Mississippi § 63-3-1205 - Driving through defiles or canyons or on mountain highways.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 63-3-1205 — Driving through defiles or canyons or on mountain highways., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 63-3-1205. Driving through defiles or canyons or on mountain highways.
The driver of a motor vehicle traveling through defiles or canyons or on mountain highways shall hold such motor vehicle under control and as near the right-hand edge of the highway as reasonably possible and, upon approaching any curve where the view is obstructed within a distance of 200 feet along the highway, shall give audible warning with the horn of such motor vehicle.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 63-3-1205 cover?
Section 63-3-1205 ("Driving through defiles or canyons or on mountain highways.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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