§ 35-723. Operating motorcycles on roadways laned for traffic.  


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  • (a)

    All motorcycles are entitled to full use of a lane, and no motor vehicle shall be driven in such a manner as to deprive any motorcycle of the full use of a lane. This subsection shall not apply to motorcycles operated two abreast in a single lane.

    (b)

    The operator of a motorcycle shall not overtake and pass in the same lane occupied by the vehicle being overtaken.

    (c)

    No person shall operate a motorcycle between lanes of traffic or between adjacent lines or rows of vehicles.

    (d)

    Motorcycles shall not be operated more than two abreast in a single lane.

    (e)

    Subsections (b) and (c) of this section shall not apply to police officers in the performance of their official duties.

(Code 1964, § 36-223; Code 1988, § 35-653; Ord. No. 53410, § 1, 1-7-1975)

State law reference

Similar provisions, K.S.A. 8-1595.