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N.C.G.S. § 20-171

Traffic laws apply to persons riding animals or driving animal-drawn vehicles.

Effective date
2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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Every person riding an animal or driving any animal drawing a vehicle upon a highway shall be subject to the provisions of this Article applicable to the driver of a vehicle, except those provisions of the Article which by their nature can have no application. (1939, c. 275.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified