Move Over Law

What is the “Move Over Law”?

The official title is “Duty of Driver in Emergency Response Area”.  An emergency response area is defined as:  “The area in which emergency service responders render emergency assistance to individuals on or near a roadway or a police officer is conducting a traffic stop or systematic check of vehicles or controlling or directing traffic as long as the emergency vehicle is making use of visual signals meeting the requirements of Subchapter D of Chapter 45”.  

