Title 9, Vehicle Code

Operating Motorcycles, Motor Scooters, and Mopeds on Highways Laned for Traffic. (a) All motorcycles and motor scooters, other than mopeds, are entitled to full use of a lane and no motor vehicle may be driven in such a manner as to deprive any motorcycle or motor scooter of the …

Clinging to Other Vehicles. No person riding upon a motorcycle, motor scooter, or moped may attach himself or herself or the motorcycle, motor scooter, or moped to any other vehicle on the highway. Source: PL 3-61, § 1 (§ 552) ; amended by PL 15-29, § 8 (5706).

Motorcycles, Motor Scooters or Mopeds for Lease or Rental. (a) All persons leasing or renting motorcycles, motor scooters, and mopeds shall provide their customers with a brief summary of the Commonwealth traffic laws. Provided further, all persons leasing or renting motorcycles,…

Penalties: General. (a) Every person who fails or refuses to comply with or violates any provision of this Article is guilty of an infraction punishable by a fine of not more than $100 for the first conviction and for a second or any subsequent conviction within a period of one y…

Traffic Laws Apply to Persons on Bicycles and Other HumanPowered Vehicles. While operated on any highway, a bicycle or other human-powered vehicle is considered a vehicle for purposes of highway traffic operation regulations and control as set forth in this title. Source: PL 3-61…

Riding on Bicycles. No bicycle may be used to carry more persons at one time than the number for which it is designed or equipped, except that an adult rider may carry a child securely attached to his or her person in a back pack or sling or other approved child-carrying device. …

Clinging to Vehicles. No person riding upon any bicycle, moped, coaster, roller skates, sled or toy vehicle may attach the same or himself or herself to any vehicle upon a highway. Source: PL 3-61, § 1 (§ 555).

Riding Two Abreast and Use of Bicycle Paths. (a) Persons riding bicycles upon a highway may not ride more than two abreast except on paths or parts of highways set aside for the exclusive use of bicycles. Persons riding two abreast may not impede the normal and reasonable movemen…

Bicycles and Human-Powered Vehicles on Sidewalks. (a) A person propelling a bicycle upon and along a sidewalk, or across a highway upon and along a crosswalk, shall yield the right of way to any pedestrian and shall give an audible signal before overtaking and passing the pedestr…

Mopeds in Bicycle Lanes. Upon any highway where motor vehicles are permitted, a person may operate a moped in any lane designated for the use of bicycles. Moped riders shall yield the right of way to any bicycle riders. Mopeds may not be operated from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. in the bike…

Light Required at Night. Every bicycle or moped when in use at the times described in 9 CMC § 5806 shall be equipped with a light visible from both sides from a distance of at least 500 feet. Source: PL 3-61, § 1 (§ 559).

Safety Helmets. (a) An operator or passenger less than eighteen years of age of a bicycle, or other human power vehicle, or all terrain vehicle (ATV’s), or moped shall wear a safety helmet securely fastened on such person’s head while on a highway, secondary road or designated bi…