§ 661.0015 — PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR FOR AUTOCYCLE.

Texas § 661.0015

• Jurisdiction: Texas
• Code TN: Transportation Code

Text

Sec. 661.0015. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR FOR AUTOCYCLE. (a) In this section, "autocycle" means a motor vehicle, other than a tractor, that is:
(1) designed to have when propelled not more than three wheels on the ground;
(2) equipped with seat belts and a steering mechanism;
(3) equipped with seating that does not require the operator to straddle or sit astride the seat; and
(4) manufactured and certified to comply with federal safety requirements for a motorcycle.
(b) For purposes of this chapter, an autocycle is considered to be a motorcycle, except that this chapter does not apply to an autocycle that has a partially or fully enclosed cab.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 67 (S.B. 449 ), Sec. 7, eff. May 22, 2015. Amended by: Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 34 (S.B. 1115 ), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2023.