North Dakota § 39-10-22 - Vehicle approaching or entering intersection
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 39-10-22 — Vehicle approaching or entering intersection, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39-10-22. Vehicle approaching or entering intersection
1. If a vehicle approaches or enters an intersection that does not have an official traffic-control device and another vehicle approaches or enters from a different highway at approximately the same time, the driver of the vehicle on the left shall yield the right of way to the vehicle on the right. If the intersection is T-shaped and does not have an official traffic-control device, the driver of the vehicle on the terminating street or highway shall yield to the vehicle on the continuing street or highway. 2. 3. If a vehicle approaches an intersection that has traffic-control signals that usually exhibit different colored lights and the signals are not lit, the driver of the vehicle shall stop and yield as required under subsection 2 of section 39-10-24. The right-of-way rule declared in this section is modified at through highways and otherwise as stated in this chapter.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 39-10-22
What does North Dakota Century Code § 39-10-22 cover?
Section 39-10-22 ("Vehicle approaching or entering intersection") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. 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 North Dakota § 39-10-22?
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Is this the official text of North Dakota law?
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How does North Dakota § 39-10-22 apply to my situation?
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