2015 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 31 - Motor and Other vehicles
Chapter 31-17 - Right-of-Way
Section 31-17-5 - Entering from private road or driveway.
§ 31-17-5 Entering from private road or driveway. – The driver of a vehicle about to enter or cross a highway from a private road or driveway shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles approaching on the highway and to all pedestrians attempting to cross the private road driveway or highway. Violations of this section are subject to the fines enumerated in § 31-41.1-4.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1950, ch. 2595, art. 28, § 4; G.L. 1956, § 31-17-5; P.L. 1999, ch. 383, § 3; P.L. 2006, ch. 216, § 65.)
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