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42-4-1009. Coasting prohibited.

Statute text

(1) The driver of any motor vehicle when traveling upon a downgrade shall not coast with the gears or transmission of such vehicle in neutral.

(2) The driver of a truck or bus when traveling upon a downgrade shall not coast with the clutch disengaged.

(3) Any person who violates any provision of this section commits a class A traffic infraction.

History

Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2361, 1, effective January 1, 1995.

Annotations

Editor's note: This section is similar to former 42-4-909 as it existed prior to 1994.