29-A M.R.S. §2084: Bicycles and scooters
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- CHAPTER 19: OPERATION
- SUBCHAPTER 1: RULES OF THE ROAD
1. Night equipment. A bicycle, scooter or motorized bicycle or tricycle, when in use in the nighttime, must have:
A. Lighted a front light that emits a white light visible from a distance of at least 200 feet to the front;
B. A red or amber light or reflector to the rear that is visible at least 200 feet to the rear; and
C. Reflector material on the pedals, unless the bicyclist is wearing reflective material on the feet or ankles.
A bicyclist may also use optional supplementary reflectors, lights or reflective or lighted safety equipment.
2. Brakes. A bicycle, scooter or motorized bicycle or tricycle must be equipped with a brake sufficient to enable the operator to stop the vehicle or device within a reasonable distance.
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