §§ 63-3-313 , 63-3-133, 65-1-71, and 65-1-8, that the posted sixty mile per hour limit in the construction zone controlled at all times of day, regardless of the presence of workers.”
Etheridge v. Harold Case & Co., Inc., 960 So. 2d 474 (Miss. Ct. App. 2006). “Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-313 (Rev.1996). Another section defines a "traffic control device" as "all signs .”
Billy Daniel Harrison, Jr. v. State of Mississippi (Miss. 1998). “In contrast, the Court of Appeals opined, based upon its reading of Miss. Code Ann. §§ 63-3-313 , 63-3-133, 65-1-71, and 65-1-8, that the posted sixty mile per hour limit in the construction zone controlled at all times of day, regardless of the presence of workers.”
Billy Daniel Harrison, Jr. v. State of Mississippi (Miss. 1998). “Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-313 (Rev. 1996). Another section defines a "traffic control device" as "all signs .”
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