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2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 56 - Motor Vehicles
CHAPTER 5 - UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAYS
SECTION 56-5-3840. Coasting prohibited.
SC Code § 56-5-3840 (2013) What's This?
The driver of any motor vehicle when traveling upon a downgrade shall not coast with the gears of such vehicle in neutral. The driver of a commercial motor vehicle when traveling upon a downgrade shall not coast with the clutch disengaged.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 46-495; 1952 Code Section 46-495; 1949 (46) 466.
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