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TITLE 49 MOTOR VEHICLES

CHAPTER 6 RULES OF THE ROAD

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49-601 APPLICATION.

49-602 UNATTENDED MOTOR VEHICLE.

49-603 STARTING PARKED VEHICLE.

49-604 LIMITATIONS ON BACKING.

49-605 DRIVING UPON SIDEWALK.

49-606 COASTING PROHIBITED.

49-607 OPENING AND CLOSING VEHICLE DOORS.

49-608 RIDING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR COMMERCIAL COACHES.

49-609 PERSONS RIDING ANIMALS OR DRIVING ANIMAL-DRAWN VEHICLES.

49-612 OBSTRUCTION TO DRIVER’S VIEW OR DRIVING MECHANISM.

49-613 PUTTING GLASS OR OTHER INJURIOUS MATERIALS ON HIGHWAY PROHIBITED.

49-614 STOP WHEN TRAFFIC OBSTRUCTED.

49-615 DRIVERS TO EXERCISE DUE CARE.

49-616 DRIVING THROUGH SAFETY ZONE PROHIBITED.

49-619 SLOW MOVING VEHICLES — RESTRICTIONS AND EXCEPTIONS, EQUIPMENT — EMBLEMS ON CERTAIN MACHINERY — LIMITED EXEMPTION.

49-623 AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY OR POLICE VEHICLES.

49-624 DRIVER DUTY UPON APPROACHING A STATIONARY VEHICLE DISPLAYING FLASHING LIGHTS.

49-625 OPERATION OF VEHICLES ON APPROACH OF AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY OR POLICE VEHICLES.

49-626 FOLLOWING FIRE APPARATUS PROHIBITED.

49-627 CROSSING FIRE HOSE.

49-630 DRIVE ON RIGHT SIDE OF ROADWAY — EXCEPTIONS.

49-631 PASSING VEHICLES PROCEEDING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS.

49-632 OVERTAKING A VEHICLE ON THE LEFT.

49-633 WHEN PASSING ON THE RIGHT IS PERMITTED.

49-634 LIMITATIONS ON OVERTAKING ON THE LEFT.

49-635 FURTHER LIMITATIONS ON DRIVING ON LEFT OF CENTER OF HIGHWAY.

49-636 ONE-WAY HIGHWAYS.

49-637 DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS LANED FOR TRAFFIC.

49-638 FOLLOWING TOO CLOSELY.

49-639 TURNING OUT OF SLOW MOVING VEHICLES.

49-640 VEHICLES APPROACHING OR ENTERING UNMARKED OR UNCONTROLLED INTERSECTION.

49-641 VEHICLE TURNING LEFT.

49-642 VEHICLE ENTERING HIGHWAY.

49-643 HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE.

49-644 REQUIRED POSITION AND METHOD OF TURNING.

49-645 LIMITATIONS ON TURNING AROUND.

49-648 OBEDIENCE TO SIGNAL INDICATING APPROACH OF TRAIN OR OTHER ON-TRACK EQUIPMENT.

49-649 COMPLIANCE WITH STOPPING REQUIREMENT AT ALL RAILROAD GRADE CROSSINGS.

49-650 MOVING HEAVY EQUIPMENT AT RAILROAD GRADE CROSSINGS.

49-651 EMERGING FROM ALLEY, DRIVEWAY OR BUILDING.

49-652 SCHOOL SAFETY PATROLS — FAILURE TO OBEY UNLAWFUL.

49-654 BASIC RULE AND MAXIMUM SPEED LIMITS.

49-655 MINIMUM SPEED REGULATION.

49-656 SPECIAL SPEED LIMITATIONS.

49-657 WORK ZONE SPEED LIMITS — PENALTY.

49-658 SCHOOL ZONE SPEED LIMIT — PENALTY.

49-659 STOPPING, STANDING OR PARKING OUTSIDE BUSINESS OR RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS.

49-660 STOPPING, STANDING OR PARKING PROHIBITED IN SPECIFIED PLACES.

49-661 ADDITIONAL PARKING REGULATIONS.

49-662 OFFICERS AUTHORIZED TO REMOVE VEHICLES.

49-663 RESTRICTED USE OF NEIGHBORHOOD ELECTRIC VEHICLES ON HIGHWAYS.

49-665 RIDING ON MOTORCYCLES.

49-666 MOTORCYCLE, MOTORBIKE, UTV AND ATV SAFETY HELMETS AND SEATBELTS — REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS.

49-669 SNOWMOBILE OPERATION LIMITED.

49-672 PASSENGER SAFETY FOR CHILDREN.

49-673 SAFETY RESTRAINT USE.

49-674 HARVEST SEASON.

49-675 LEGISLATIVE INTENT.

49-676 DYED FUEL — INSPECTION.

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