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(b) Violation of tb~s section shall constitute fail~re so yield the right of way. Sec. 18-82. F~:e~ption of police officers a~d others from regulatiou~ ~ certs~in amei~gencies. ~e operator of ar~ p,Jolicty-o~,,zned velnicle operated by or ,m~der the direction of a police offi~er in the chase or apprehe~sion of vio- lators of the lav~ or persou~ charsed with or suspected of ar4~ such violation; tine operavor of ar~v ve~,~cte used for the p'o~pose of f'~m~t- ing fire or a ~ehicle o~,.~ed b~, a political sub- division of the state~ for rescue pu_~poses, ~.gnen travelin~ in response vo a fire alarm or respirator call; s~nd vne operator of lance or other rescue or life sa~Ln~ vehicle, whether such ~e~ic!e is publicly owned or operated by a nonprofit co~ooration or associa- tion when such ve~ic!e is bei~%~ used i~ the perfor~nce of pub~,~c services, m~ wlnen such ve~icle is trave!ir~ so am e~ergency ~.~aay, with- out subjectL~s i~h~ase!f to crin~ir~l prosecution: (t) Proceed past a rod s~gr~.t, l~sht, svop sign or device ~dicati.~ movi~z~ vraffic si~aii stop if the speed m~d moveme~.t of the Ye~icie is reduced mhd cor~trolled so that it can pass a sigr~l, li~t or device witi~ due regard vo the safety of persop~ mad property. (2) Park or stand not~fithst~dir~ the pro- visior~ of this chapver. (3) Disregard regulatiorm goverDinS a direc- tion of movemer~ of velnictes turni~ in speci- fied directions so lo~s as the q~erator does not enmanger life or property. (4) Pass or overtake, with due regaled to ~e safety of persons mhd property~ e~o~her at ar~ inversec~ion.