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2005 Connecticut Code - Sec. 14-289b. Operation of motorcycles.
Sec. 14-289b. Operation of motorcycles. (a) The operator of a motorcycle shall
be entitled to the full use of any single traffic lane, but the operation of more than two
motorcycles abreast in any single traffic lane is prohibited.
(c) Any person operating a motorcycle manufactured after January 1, 1980, on a highway, shall illuminate the head lamp of such motorcycle at all times it is being operated.
(d) No provision of this section shall apply to a police officer during the performance of his official duties.
(e) Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall have committed an infraction.
(1967, P.A. 396, S. 1; P.A. 75-577, S. 113, 126; P.A. 79-590; P.A. 84-429, S. 41.)
History: P.A. 75-577 replaced provision for one hundred dollar maximum fine with statement that violation of section is an infraction; P.A. 79-590 replaced previous provisions; P.A. 84-429 rephrased provisions and made other technical changes in Subsec. (c).
See Sec. 14-111g re operator's retraining program.
See chapter 881b re infractions of the law.
Cited. 194 C. 129, 136.
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