Illinois § 11-1516
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11-1516, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-1516.
Low-speed gas bicycles. (a) A person may operate a low-speed gas bicycle only if the person is at least 16 years of age. (b) A person may not operate a low-speed gas bicycle at a speed greater than 20 miles per hour upon any highway, street, or roadway. (c) A person may not operate a low-speed gas bicycle on a sidewalk. (d) Except as otherwise provided in this Section, the provisions of this Article XV that apply to bicycles also apply to low-speed gas bicycles. (Source: P.A. 100-209, eff. 1-1-18.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 11-1516
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11-1516 cover?
Section 11-1516 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 11-1516?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11-1516" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Illinois law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Illinois official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Illinois attorney.
How does Illinois § 11-1516 apply to my situation?
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