Statute · California Vehicle Code
Cal. Veh. Code § 21755 — Overtaking and Passing
Cal. Veh. Code § 21755
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Vehicle Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2011-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
(a) The driver of a vehicle may overtake and pass another vehicle upon the right only under conditions permitting that movement in safety. In no event shall that movement be made by driving off the paved or main-traveled portion of the roadway.
Citator
Cal. Veh. Code § 21755 — Overtaking and Passing is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
(a) The driver of a vehicle may overtake and pass another vehicle upon the right only under conditions permitting that movement in safety. In no event shall that movement be made by driving off the paved or main-traveled portion of the roadway.
(b) This section does not prohibit the use of a bicycle in a bicycle lane or on a shoulder.