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North Carolina · Through S.L. 2026-30

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-146.1: Operation of motorcycles.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Chapter 20. Motor Vehicles.
  2. Article 3. Motor Vehicle Act of 1937.
  3. Part 10. Operation of Vehicles and Rules of the Road.

(a) All motorcycles are entitled to full use of a lane and no motor vehicle shall be driven in such a manner as to deprive any motorcycle of the full use of a lane. This subsection shall not apply to motorcycles operated two abreast in a single lane.

(b) Motorcycles shall not be operated more than two abreast in a single lane. For purposes of this subsection, the term "motorcycle" shall not include autocycles. Autocycles shall not be operated more than one abreast in a single lane. (1965, c. 909; 1973, c. 1330, s. 14; 1975, c. 786; 2015-163, s. 12.)

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