{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-63-7-64","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 63-7-64","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 63-7-64","body":"No person shall operate or ride upon any motorcycle or motor scooter upon the public roads or highways of this state unless such person is wearing on his or her head a crash helmet that complies with minimum guidelines established by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration pursuant to federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218 ( 49 CFR 571.218 ). Violation of this section shall be deemed a violation of the traffic regulations and rules of the road and punishable as provided by Section 63-9-11 . This section shall not apply to a person operating an autocycle as defined in Section 63-3-103 or persons riding any motorcycle or motor scooter in a parade, at a speed not to exceed thirty (30) miles per hour, if the person is eighteen (18) years of age or older.","path":["MS Code","Title 63"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:17Z","sha256":"991837d01c3c4c0426d94d72e063153f668b949f3e13d540b247a9b816b50954","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-63-7-63","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-63-7-65"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}