Bill Summary for H 691 (2017-2018)

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Apr 10 2017

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
House Bill 691 (Public) Filed Monday, April 10, 2017
AN ACT TO REQUIRE A PERSON OPERATING A MOPED AT NIGHT TO WEAR CLOTHING OR A VEST MAKING THE PERSON VISIBLE TO OTHER DRIVERS FROM A CERTAIN DISTANCE.
Intro. by Elmore.

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Amends GS 20-140.4 to prohibit the operation of mopeds upon highways or public vehicular areas after sunset without wearing clothing or a vest that is bright and visible from a distance of at least 300 feet to the rear of the moped. Violation is an infraction, and results in a penalty of $25.50, plus fees. Makes technical changes. Effective December 1, 2017, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.