(a) No person shall operate a motorized toy vehicle or motorized skateboard without a headlamp emitting a beam and a red rear reflector anytime from sunset to sunrise, or any other time when there is not sufficient light to render clearly discernible, persons or vehicles on a public street or highway.
(1) A headlamp shall emit a white light and be visible from the front at a distance no less than 500 feet.
(2) A rear red reflector shall be visible when illuminated by a vehicle headlamp from a distance of not less than 300 feet.
(3) A rear red lamp visible from a distance of 500 feet to the rear may be used in addition to the rear red reflector.
(b) No person shall operate a motorized toy vehicle or motorized skateboard unless it is equipped with a brake, which enables the operator to make a braked wheel(s) skid on pavement.
(c) Any operator of a motorized toy vehicle or motorized skateboard under the age of eighteen years being operated on a public street or highway shall at all times wear a protective helmet on his or her head in an appropriate and safely secured manner. The helmet shall meet minimum standards of testing and safety inspected by the bicycle industry.
(d) No person shall operate a motorized toy vehicle or motorized skateboard without wearing footwear. The footwear must have a sole and completely cover the feet and toes.
(e) The operator of a motorized toy vehicle or motorized skateboard shall wear, at all times, protective glasses or goggles or a transparent face shield of a type approved for motorcycle or motorized bicycle. (Ord. 04-066. Passed 2-9-04.)