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If a horse drawn carriage is trying to pass a car and the horse becomes uneasy, the owner of the car is required to pull over and if necessary, cover the car.


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    Automobiles are not to pass horse drawn carriages on the street.
    Any motorist who sights a team of horses coming toward him must pull well off the road, cover his car with a blanket or canvas that blends with the countryside, and let the horses pass. If the horses appear skittish, the motorist must take his car apart, piece by piece, and hide it under the nearest bushes.
    When driving, you must have someone in front of your car with a flag to warn horse drawn carriages that a motorcar is coming.
    A hackney carriage (taxi) driver must carry a bale of hay and a bucket to feed and water his horse.
    It is against the law to pass a horse on the street.
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