Va. Code § 46.2-906

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845

Section 46.2-906 - Carrying articles or passengers on bicycles, electric personal assistive mobility devices, electric power-assisted bicycles, and mopeds

No person operating a bicycle, electric personal assistive mobility device, electric power-assisted bicycle, or moped on a highway shall carry any package, bundle, or article that prevents the driver from keeping at least one hand on the handlebars.

No bicycle or moped shall be used to carry more persons at one time than the number of persons for which it was designed or is equipped, except that an adult bicycle rider may carry a child less than six years old if such child is securely attached to the bicycle in a seat or trailer designed for carrying children.

Va. Code § 46.2-906

1974, c. 347, § 46.1-229.2; 1981, c. 585; 1989, c. 727; 2001, c. 834; 2002, c. 254; 2003, cc. 29, 46; 2006, cc. 529, 538; 2007, cc. 209, 366.

Amended by Acts 2007, § cc. 209, 366.

Amended by Acts 2006, § cc. 529, 538.

Amended by Acts 2003, § cc. 29, 46.

Amended by Acts 2002, c. 254.

Amended by Acts 2001, c. 834.

Amended by Acts 1989, c. 727.

Amended by Acts 1981, c. 585.

Amended by Acts 1974, c. 347, § 46.1-229.2.