Missouri § 307.183 - Brakes required.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 307.183 — Brakes required., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 307.183. Brakes required.
Every bicycle and motorized bicycle shall be equipped with a brake or brakes which will enable its driver to stop the bicycle or motorized bicycle within twenty-five feet from a speed of ten miles per hour on dry, level, clean pavement.
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(L. 1977 H.B. 79 § 2, A.L. 1980 H.B. 995 & 1051)
Effective 6-20-80
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Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 307.183
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 307.183 cover?
Section 307.183 ("Brakes required.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. 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 Missouri § 307.183?
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