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PART I
TITLE XIV
CHAPTER 89
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PART I
ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
(Chapters 1 through 182)
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TITLE XIV
PUBLIC WAYS AND WORKS
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CHAPTER 89
LAW OF THE ROAD
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Section 1
Meeting vehicles
Section 2
Passing vehicle traveling in same direction
Section 3
Sleigh or sled; bells
Section 4
Keeping to right while view obstructed
Section 4A
Driving vehicles in a single lane; motorcycles, riding and passing
Section 4B
Driving in lane nearest right side of way
Section 4C
Heavy trucks; driving in right-hand lane on multi-lane highways
Section 5
Penalty; exceptions
Section 6
Applicability of rules of road to street railway cars
Section 6A
Stopping of street railway cars for passage of fire apparatus
Section 7
Right of way of fire engines, patrol vehicles and ambulances; obstruction; penalties
Section 7A
Restrictions on use of ways upon approach of emergency vehicles
Section 7B
Operation of emergency vehicles
Section 7C
Lane change upon approach of stationary emergency response vehicle, highway maintenance vehicle or recovery vehicle; penalty
Section 8
Right-of-way at intersecting ways; turning on red signals
Section 9
Designation of highways as through ways; traffic control signs and devices
Section 10
Violation of one-way traffic; civil liability
Section 11
Marked crosswalks; yielding right of way to pedestrians; penalty
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