Arizona § 28-725 - Limitations on overtaking on the left
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 28-725 — Limitations on overtaking on the left, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28-725. Limitations on overtaking on the left
A person shall not drive a vehicle to the left side of the center of the roadway in overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction unless the left side is clearly visible and is free of oncoming traffic for a sufficient distance ahead to permit the overtaking and passing to be completed without interfering with the safe operation of any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction or any vehicle overtaken. The overtaking vehicle shall return to the right-hand side of the roadway before coming within one hundred feet of any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 28-725
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 28-725 cover?
Section 28-725 ("Limitations on overtaking on the left") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arizona § 28-725?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 28-725" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arizona law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.
How does Arizona § 28-725 apply to my situation?
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