The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 23 : Motor Vehicles
Chapter 013 : Operation of Vehicles
Subchapter 005 : Pedestrians' Rights and Duties
(Cite as: 23 V.S.A. § 1055)-
§ 1055. Pedestrians on roadways
(a) Where public sidewalks are provided, no person may walk along or upon an adjacent roadway.
(b) Where public sidewalks are not provided, any pedestrian walking along and upon a highway shall, when practicable, walk only on the left side of the roadway or its shoulder facing the direction of possible oncoming traffic. (Added 1971, No. 258 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. March 1, 1973.)