Michigan Compiled Laws
300-1949-VI-OPERATION-OF-BICYCLES-MOTORCYCLES-AND-TOY-VEHICLES - Operation of Bicycles, Motorcycles and Toy Vehicles (257.656...257.662a)
Section 257.658b - Crash Helmet Required; Exception.

Sec. 658b.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a person operating or riding in a low-speed vehicle shall wear a crash helmet on his or her head. The crash helmet shall meet the requirements of the rules promulgated by the department of state police under section 658.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person operating or riding in a low-speed vehicle equipped with a roof that meets or exceeds the standards for roof-crush resistance, provided under 49 C.F.R. 571.500.
History: Add. 2000, Act 82, Eff. July 1, 2000

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Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 257 - Motor Vehicles

Act 300 of 1949 - Michigan Vehicle Code (257.1 - 257.923)

300-1949-VI - Chapter VI Obedience to and Effect of Traffic Laws (257.601...257.750)

300-1949-VI-OPERATION-OF-BICYCLES-MOTORCYCLES-AND-TOY-VEHICLES - Operation of Bicycles, Motorcycles and Toy Vehicles (257.656...257.662a)

Section 257.656 - Violations of MCL 257.656 to 257.661a as Civil Infractions; Duty of Parent or Guardian; Regulations Applicable to Bicycles and Motorcycles.

Section 257.657 - Rights and Duties of Persons Riding Bicycle, Electric Bicycle, Electric Skateboard, Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Device, Moped, Low-Speed Vehicle, or Commercial Quadricycle.

Section 257.657a - Operation of Golf Cart on Village, City, or Township Streets or State Trunk Line Highway.

Section 257.658 - Riding on Seat of Bicycle, Motorcycle, Moped, Electric Skateboard, or Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Device; Number of Persons; Wearing of Crash Helmet; Conditions; Rules; Requirements for Autocycle.

Section 257.658a - Seats and Foot Rests; Requirements; Exception; Violation as Civil Infraction.

Section 257.658b - Crash Helmet Required; Exception.

Section 257.659 - Riding While Attached to Streetcar or Vehicle.

Section 257.660 - Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Device, Low-Speed Vehicle, Commercial Quadricycle; Electric Skateboard, or Moped; Operation; Limitations; Applicability to Police Officer; Regulation by Local Government; Prohibitions; Regulation...

Section 257.660a - Operation of Bicycle Upon Highway or Street; Riding Close to Right-Hand Curb or Edge of Roadway; Exceptions.

Section 257.660b - Operation of Bicycle Upon Highway or Street; Riding More Than 2 Abreast.

Section 257.660c - Operation of Bicycle Upon Sidewalk or Pedestrian Crosswalk.

Section 257.660d - Parking Bicycle or Electric Skateboard on Sidewalk, Highway, or Street.

Section 257.661 - Carrying Package, Bundle, or Article on Bicycle, Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Device, Moped, or Motorcycle.

Section 257.661a - Handlebars of Motorcycle or Moped.

Section 257.662 - Bicycle, Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Device, Electric Skateboard, or Commercial Quadricycle; Equipment; Violation as Civil Infraction.

Section 257.662a - Electric Bicycle; Rights of Individual; Label to Be Affixed by Manufacturer or Distributor; Tampering With or Modification of Electric Bicycle Prohibited; Requirements Applicable to Class 3 Electric Bicycle; Compliance With Federal...