§291-11  Riders and passengers under seven
years of age on motorcycles and motor scooters prohibited; penalty.  (a) 
It shall be unlawful for any driver of a motorcycle or motor scooter to carry
as a passenger or to permit to ride thereon any person under the age of seven
years.



(b)  A driver of a motorcycle or motor scooter
shall be permitted to carry as a passenger or permit to ride thereon any person
under the age of seven years; provided that the motorcycle or motor scooter:



(1)  Has three wheels;



(2)  Is powered by an electric motor;



(3)  Has a full body enclosed cab; and



(4)  Has a seat belt assembly or a child restraint
system for the driver and passenger;



and the operator and passenger uses the seat belt or
child restraint system pursuant to sections 291-11.5 and 291-11.6.



(c)  A motorcycle or motor scooter driver who
violates this section shall be fined not more than $200. [L 1967, c 214, §20;
HRS §291-11; am L 1968, c 48, §4; am L 1970, c 164, §3; am L 1994, c 120, §3]



 



Cross References



 



  Riding on motorcycles, see §291C-152.