373.01 Compliance; code application to bicycles.
373.02 Obedience to traffic rules; exceptions.
373.03 Riding upon seats; number of persons.
373.04 Attaching bicycle or sled to vehicle.
373.05 Riding on roadways and bicycle paths.
373.06 Carrying articles.
373.07 Lights and reflector on bicycle; brakes.
373.08 Reckless operation; control, course and speed.
373.09 Bicycle helmets for children.
373.10 Electric bicycles.
373.99 Penalty.
CROSS REFERENCES
See sectional histories for similar State law
Authority to regulate bicycle operation - see W. Va. Code 17C-2-8(a)(8)
Bicycle defined - see TRAF. 301.03
Moped equipment and operation - see TRAF. 345.29
(a) No person shall do any act forbidden or fail to perform any act required in this article.
(b) The parent of any child and the guardian of any ward shall not authorize or knowingly permit any such child or ward to violate any of the provisions of this Traffic Code.
(c) These regulations applicable to bicycles shall apply whenever a bicycle is operated upon any street or highway or upon any path set aside for the exclusive use of bicycles subject to those exceptions stated herein.
(WVaC 17C-11-1)
Every person riding a bicycle upon a roadway shall be granted all of the rights and shall be subject to all of the duties applicable to the driver of a vehicle by this Traffic Code, except as to special regulations in this article and except as to those provisions of this Traffic Code which by their nature can have no application.
(WVaC 17C-11-2)
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