Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 316.0815 (2025)

Duty to yield to public transit vehicles.

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316.0815 Duty to yield to public transit vehicles.
(1) The driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way to a publicly owned transit bus traveling in the same direction which has signaled and is reentering the traffic flow from a specifically designated pullout bay.
(2) This section does not relieve the driver of a public transit bus from the duty to drive with due regard for the safety of all persons using the roadway.
History.s. 9, ch. 99-385.

Civil Citations under F.S. 316.0815

Driver's license points · R = revocation · S = suspension
§316.0815Failure to yield to Public Transit Vehicles3 pts
§316.0815(1)Failure to yield to Public Transit Vehicles3 pts

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