Tex. Transp. Code § 545.052 · Subchapter B. DRIVING ON RIGHT SIDE OF ROADWAY AND PASSING
DRIVING PAST VEHICLE MOVING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
An operator moving in the opposite direction of the movement of another operator shall:
(1) move to or remain to the right; and
(2) on a roadway wide enough for not more than one line of vehicle movement in each direction, give the other operator:
(A) at least one-half of the main traveled portion of the roadway; or
(B) if complying with Paragraph (A) is not possible, as much of the roadway as possible.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.545.htm
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- sha256 826c34c5372303ff26e420aa0796fd4e3442c49194bfaa0a7f8063bc2c4beec4
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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