The new addition of the Move Over Law has officially taken effect in time for 4th of July travel. The law says that drivers must move over to the opposite lane of cars on the side of roads with their hazard lights slashing, an act that was previously seen as common roadway courtesy.
Chief Deputy Robert Whitney with the Bremer County Sheriff’s Office says there is another thing drivers need to be aware of:
According to Chief Whitney the fine for violating this law will be a total of $195.