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§ 71.12 RIDING ON SIDEWALKS, OR WITHOUT HANDS ON HANDLEBARS; PROHIBITED.
   No person shall ride a bicycle or motorcycle on any street without having his or her hands upon the handlebars, nor shall any person ride a bicycle upon any sidewalk or walkway within the town.
(1940 Code, Ch. G, Art. VI, § 14) Penalty, see § 71.99
§ 71.13 USE OF COASTERS, ROLLER-SKATES AND SIMILAR DEVICES RESTRICTED.
   No person upon roller-skates, or riding in or by means of any coaster, toy vehicle or similar device, shall go upon any roadway, unless it be while crossing a street at a crosswalk or intersection, except upon streets set aside as play streets.
(1940 Code, Ch. G, Art. VI, § 15) Penalty, see § 71.99
§ 71.14 LIGHTS ON PARKED VEHICLES.
   The displaying of lights upon a vehicle, when lawfully parked at night upon a street of the town in accordance with this chapter, shall not be required when there is sufficient light to reveal any person within a distance of 200 feet upon the street.
(1940 Code, Ch. G, Art. VI, § 16)
§ 71.15 SPEED LIMIT ON THROUGH HIGHWAYS.
   A vehicle may be operated on any street of the town, unless otherwise posted, at a rate of speed not exceeding 35 mph.
(1940 Code, Ch. G, Art. VI, § 18)
§ 71.16 DRIVING ON ROADWAYS LANED FOR TRAFFIC.
   All vehicles operated on any roadway which has been clearly marked with lanes for traffic shall be driven as nearly as practical entirely within a single lane and shall not be moved from the lane until the driver has first ascertained that the movement can be made with safety.
(1940 Code, Ch. G, Art. VI, § 19)
§ 71.17 DRIVING OVER FIRE HOSE.
   No vehicle shall be driven over any hose of the Fire Department when laid down on any street or driveway, to be used at any fire, without the consent of the Fire Department Official in command.
(1940 Code, Ch. G, Art. VI, § 20) Penalty, see § 71.99
§ 71.18 HEAVY EQUIPMENT; TIRES AND THE LIKE CAUSING DAMAGE TO STREETS.
   Pursuant to G.S. § 160A-296, it shall be unlawful for tractors, motor graders, vehicles or heavy equipment of any kind which have metal tracks, metal lugs, metal cleats or metal tires to be operated on paved streets or paved municipally operated parking lots in the town.
(Ord. eff. 6-23-1971) Penalty, see § 71.99
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