New Hampshire Statutes

§ 265:99 — Coasting Prohibited

New Hampshire § 265:99
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XXIMOTOR VEHICLES
Ch. 265RULES OF THE ROAD
SubdivisionSpecial Rules

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N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 265:99 (2026).

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I.The driver of any vehicle when traveling upon a downgrade, other than motorcycles or private passenger automobiles, as defined in RSA 259:80, I, traveling under 15 miles per hour, shall not coast with the gears of such vehicle in neutral.
II.The driver of a truck or bus when traveling upon a downgrade shall not coast with the clutch disengaged.
III.The fine for a violation of this section shall be $100.

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Legislative History

RSA 262-A:80. 1963, 330:1. 1981, 146:1. 2005, 177:25, eff. July 1, 2005. 2016, 235:1, eff. June 10, 2016.

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