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From the California Bicycle Helmet Statute West's Annotated California Codes; Vehicle Codes; Division 11. Rules of the road; Chapter 1. Obeidience to and effect of traffic laws; Article 4. Operation of bicycles:
(a) A person under 18 years of age shall not operate a bicycle, or ride upon a bicycle as a passenger, upon a street, bikeway, as defined in Section 890.4 of the Streets and Highways Code, or any other public bicycle path or trail unless that person is wearing a properly fitted and fastened bicycle helmet that meets the standards of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI Z 90.4 bicycle helmet standard), the Snell Memorial Foundation's Standard for Protective Headgear for Use in Bicycling, or the American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM F-1447 standard). This requirement also applies to a person who rides upon a bicycle while in a restraining seat that is attached to the bicycle or in a trailer towed by the bicycle.
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Does Wisconsin have a motorcycle helmet law?
No, Wisconsin does not have a bicycle helmet law, but it is good to wear one to protect your head and your brain from severe damage.
Do you need to wear a bicycle helmet by law in britain if you are over eighteen?
It is recommended that you wear a helmet, but it is not a legal requirement
Why NYS bicycle helmet law requiring all personsfourteen and underriding a bicycle must wear a helmet?
To prevent head injuries. -------------------- The same reason other places did--- money.
Who is required to wear a bicycle helmet?
That depends on the relevant law in the country you're asking about.In the UK for example it is not a requirement of law to wear one, but it is sensible advice to anyone riding a bicycle.
When did California helmet law begin?
1992.
What is the age limit for children to wear bicycle helmets in california?
Anyone under the age of 18 must wear a helmet when riding a bicycle.
What is a bicycle helmet?
A bicycle helmet is a piece of protective headgear intended to be worn while riding a bicycle.
Do you have to wear a cycling helmet in Australia?
In Australia it is a national law that people of all ages have to wear a bicycle helmet while they are on theirs bikes.
When was the california motorcycle helmet law passed?
2003
How old do you need to be to wear a bicycle helmet?
Depends on where you're at. The law isn't the same everywhere.
Must you wear a bicycle helmet if you are18 years old?
Depends on where you are, the law is different from place to place.
Will you get ticket for not wearing a bicycle helmet?
The law isn't the same all over, so it depends on where you're at and how old you are.
