Motorcycles are entitled to:
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The right-of-way at intersections.
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Half a lane on public roads.
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The left lane.
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The entire lane.
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Explanation
Motorcyclists have the same rights and duties as drivers of motor vehicles and are entitled to the entire lane. When you pass a motorcycle, you should give it the same full-lane width as you would for other vehicles. Never attempt to pass a motorcycle in the same lane you are sharing with it.
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