The audible warning is used whenever it is necessary, to avoid an immediate danger. Even if on the road on which you are traveling the sign “Horn prohibited” is installed you can use the audible warning to avoid an immediate danger.
The correct answer is: A
Regulation** - Article 112
The drivers of vehicles signal with the means of warning light, audible or with the arm, as appropriate, before performing any maneuver or to avoid an immediate danger.
Regulation** - Article 113
(1) The audible warning means must be used at a distance of at least 25 m from those to whom they are addressed, for a period of time that ensures the perception of the signal and without determining them to maneuvers that may endanger traffic safety.
(2) The signalling with the audible warning means cannot be used in the action areas of the “Horn prohibited” sign.
(3) Are excepted from the provisions of paragraph (2):
a) the drivers of motor vehicles with priority traffic regime when moving in intervention actions or in missions that have an emergency character;
b) the drivers of motor vehicles who use this signal to avoid an immediate danger.
Regulation** - Article 148
Is prohibited the driver of motor vehicle, agricultural or forestry tractor or tram:
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13. to use abusively the audible warning means;
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OUG* - Article 100
(1) Constitute contraventions and are sanctioned with the fine provided in the second class of sanctions the following acts committed by natural persons:
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2. the non-observance of the rules for using the audible warning means by the drivers of vehicles, except for those who drive the motor vehicles provided in art. 32 paragraph (2) letter a) and b) (motor vehicles with priority traffic regime: ambulance, firefighters, police, etc);
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* OUG = GOVERNMENT EMERGENCY ORDINANCE no. 195 of December 12, 2002 updated (Road Traffic Code)
** Regulation = REGULATION for the implementation of OUG 195/2002 updated (Road Traffic Code Regulation)
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