§ 17-37. Two-wheeled, self-propelled vehicles, operators to wear crash helmets, keep lights on during operation.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful for any person to operate or ride upon any two-wheeled, self-propelled vehicle upon any public street or highway within the city without wearing a crash helmet.

    (b)

    No person shall operate or ride upon any vehicle covered under this section unless such person is equipped with and wearing on the head a crash helmet of a type and design inspected and approved by the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators.

    (c)

    It shall be unlawful for any person to operate and ride on any two-wheeled, self-propelled vehicle upon any street or public highway within the city unless the lights, both front and rear, are burning. This requirement for lights to be on when the vehicle is operated shall apply to both day and night operation.

(Ord. of 4-2-74, §§ 1, 2)