2015 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 31 - Motor and Other vehicles
Chapter 31-17 - Right-of-Way
Section 31-17-9 - Yielding to riders on bicycle lane.

RI Gen L § 31-17-9 (2015) What's This?

§ 31-17-9 Yielding to riders on bicycle lane. – (a) The driver of a vehicle about to cross or to turn left or right across a bicycle lane shall yield the right-of-way to any person operating a bicycle or motorized wheelchair upon the bicycle lane.

(b) Any driver of a vehicle convicted of violating the provisions of this section shall be subject to the fines enumerated in § 31-41.1-4.

History of Section.
(P.L. 2005, ch. 64, § 3; P.L. 2005, ch. 67, § 3; P.L. 2008, ch. 100, art. 12, § 7.)

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