Vermont § 1036 - No-passing zones

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 1036 — No-passing zones, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1036. No-passing zones

  • (a) The Traffic Committee is authorized to determine those portions of any highway under
    its jurisdiction where overtaking and passing or driving on the left side of the roadway
    would be especially hazardous and may by appropriate signs indicate the beginning
    and end of the zones, and when the signs are in place and clearly visible to an ordinarily
    observant person, every driver of a vehicle shall obey the directions. (b) Where signs are in place to define a no-passing zone as set forth in subsection (a)
    of this section, no driver shall at any time drive to the left of the center of the
    roadway within the no-passing zone. (c) Restrictions imposed under this section do not apply when subdivision 1031(a)(2) of this title applies or where a vehicle is turning left into an alley, private road, or driveway. (Added 1971, No. 258 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. March 1, 1973.)

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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 1036 cover?

Section 1036 ("No-passing zones") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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 Vermont § 1036?

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