Section 32-20B-13 – Age restrictions for Class III electric bicycle.
32-20B-13. Age restrictions for Class III electric bicycle. To operate a Class III electric bicycle in this state, a person shall be at least sixteen years of age. This section does not prohibit a person younger than sixteen years of age from riding as a passenger on a Class III electric bicycle, if the bicycle […]
Section 32-20B-14 – Helmet requirement for Class III electric bicycle.
32-20B-14. Helmet requirement for Class III electric bicycle. Any person who is less than eighteen years of age and operating a Class III electric bicycle and any person who is a passenger on a Class III electric bicycle, regardless of age, shall wear a properly fitted and fastened bicycle helmet. Source: SL 2019, ch 135, […]
Section 32-20B-15 – Speedometer requirement for Class III electric bicycle.
32-20B-15. Speedometer requirement for Class III electric bicycle. Any person operating a Class III electric bicycle shall ensure that the bicycle is equipped with a functioning speedometer. Source: SL 2019, ch 135, §7.
Section 32-20B-10 – Label to be affixed to electric bicycle by manufacturer or distributor–Modification–Violation as misdemeanor.
32-20B-10. Label to be affixed to electric bicycle by manufacturer or distributor–Modification–Violation as misdemeanor. Beginning January 1, 2020, any person who manufacturers or distributes an electric bicycle in this state shall permanently affix to the electric bicycle a label that contains the following information: (1)The designated class of the electric bicycle; (2)The maximum assisted speed […]
Section 32-20B-11 – Electric bicycle equipment requirements.
32-20B-11. Electric bicycle equipment requirements. An electric bicycle shall be equipped so that the electric motor is disengaged or ceases to function when the person stops pedaling or when the brakes are applied. Source: SL 2019, ch 135, §3.
Section 32-20B-12 – Designated areas of operation of electric bicycles.
32-20B-12. Designated areas of operation of electric bicycles. Unless otherwise prohibited by a governmental entity having jurisdiction, a person may operate a Class I or Class II electric bicycle on any bicycle path or multi-use path in this state. A person may not operate a Class III electric bicycle on a bicycle path or multi-use […]
Section 32-20B-3 – Operation on sidewalk or crosswalk–Duty to yield right-of-way to pedestrian–Violation as misdemeanor.
32-20B-3. Operation on sidewalk or crosswalk–Duty to yield right-of-way to pedestrian–Violation as misdemeanor. A person operating a bicycle upon and along a sidewalk, or across a roadway upon and along a crosswalk, shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian and shall give an audible signal before overtaking and passing a pedestrian. A violation of this […]
Section 32-20B-4 – Parking on sidewalk–Violation as petty offense.
32-20B-4. Parking on sidewalk–Violation as petty offense. A person may park a bicycle on a sidewalk unless prohibited or restricted by an official traffic control device or ordinance. The parked bicycle may not impede the normal and reasonable movement of pedestrian or other traffic. A violation of this section is a petty offense. Source: SL […]
Section 32-20B-5 – Operation on roadway–Riding close to right-hand curb required–Violation as misdemeanor.
32-20B-5. Operation on roadway–Riding close to right-hand curb required–Violation as misdemeanor. Any person operating a bicycle upon a roadway at less than the normal speed of traffic at the time and place and under the conditions then existing shall ride as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway. However, a […]
Section 32-20B-6 – Turning, stopping, starting, slowing–Signals and lookout–Overtaking on the right–Violation as misdemeanor.
32-20B-6. Turning, stopping, starting, slowing–Signals and lookout–Overtaking on the right–Violation as misdemeanor. A person operating a bicycle shall give a continuous signal of intention to turn right or left during the last one hundred feet traveled by the bicycle before turning. The signal shall also be given while the bicycle is stopped waiting to turn. […]