Idaho § 49-655 - Minimum speed regulation
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 49-655 — Minimum speed regulation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 49-655. Minimum speed regulation
No person shall drive a motor vehicle at such a slow speed as to impede the normal and reasonable movement of traffic except when reduced speed is necessary for safe operation or in compliance with the law. Notwithstanding any minimum speed that may be authorized and posted pursuant to this section, no person shall operate a vehicle in the extreme left-hand lane of a controlled-access highway for a period of time that impedes the flow of other traffic traveling at a lawful rate of speed.
[49-655, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 180, p. 669; am. 2018, ch. 130, sec. 1, p. 278.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 49-655
What does Idaho Statutes § 49-655 cover?
Section 49-655 ("Minimum speed regulation") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. 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 Idaho § 49-655?
A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 49-655" (Idaho). 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 Idaho law?
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How does Idaho § 49-655 apply to my situation?
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