(6.5) A person under the age of eighteen years may not operate or carry a passenger who is under eighteen years of age on a low-power scooter unless the person and the passenger are wearing protective helmets in accordance with the provisions of section 42-4-1502 (4.5).
Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2232, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2007: (6.5) added and (13) amended, p. 1481, § 2, effective July 1. L. 2009: (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (6.5), (7), and (11) amended, (HB 09-1026), ch. 281, p. 1270, § 35, effective October 1. L. 2019: (7) and (11) amended, (HB 19-1221), ch. 271, p. 2558, § 3, effective May 23.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 42-4-107 as it existed prior to 1994, and the former § 42-4-109 was relocated to § 42-4-111.
Cross references: For use of snowmobiles on highways, see §§ 33-14-110 to 33-14-112; for the penalty for a class B traffic infraction, see § 42-4-1701 (3)(a)(I).
Structure Colorado Code
Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic
Article 4 - Regulation of Vehicles and Traffic
Part 1 - Traffic Regulation - Generally
§ 42-4-102. Legislative Declaration
§ 42-4-103. Scope and Effect of Article - Exceptions to Provisions
§ 42-4-104. Adoption of Traffic Control Manual
§ 42-4-105. Local Traffic Control Devices
§ 42-4-106. Who May Restrict Right to Use Highways - Definitions - Rules
§ 42-4-107. Obedience to Police Officers
§ 42-4-108. Public Officers to Obey Provisions - Exceptions for Emergency Vehicles
§ 42-4-109. Low-Power Scooters, Animals, Skis, Skates, and Toy Vehicles on Highways
§ 42-4-109.5. Low-Speed Electric Vehicles
§ 42-4-109.6. Class B Low-Speed Electric Vehicles - Effective Date - Rules
§ 42-4-110. Provisions Uniform Throughout State - Legislative Declaration
§ 42-4-110.5. Automated Vehicle Identification Systems - Legislative Declaration - Definitions
§ 42-4-111. Powers of Local Authorities
§ 42-4-112. Noninterference With the Rights of Owners of Realty
§ 42-4-113. Appropriations for Administration of Article
§ 42-4-114. Removal of Traffic Hazards
§ 42-4-116. Restrictions for Minor Drivers - Definitions
§ 42-4-117. Personal Mobility Devices
§ 42-4-118. Establishment of Wildlife Crossing Zones - Report