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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 71
Vehicle & Traffic
TITLE 7
Rules of the Road
ARTICLE 25
Driving On Right Side of Roadway, Overtaking and Passing, Etc
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SECTION 1122
Overtaking a vehicle on the left
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SECTION 1121
Passing vehicles proceeding in opposite directions
Vehicle & Traffic (VAT) CHAPTER 71, TITLE 7, ARTICLE 25
§ 1121. Passing vehicles proceeding in opposite directions. Drivers
of vehicles proceeding in opposite direction shall pass each other to
the right, and upon roadways having width for not more than one line of
traffic in each direction each driver shall give to the other at least
one-half of the main-traveled portion of the roadway as nearly as
possible.