§ 1256 -   Motorcycles-Headgear

§ 1256. Motorcycles-Headgear

A person may not operate or ride upon a motorcycle upon a highway unless he or she properly wears protective headgear of a type that conforms to the federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards contained in 49 C.F.R. part 571.218 and any amendment or addition to the regulations that may be adopted by the U.S. Secretary of Transportation. (Added 1967, No. 264 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 2009, No. 39, § 3.)