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2012 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 31 - Motor and Other vehicles
Chapter 31-19 - Operation of Bicycles
Chapter 31-19-9 - Carrying articles.


RI Gen L § 31-19-9 (2012) What's This?

§ 31-19-9 Carrying articles. – No person operating a bicycle shall carry any package, bundle, or article which prevents the use of both hands in the control and operation of the bicycle. A person operating a bicycle shall keep at least one hand on the handlebars at all times.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1976, ch. 58, § 2.)

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