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<section article="gtr" article_name="Transportation" number="21-305" title_number="21" title_name="Vehicle Laws -- Rules of the Road" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Driving on Right Side of Roadway; Overtaking and Passing; Use of Roadway">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The driver of a vehicle may not drive to the left of the center of the roadway in overtaking and passing another vehicle going in the same direction unless:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>Authorized by this subtitle; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>The left side of the roadway is clearly visible and is free of approaching traffic for a sufficient distance ahead to permit the overtaking and passing to be completed without interfering with the operation of any other vehicle approaching from the opposite direction or any other vehicle overtaken.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The overtaking vehicle shall return to an authorized lane of travel as soon as practicable and, if the passing movement uses a lane authorized for vehicles approaching from the opposite direction, before coming within 200 feet of any approaching vehicle.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>This subsection does not apply on a one-way roadway.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The driver of a vehicle may not drive on the left side of any roadway if:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>The vehicle is approaching the crest of a grade or is on a curve in the highway where the driver’s view is obstructed for such a distance as to be dangerous should another vehicle approach from the opposite direction;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>The vehicle is crossing or approaching within 100 feet of any intersection or railroad grade crossing; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>The driver’s view is obstructed while approaching within 100 feet of any bridge, viaduct, or tunnel.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
