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RSA 265:5 · Persons Riding Animals; Driving Animal-Drawn Vehicles
265:5 Persons Riding Animals; Driving Animal-Drawn Vehicles. – Every person riding an animal or driving any animal-drawn vehicle upon a roadway shall be granted all the rights and shall be subject to all of the duties applicable to the driver of a vehicle by this chapter, except those provisions of this chapter which by their very nature can have no application. Source. RSA 262-A:4. 1963, 330:1. 1981, 146:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982.
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Source. RSA 262-A:4. 1963, 330:1. 1981, 146:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982.
Source history
- 1963, 330:1
- 1981, 146:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982
- RSA 262-A:4
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