§ 29-7. Same—Protective headgear required.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a motorcycle upon the streets of the city unless such person shall wear protective headgear which has been approved by the state department of public safety. It shall also be unlawful for any person to carry a passenger, or for a passenger to be carried, upon a motorcycle unless such passenger shall also wear such protective headgear.

    (b)

    Any person who may be guilty of violating the provisions of this section may be punished by a fine of not less than ten dollars ($10.00) nor more than fifty dollars ($50.00).

State law reference

Similar provisions, V.T.C.A., Transportation Code § 661.003.