625 ILCS 5/11-1408: Riding in towed vehicles.
Where this section sits in the code
- CHAPTER 625 VEHICLES
- Illinois Vehicle Code.
No person or persons shall occupy a trailer, semitrailer, farm wagon, or any other vehicle while it is being towed upon a public highway, unless:
(1) the occupancy of the towed vehicle is necessary to avoid an imminent threat to a person's safety due to extreme weather conditions or another emergency situation;
(2) the speed of the vehicle does not exceed 15 miles per hour and the vehicle is used in connection with a parade, farming-related activity, or similar activity; or
(3) the speed of the vehicle does not exceed 15 miles per hour and the passenger is over the age of 18.
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