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VEH 21753: Except when passing on the right is permitted, the driver of an overtaken vehicle shall safely move to the right-hand…

DIVISION 11. RULES OF THE ROAD

Executive Summary

California Vehicle Code section 21753 (Except when passing on the right is permitted, the driver of an overtaken vehicle shall safely move to the right-hand…) addresses except when passing on the right is permitted, the driver of an overtaken vehicle shall safely move to the right-hand side of the highway in favor of the. This section does not require the driver of an overtaken vehicle to drive on the shoulder of the highway in order to allow the overtaking vehicle to pass. Part of DIVISION 11. RULES OF THE ROAD. Tags Clinic hosts the official statutory text unchanged below for registration, title, and compliance reference in California.

Key Takeaways

  • Except when passing on the right is permitted, the driver of an overtaken vehicle shall safely move to the right-hand side of the highway in favor of the….
  • This section does not require the driver of an overtaken vehicle to drive on the shoulder of the highway in order to allow the overtaking vehicle to pass.
  • (Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 724, Sec. 40.
  • Effective January 1, 2000.).

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DIVISION 11. RULES OF THE ROAD
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