Vermont Statutes Annotated

Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 23, § 1113 (2026)

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Subchapter 011 : MISCELLANEOUS RULES

(Cite as: 23 V.S.A. § 1113)

§ 1113. Limitations on backing

(a) The driver of a vehicle shall not back the same unless such movement can be made with safety and without interfering with other traffic.

(b) The driver of a vehicle shall not back the same upon any shoulder or roadway of any controlled-access highway. (Added 1971, No. 258 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. March 1, 1973.)

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1980–2026 · leading case: Murray v. City of Barre (Vt. Super. Ct. 2026).

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Murray v. City of Barre (Vt. Super. Ct. 2026). · cites it 3× “” First there is the standard that applies to Defendant under 23 V.S.A. § 1113. This provision creates a standard for any motor vehicle backing into traffic from a private driveway.”

Taylor v. Malloy, 411 A.2d 1357 (Vt. 1980). “” See 23 V.S.A. § 1113. The meaning of “Code VO” is nowhere explained in the evidence, and we decline to speculate.”

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