Indiana § 9-21-8-28 - Hand and arm signals; left turn; right turn; decrease in speed

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§ 9-21-8-28. Hand and arm signals; left turn; right turn; decrease in speed

Sec. 28. All signals required under this chapter may be given by hand and arm. A signal given under this section shall be given from the left side of the vehicle in the following manner:

(1) A left turn is indicated by extending the hand and arm horizontally.

(2) A right turn is indicated by extending the hand and arm upward.

(3) A stop or decreased speed is indicated by extending the hand and arm downward.

[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1-80.]

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9.

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