Notwithstanding other provisions of this chapter relating to operating a vehicle on a roadway, where a bicycle lane is provided on the roadway, the operator of a motor vehicle shall yield to a person operating a bicycle in a bicycle lane.
History. Code 1981, § 40-6-55 , enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 426, § 2/HB 101.
Administrative rules and regulations.
Penalties for Violations of Uniform Rules of the Road, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Department of Driver Services, Driver License Services, Revocation and Suspension, Rule 375-3-3-.01.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Chapter 6 - Uniform Rules of the Road
Article 3 - Driving on Right Side of Roadway, Overtaking and Passing, Following Too Closely
§ 40-6-40. Vehicles to Drive on Right Side of Roadway; Exceptions; Impeding Traffic
§ 40-6-41. Passing Vehicles Proceeding in Opposite Directions
§ 40-6-42. Overtaking and Passing Generally
§ 40-6-43. When Overtaking and Passing on the Right Permitted
§ 40-6-44. Limitations on Overtaking and Passing on the Left
§ 40-6-45. Further Limitations on Driving on Left of Center of Roadway
§ 40-6-47. One-Way Roadways and Rotary Traffic Islands
§ 40-6-48. Driving on Roadways Laned for Traffic
§ 40-6-49. Following Too Closely
§ 40-6-50. Driving on Divided Highway, Controlled-Access Roadways, and Emergency Lanes
§ 40-6-52. Prohibited Lane Usage by Trucks Using Multilane Highways
§ 40-6-55. Obligation of Drivers to Yield to Bicyclist in a Bicycle Lane