Pennsylvania § 3508 - Pedalcycles on sidewalks and pedalcycle paths.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3508 — Pedalcycles on sidewalks and pedalcycle paths., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3508. Pedalcycles on sidewalks and pedalcycle paths.
(a) Right-of-way to pedestrians.--A person riding a pedalcycle upon a sidewalk or pedalcycle path used by pedestrians shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian and shall give an audible signal before overtaking and passing a pedestrian.
(b) Business districts.--A person shall not ride a pedalcycle upon a sidewalk in a business district unless permitted by official traffic-control devices, nor when a usable pedalcycle-only lane has been provided adjacent to the sidewalk.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 3508
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3508 cover?
Section 3508 ("Pedalcycles on sidewalks and pedalcycle paths.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania § 3508?
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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
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How does Pennsylvania § 3508 apply to my situation?
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