Mississippi § 63-3-1311 - Signaling of turns by bicyclist.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 63-3-1311 — Signaling of turns by bicyclist., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 63-3-1311. Signaling of turns by bicyclist.

A bicyclist shall indicate a right turn by extending the left arm upward, by raising the left arm to the square, or by extending the right arm horizontally to the right. A bicyclist shall indicate a left turn by extending the left arm horizontally. A bicyclist shall indicate stopping or decreasing speed by extending the left arm or the right arm downward. A bicyclist is not required to give the signals continuously, if the hand or arm is needed to control the bicycle.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 63-3-1311 cover?

Section 63-3-1311 ("Signaling of turns by bicyclist.") 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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