Traffic Laws Annotated 1979U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1981 - Traffic regulations - 374 pages |
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Page 152 - When two vehicles enter an intersection from different highways at approximately the same time, the driver of the vehicle on the left shall yield the right of way to the vehicle on the right.
Page 276 - No person shall park or leave standing any vehicle, whether attended or unattended, upon the paved or improved or main traveled portion of any highway, outside of a business or residence district, when it is practicable to park or leave such vehicle standing off of the paved or improved or main traveled portion of such highway...
Page 128 - No vehicle shall be driven to the left side of the center of the roadway in overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction unless such left side is clearly visible and is free of on-coming traffic for a sufficient distance ahead to permit such overtaking and passing to be completely made without interfering with the safe operation of any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction or any vehicle overtaken.
Page 24 - THROUGH HIGHWAY. Every highway or portion thereof at the entrances to which vehicular traffic from intersecting highways is required by law to stop before entering or crossing the same and when stop signs are erected as provided in this Act.
Page 258 - Narcotic drug" means any of the following, whether produced directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of vegetable origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis: (1) Opium and opiate, and any salt, compound, derivative, or preparation of opium or opiate.
Page 178 - Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this article every driver of a vehicle shall exercise due care to avoid colliding with any pedestrian upon any roadway and shall give warning by sounding the horn when necessary and shall exercise proper precaution upon observing any child or any confused or incapacitated person upon a roadway.
Page 227 - In every event speed shall be so controlled as may be necessary to avoid colliding with any person, vehicle, or other conveyance on or entering the highway in compliance with legal requirements and the duty of all persons to use due care.
Page 288 - No person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic...
Page 239 - No person shall drive a motor vehicle at such a slow speed as to impede or block the normal and reasonable movement of traffic except when reduced speed is necessary for safe operation or in compliance with law.
Page 14 - MOTORCYCLE."— Every motor vehicle having a seat or saddle for the use of the rider and designed to travel on not more than three wheels in contact with the ground, but excluding a tractor. (d) "MOTOR-DRIVEN CYCLE."— Every motorcycle, including every motor scooter, with a motor which produces not to exceed 5 horse-power, and every bicycle with motor attached.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Traffic Laws Annotated 1979 |
| Contributors | United States. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, National Committee on Uniform Traffic Laws and Ordinances |
| Publisher | U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1981 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Nov 8, 2007 |
| Length | 374 pages |
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