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Act No. 3992 Section 57

Passing frightened animals; signal to stop.

Section 57

SEC. 57. Passing frightened animals; signal to stop.—Every person operating a motor vehicle upon a public stop. highway shall, on signal by any police officer, and by raising the hand, or on request, or call, or cry from any Person, riding, driving, or loading a horse or other animal thereon, bring such motor vehicle immediately to a stop, and, if traveling in an opposite direction, remain stationary as long as may be reasonably necessary to allow such horse or animal to pass. No person shall unreasonably or maliciously call upon the operator of a motor vehicle to stop.

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Other provisions in CHAPTER III.—OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES

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CitationAct No. 3992 Section 57 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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