During an enforcement stop, you should:
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Never roll down your windows after you have stopped your vehicle on the right shoulder.
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Move onto the center median and then stop.
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Turn on your right turn signal before moving your vehicle to the right shoulder of the road.
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Acknowledge the officer’s presence by stepping out of your vehicle.
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Explanation
When pulled over by a police officer during an enforcement stop, drivers must follow certain procedures to ensure their safety and the safety of the officer. Turning on the right turn signal is the first step in acknowledging the officer's presence and is an indication that you plan to comply with their request to pull over.
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