12.80.040: BICYCLE AND DEVICE PROPELLED BY HUMAN POWER SUBJECT TO TITLE; EXCEPTION:

   A.   Except as provided under subsection B of this section or as otherwise specified herein, a person operating a bicycle or a vehicle or device propelled by human power has all the rights and is subject to the provisions of this title applicable to the operator of any other vehicle except as to special regulations of this Code or those provisions which by their nature can have no application.

   B.   A person operating a bicycle or a vehicle or device propelled by human power is not subject to the penalties related to operator licenses under alcohol and drug related traffic offenses. (Ord. 2-06 § 11, 2006: Prior Code title 46, art. 18 § 277)

12.80.050: PARENT RESPONSIBILITY FOR CHILDREN:

It is unlawful for a parent or custodian of any child and the guardian of any ward to knowingly permit any such child or ward to violate any of the provisions of this chapter. (Prior Code title 46, art. 18 § 273)

12.80.060: BRAKES, LIGHTS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT:

(Rep. by Ord. 2-06 § 12, 2006)

12.80.061: BICYCLE; PROHIBITED EQUIPMENT; BRAKES REQUIRED:

   A.   A bicycle may not be equipped with, and a person may not use on a bicycle, a siren or whistle.

   B.   Every bicycle shall be equipped with a brake or brakes which enable its driver to stop the bicycle within twenty five feet (25') from a speed of ten (10) miles per hour on dry, level, clean pavement. (Ord. 2-06 § 13, 2006)

12.80.065: BICYCLES; LAMPS AND REFLECTIVE MATERIAL REQUIRED:

   A.   Every bicycle in use at the times described in section 12.28.095 of this title shall be equipped with a:

      1.   Lamp of a type approved by the Utah Department of Public Safety which is on the front emitting a white light visible from a distance of at least five hundred feet (500') to the front; and

      2.   a. Red reflector of a type approved by the Utah Department of Public Safety which is visible for five hundred feet (500') to the rear when directly in front of lawful lower beams of head lamps on a motor vehicle; or

         b.   Red taillight designed for use on a bicycle and emitting flashing or nonflashing light visible from a distance of five hundred feet (500') to the rear.

   B.   Every bicycle when in use at the times described in section 12.28.095 of this title shall be equipped with:

      1.   Reflective material of sufficient size and reflectivity to be visible from both sides for five hundred feet (500') when directly in front of lawful lower beams of head lamps on a motor vehicle; or

      2.   In lieu of reflective material, a lighted lamp visible from both sides from a distance of at least five hundred feet (500').

   C.   A bicycle or its rider may be equipped with lights or reflectors in addition to those required by subsections A and B of this section. (Ord. 2-06 § 14, 2006)

12.80.070: RIDING RULES AND REGULATIONS; UNLAWFUL ACTS:

(Rep. by Ord. 2-06 § 15, 2006)

12.80.075: CARRYING MORE PERSONS THAN DESIGN PERMITS PROHIBITED; EXCEPTION:

   A.   Except as provided in subsection B of this section, a bicycle may not be used to carry more persons at one time than the number for which it is designed or equipped.

   B.   An adult rider may carry a child securely attached to the adult rider's person in a backpack or sling. (Ord. 2-06 § 16, 2006)