{"data":{"id":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-316.1985","jurisdiction":"us-fl","citation":"Fla. Stat. § 316.1985","heading":"Limitations on backing.","body":"(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.\n(2) The driver of a vehicle shall not back the same upon any shoulder or roadway of any limited access facility.\n(3) A violation of this section is a noncriminal traffic infraction, punishable as a moving violation as provided in chapter 318.\nHistory.—s. 1, ch. 71-135; s. 1, ch. 76-31; s. 149, ch. 99-248.","path":["TITLE XXIII MOTOR VEHICLES","CHAPTER 316 STATE UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute\u0026URL=0300-0399/0316/0316.html","current_through":"2026 Florida Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:03:01Z","sha256":"aca1647df55da2bfd51f60d7b4676c055df4aa2d1f00bb6f7f64a775e0a3e3af","source_id":"us-fl","stale":false,"prev":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-316.1975","next":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-316.1995"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}