39-10.2-06. Equipment for motorcycle riders.
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1. No person under the age of eighteen years may operate or ride upon a motorcycle
unless a safety helmet meeting United States department of transportation standards
is being worn on the head of the operator and rider, except when participating in a
lawful parade. If the operator of a motorcycle is required to wear a safety helmet, any
passenger must also wear a safety helmet regardless of the age of the passenger.
2. This section does not apply to persons riding within an enclosed cab or on a golf cart.
3. No person may operate a motorcycle if a person under the age of eighteen years is a
passenger upon that motorcycle and is not wearing a safety helmet as provided in
subsection 1.