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    SLOWER DRIVER, FAIL TO YIELD
          811.425 Failure of slower driver to yield to overtaking vehicle; penalty. (1) A person commits the offense of failure of a slower driver to yield to overtaking vehicle if the person is driving a vehicle and the person fails to move the person’s vehicle off the main traveled portion of the highway into an area sufficient for safe turnout when:
          (a) The driver of the overtaken vehicle is proceeding at a speed less than a speed established in ORS 811.105 as prima facie evidence of violation of the basic speed rule;
          (b) The driver of the overtaking vehicle is proceeding at a speed in conformity with ORS 811.105;
          (c) The highway is a two directional, two-lane highway; and
          (d) There is no clear lane for passing available to the driver of the overtaking vehicle.
          (2) This section does not apply to the driver of a vehicle in a funeral procession.
          (3) The offense described in this section, failure of a slower driver to yield to overtaking vehicle, is a Class B traffic violation.
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