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Code · Florida · Title XXIII — Motor Vehicles · Chapter 316

316.440 Brake equipment required.

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Every motor-driven cycle must comply with the provisions of s. 316.261 , except that:
(1)Motorcycles and motor-driven cycles need not be equipped with parking brakes.
(2)The wheel of a sidecar attached to a motorcycle or to a motor-driven cycle, and the front wheel of a motor-driven cycle, need not be equipped with brakes, provided that such motorcycle or motor-driven cycle is capable of complying with the performance requirements of this chapter.
A violation of this section is a noncriminal traffic infraction, punishable as a nonmoving violation as provided in chapter 318.
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