# What do you do about people blocking the passing lane?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [February 15, 2011, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-you-do-about-people-blocking-the-passing-lane/571476 "2011-02-15T18:20:01Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 17, 2011, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-you-do-about-people-blocking-the-passing-lane/571476/189 "2011-02-17T16:36:30Z")

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> [@Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](#):
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> This is not enforced.

Surely your ethics are of a higher caliber than “It’s o.k. to do it if nobody is looking.”?  
The law in your state says to stay in the right lane unless you are passing-is this correct?

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