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(a) Every motorcycle and motor-driven cycle operated upon a highway, during such time lights are required, shall display lighted lamps and/or illuminating devices as provided for in this ordinance.
(b) No person shall operate any motor-driven cycle between the hours of one-half hour after sunset to one-half hour before sunrise, at a greater rate of speed than 35 miles per hour, unless the motor-driven cycle is equipped with head lamp or lamps which are adequate to reveal a person or vehicle at a distance of 300 feet ahead.
(Ord. 894, passed 1-5-1950; Ord. 1983, passed 7-16-1963; Ord. 2237, passed 11-16-1970)
No person operating a motorcycle or motor- driven cycle, shall carry any package, bundle or article which prevents the driver from keeping both hands upon the handlebars or steering mechanism of the vehicle.
(Ord. 894, passed 1-5-1950; Ord. 1983, passed 7-16-1963; Ord. 2237, passed 11-16-1970)
(a) A person operating or riding on a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle on a public thoroughfare shall wear a crash helmet on his head. Crash helmets shall be approved by the Department of State Police. The Department shall promulgate rules for the implementation of this section in accordance with and subject to the provisions of Act 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being MCLA §§ 24.201 through 24.313. Rules in effect when this ordinance takes effect shall apply to helmets required by this ordinance.
(b) A person operating a motorcycle or motor- driven cycle shall not allow a passenger to ride on said motorcycle or motor-driven cycle without a crash helmet approved by the Department of State Police.
(Ord. 894, passed 1-5-1950; Ord. 1983, passed 7-16-1963; Ord. 2237, passed 11-16-1970)
Cross-reference:
Permanent seats required, see § 28-174
Statutory reference:
Administrative Procedures Act of 1969, see MCLA 24.201 through 24-313
ARTICLE XV. LICENSES
It shall be unlawful for any person over the age of fourteen (14) years to drive a motor vehicle upon any highway in the City of Flint without first having obtained an instruction permit, or an operator’s license, or a chauffeurs license, as required by the State law.
(Ord. 894, passed 1-5-1950)
Cross-reference:
Statutory reference:
Operator’s licenses, see MCLA 257.301 et seq.
Vehicle registration, see MCLA 257.209 et seq.
Operators and chauffeurs must have operator’s or chauffeur’s licenses, as required by the general laws of the State, in their possession at all times while operating a motor vehicle on any highway. The holder of an instruction permit while driving shall have in the motor vehicle an adult licensed operator or chauffeur who is actually occupying the seat beside the driver.
(Ord. 894, passed 1-5-1950)
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