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Do I have to wear a helmet while riding a bicycle in Florida?

Posted by Michael G. Butash | Aug 11, 2017 | 0 Comments

Do I have to wear a helmet while riding a bicycle in Florida?

If you're under the age of 16, Florida does have a law that requires all operators of bicycles to wear a helmet. What's also interesting is that it's for all passengers too. If you're an adult and you have a trailer behind that bicycle that you're operating, and that child is also under the age of 16, that child is required to have a helmet on.

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Michael G. Butash

Michael G. Butash Stetson University College of Law Florida State University Former State Prosecutor Mike grew up in the Tampa Bay area and graduated from Stetson University College of Law in 1997. He was immediately hired as an Assistant State Attorney for the 6th Judicial Circuit (Pinellas/...

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