41-6a-705.   Passing upon right -- When permissible.
     (1) The operator of a vehicle may overtake and pass on the right of another vehicle only:
     (a) when the vehicle overtaken is making or preparing to make a left turn; or
     (b) on a roadway with unobstructed pavement of sufficient width for two or more lines of vehicles moving lawfully in the direction being traveled by the overtaking vehicle.
     (2) The operator of a vehicle may overtake and pass another vehicle on the right only under conditions permitting the movement with safety.
     (3) The operator of a vehicle may not overtake and pass another vehicle if the movement is made by driving off the roadway.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 2, 2005 General Session
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