60-602 Declaration of legislative purpose.
60-602. Declaration of legislative purpose.The purposes and policies of the Nebraska Rules of the Road are:(1) To make more uniform highway traffic laws between states;(2) To educate drivers so that they can develop instinctive habits resulting in safer emergency reactions;(3) To educate drivers and pedestrians of all ages to more readily understand each other's responsibilities and privileges when all obey the same rules;(4) To promote economic savings by relieving congestion and confusion in traffic;(5) To increase the efficiency of streets and highways by the application of uniform traffic control devices;(6) To reduce the huge annual loss of life and property which occurs on Nebraska's highways; and(7) To assist traffic law enforcement by encouraging voluntary compliance with law through uniform rules. SourceLaws 1973, LB 45, § 1; R.S.1943, (1988), § 39-601; Laws 1993, LB 370, § 98.