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Fla. Stat. § 316.1985: Limitations on backing.

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  1. TITLE XXIII MOTOR VEHICLES
  2. CHAPTER 316 STATE UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL

(1) The driver of a vehicle shall not back the same unless such movement can be made with safety and without interfering with other traffic.

(2) The driver of a vehicle shall not back the same upon any shoulder or roadway of any limited access facility.

(3) A violation of this section is a noncriminal traffic infraction, punishable as a moving violation as provided in chapter 318.

History.—s. 1, ch. 71-135; s. 1, ch. 76-31; s. 149, ch. 99-248.

Collected 2026-08-27T02:03:01Z. Source file · JSON

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