55-8-176 - Carrying articles on bicycles Penalty.

55-8-176. Carrying articles on bicycles Penalty.

(a)  No person operating a bicycle shall carry any package, bundle or article that prevents the driver from keeping at least one (1) hand upon the handlebars.

(b)  A violation of this section is a Class C misdemeanor.

[Acts 1955, ch. 329, § 76; T.C.A., § 59-877; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113.]