{"data":{"id":"us/36-cfr-1004.3","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"36 CFR 1004.3","heading":"Authorized emergency vehicles.","body":"(a) The operator of an authorized emergency vehicle, when responding to an emergency or when pursuing or apprehending an actual or suspected violator of the law, may:\n(1) Disregard traffic control devices;\n(2) Exceed the speed limit; and\n(3) Obstruct traffic.\n(b) The provisions of paragraph (a) of this section do not relieve the operator from the duty to operate with due regard for the safety of persons and property.","path":["Title 36—Parks, Forests, and Public Property","CHAPTER X—PRESIDIO TRUST","PART 1004—VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC SAFETY"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-36.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:44Z","sha256":"ec3ac5c720386753379f5f419bd699e449a15c42db76752e07589c72529ef8f6","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/36-cfr-1004.2","next":"us/36-cfr-1004.4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}