{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-32-5a-284","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 32-5A-284","heading":"Duties of Person Regularly Engaged in Business of Renting Bicyles.","body":"(a) A person regularly engaged in the business of renting bicycles shall require each person seeking to rent a bicycle to provide his or her signature either on the rental form or on a separate form indicating both of the following:\n(1) Receipt of a written explanation of the provisions of this article and the penalties for violations.\n(2) A statement concerning whether a person under the age of 16 years will operate the bicycle in an area where the use of a helmet is required.\n(b) A person regularly engaged in the business of renting bicycles shall provide a helmet to any person who will operate the bicycle in an area requiring a helmet, if the person does not already have a helmet in his or her possession. A reasonable fee may be charged for the helmet rental.\n(c) A person regularly engaged in the business of selling or renting bicycles who complies with this article shall not be liable in a civil action for damages for any physical injuries sustained by a bicycle operator or passenger as a result of the operator’s or passenger’s failure to wear a helmet or to wear a properly fitted or fastened helmet in violation of this article.","path":["Title 32 Motor Vehicles and Traffic.","Chapter 5A Rules of the Road.","Article 13 Bicycle Safety."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=32-5A-284","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:51Z","sha256":"3ca98e9cabe710e198d63a7288f2c511a88cccf27b785c95d2dd4f934d328d72","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-32-5a-283","next":"us-al/ala.-code-32-5a-285"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}