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LD 1746 Title Page An Act to Amend the Definition of Bicycle to Promote Road Safety LD 1746 Title Page
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 29-A MRSA §101, sub-§9, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A,
§2 and affected by Pt. B, §5, is amended to read:

 
9. Bicycle. "Bicycle" means a device upon which a person may
ride that is propelled by human power and that has 2 tandem
wheels, either of which is more than 20 inches in diameter.
"Bicycle" does not include a scooter or similar device.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill amends the definition of bicycle under the motor
vehicle laws to clarify which vehicles are subject to the rules
of the road.


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