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2018 Code of Alabama
Title 32 - MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC.
Chapter 5A - RULES OF THE ROAD.
Article 13 - Bicycle Safety.
Section 32-5A-282 - Purpose.
Universal Citation: AL Code § 32-5A-282 (2018)
Section 32-5A-282Purpose.
The purpose of this article is to reduce the incidence of disability and death resulting from injuries incurred in bicycling accidents by requiring that, while riding on a bicycle on public roadways, public bicycle paths, or other public rights-of-way, all operators and passengers who are under 16 years of age to wear approved protective bicycle helmets, and by requiring that all bicycle passengers who weigh less than 40 pounds or are less than 40 inches in height be seated in separate restraining seats.
(Acts 1995, No. 95-198, p. 306, §3.)
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