Illegal U-Turn: State Laws
| State | Statute |
| Alabama | Turning movements and required signals (AL Code 32-5A-133) |
| Alaska | Negligent Driving (AK Statutes 28.35.45) |
| Arizona | Limitations on turning around (ARS 28-752) |
| Arkansas | Turning on curve or crest of grade prohibited (AR Code section 27-51-402) |
| California | Turning and Stopping and Turning Signals (California Vehicle Code Sections 22100 - 22113) |
| Colorado | Limitations on turning around (CRS 42-4-902) |
| Connecticut | Turns restricted...U-turns (GSC section 14-242) |
| Delaware | Limitations on turning around (DE Code Title 21 section 4153) |
| District of Columbia | Browse the D.C. Vehicle Code (scroll to Title 50) |
| Florida | Limitations on turning around (FS 316.1515) |
| Georgia | U-turns (Georgia Code 40-6-121) |
| Hawaii | Turning so as to proceed in the opposite direction (HRS section 291C-82) |
| Idaho | Limitations on turning around (ID Statutes section 49-645) |
| Illinois | Turning and Starting and Signals on Stopping and Turning (625 ILCS 5/11-801 to 5/11-806) |
| Indiana | Vehicle Operation (Indiana Code 9-21-8) |
| Iowa | Turning at intersections (IA Code section 321.311) |
| Kansas | Limitations on "U" turns (KS Statutes 8-1546) |
| Kentucky | Turning around on curve or grade [PDF] (KRS 189.400) |
| Louisiana | Turning movements and required signals (LRS 32:104) |
| Maine | U-turns (MRS Title 29-A section 2072) |
| Maryland | Vehicle turning left or making u-turn (MD Transp. Code section 21-402) |
| Massachusetts | Traffic control signs and devices (89 MGL section 9) |
| Michigan | Turning at intersection; violation as civil infraction (MI Vehicle Code section 257.647) |
| Minnesota | Turning, starting, and signaling (MN Statute 169.19) |
| Mississippi | Turning at intersections (MS Code 63-3-703) |
| Missouri | Turns at Intersection (MRS 304.341) |
| Montana | Limitation on U-turns (MCA section 61-8-334) |
| Nebraska | Turning to proceed in opposite direction (R.R.S. Nebr. § 60-6, 160) |
| Nevada | Allowed and prohibited u-turns (NRS 484.337) |
| New Hampshire | Turning and starting (NH Statutes 265:45) |
| New Jersey | Turning on curve, grade, or ... [where] marked with "no U turn" sign (NJ Statutes 39:4-125) |
| New Mexico | Turning movements and required signals (NMS 66-7-325) |
| New York | U-turns in certain areas prohibited (NY Vehicle & Traffic Code section 1161) |
| North Carolina | Turning at intersections (NCGS section 20-153) |
| North Dakota | Limitations on turning around [PDF] (ND Code Chapter 39-10 scroll to 39-10-36) |
| Ohio | Rules for Turns at Intersections (ORC section 4511.36) |
| Oklahoma | Turning movements and required signals (OK Statutes Title 47 scroll to 47-11-604) |
| Oregon | Rules of the Road: Illegal U-turn; penalty [PDF] (OR Vehicle Code scroll to 811.365 ) |
| Pennsylvania | Rules of the Road: Turning, Starting, and Signals [PDF] (PA Vehicle Code Ch. 33; scroll to Subchapter C) |
| Rhode Island | Places where U-turns prohibited (RI Code 31-16-4) |
| South Carolina | Limitations on turning around (SC Code scroll to section 56-5-2140) |
| South Dakota | U-turn prohibited in passing zone or where unsafe (SD Codified Laws section 32-26-25) |
| Tennessee | Turning movements (TN Code section 55-8-142) |
| Texas | Operation and Movement of Vehicles (TX Transp. Code Ch. 545) |
| Utah | Turning around -- Where prohibited -- Visibility (UT Code 41-6a-802) |
| Vermont | Turning prohibited (23 VSA section 1062) |
| Virginia | Limitation on U-turns (VA Code 46.2-845) |
| Washington | "U" turns (RCW section 46.61.295) |
| West Virginia | Turning movements and required signals (WV Code section 17C-8-8) |
| Wisconsin | Where turns prohibited, exception [PDF] (WI Code Chapter 346 scroll to section 346.33) |
| Wyoming | Limitations on turning around (WY Statutes Title 31, Ch. 5 scroll to 31-5-215) |
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