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Article - Transportation




§21–1202.

    (a)    Every person operating a bicycle or a motor scooter in a public bicycle area has all the rights granted to and is subject to all the duties required of the driver of a vehicle by this title, including the duties set forth in § 21–504 of this title, except:

        (1)    As otherwise provided in this subtitle; and

        (2)    For those provisions of this title that by their very nature cannot apply.

    (b)    (1)    Subject to paragraphs (2), (3), and (4) of this subsection, a person has the rights and is subject to the restrictions applicable to pedestrians under this title while the person is lawfully operating a bicycle, play vehicle, or unicycle:

            (i)    On a sidewalk or sidewalk area; or

            (ii)    In or through a crosswalk.

        (2)    At an intersection, a person operating a bicycle, play vehicle, or unicycle is subject to all traffic control signals, as provided in §§ 21–202 and 21–203 of this title.

        (3)    A person operating a bicycle, play vehicle, or unicycle on a sidewalk or sidewalk area or in or through a crosswalk shall yield the right–of–way to a pedestrian or a person riding on an electric personal assistive mobility device.

        (4)    Section 21–506 of this title does not apply to a person operating a bicycle, play vehicle, or unicycle.



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