§ 31-15-1 Right half of road
§ 31-15-2 Slow traffic to right
§ 31-15-3 Passing of vehicles proceeding in opposite directions
§ 31-15-4 Overtaking on left
§ 31-15-5 Overtaking on the right
§ 31-15-6 Clearance for overtaking
§ 31-15-7 Places where overtaking prohibited
§ 31-15-8 Posting of no passing zones
§ 31-15-9 One way highways
§ 31-15-10 Rotary traffic islands
§ 31-15-11 Laned roadways
§ 31-15-12 Interval between vehicles
§ 31-15-12.1 Entering intersections
§ 31-15-12.2 Don’t Block the Box
§ 31-15-13 Divided highways
§ 31-15-14 Entry or leaving of limited-access roadways
§ 31-15-15 Designation and posting of controlled-access roadways
§ 31-15-16 Use of emergency break-down lane for travel
§ 31-15-17 Crossing bicycle lane
§ 31-15-18 Unsafe passing of a person operating a bicycle; penalty
§ 31-15-19 Two-way left turn lanes
§ 31-15-20 Unsafe passing of a vulnerable road user

Ask a accident law question, get an answer ASAP!
Thousands of highly rated, verified accident lawyers.
Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.

Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 31-15 - Passing, Use of Lanes, and Rules of the Road

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • town: may be construed to include city; the words "town council" include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9