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Title 40. MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Chapter 6. UNIFORM RULES OF THE ROAD · Article 6. TURNING, STARTING, SIGNALING

40-6-125. Method of giving hand and arm signals.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. All signals required by this article when given by hand and arm shall be given from the left side of the vehicle in the following manner and shall indicate as follows:

  2. (1)

    Left turn, hand and arm extended horizontally;#

  3. (2)

    Right turn, hand and arm extended upward;#

  4. (3)

    Stop or decrease speed, hand and arm extended downward.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 556, § 71; Code 1933, § 68A-606, enacted by Ga. L. 1974, p. 633, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 5.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t40-ch6-16-(v29)-2018-pdf.pdf, Volume V29, 2018 edition, page 127; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 82c1b132c971.