41-6a-1114 - Bicycles -- Lamps and reflective material required. - Utah Statutes

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41-6a-1114. Bicycles -- Lamps and reflective material required.
(1) Every bicycle in use at the times described in Section 41-6a-1603 shall be equippedwith a:
(a) lamp of a type approved by the department which is on the front emitting a whitelight visible from a distance of at least 500 feet to the front; and
(b) (i) red reflector of a type approved by the department which is visible for 500 feet tothe rear when directly in front of lawful lower beams of head lamps on a motor vehicle; or
(ii) red taillight designed for use on a bicycle and emitting flashing or nonflashing lightvisible from a distance of 500 feet to the rear.
(2) Every bicycle when in use at the times described in Section 41-6a-1603 shall beequipped with:
(a) reflective material of sufficient size and reflectivity to be visible from both sides for500 feet when directly in front of lawful lower beams of head lamps on a motor vehicle; or
(b) in lieu of reflective material, a lighted lamp visible from both sides from a distance ofat least 500 feet.
(3) A bicycle or its rider may be equipped with lights or reflectors in addition to thoserequired by Subsections (1) and (2).

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 2, 2005 General Session

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41-6a-1114. Bicycles -- Lamps and reflective material required.
(1) Every bicycle in use at the times described in Section 41-6a-1603 shall be equippedwith a:
(a) lamp of a type approved by the department which is on the front emitting a whitelight visible from a distance of at least 500 feet to the front; and
(b) (i) red reflector of a type approved by the department which is visible for 500 feet tothe rear when directly in front of lawful lower beams of head lamps on a motor vehicle; or
(ii) red taillight designed for use on a bicycle and emitting flashing or nonflashing lightvisible from a distance of 500 feet to the rear.
(2) Every bicycle when in use at the times described in Section 41-6a-1603 shall beequipped with:
(a) reflective material of sufficient size and reflectivity to be visible from both sides for500 feet when directly in front of lawful lower beams of head lamps on a motor vehicle; or
(b) in lieu of reflective material, a lighted lamp visible from both sides from a distance ofat least 500 feet.
(3) A bicycle or its rider may be equipped with lights or reflectors in addition to thoserequired by Subsections (1) and (2).

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 2, 2005 General Session

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41-6a-1114. Bicycles -- Lamps and reflective material required.
(1) Every bicycle in use at the times described in Section 41-6a-1603 shall be equippedwith a:
(a) lamp of a type approved by the department which is on the front emitting a whitelight visible from a distance of at least 500 feet to the front; and
(b) (i) red reflector of a type approved by the department which is visible for 500 feet tothe rear when directly in front of lawful lower beams of head lamps on a motor vehicle; or
(ii) red taillight designed for use on a bicycle and emitting flashing or nonflashing lightvisible from a distance of 500 feet to the rear.
(2) Every bicycle when in use at the times described in Section 41-6a-1603 shall beequipped with:
(a) reflective material of sufficient size and reflectivity to be visible from both sides for500 feet when directly in front of lawful lower beams of head lamps on a motor vehicle; or
(b) in lieu of reflective material, a lighted lamp visible from both sides from a distance ofat least 500 feet.
(3) A bicycle or its rider may be equipped with lights or reflectors in addition to thoserequired by Subsections (1) and (2).

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 2, 2005 General Session