Montana Motorcycle Helmet Laws
STATUTE:
Title 61. Motor Vehicles. Chapter 9. Vehicle Equipment. Part 4. Miscellaneous Regulations.
Section 61-9-417. Headgear required for minor motorcycle riders. :
"An operator and passenger under 18 years of age of any motorcycle or quadricycle
operated upon the streets or highways of this state shall wear protective headgear
upon the head. . . ."
STANDARDS:
Title 61. Motor Vehicles. Chapter 9. Vehicle Equipment. Part 4. Miscellaneous Regulations.
Section 61-9-417. Headgear required for minor motorcycle riders. :
". . . headgear shall meet standards established by the department of justice."
State Funded Rider Education
Available for all eligible applicants.
May waive skills test for successful completion of rider ed.
Daytime Use Of Headlight
Required by law.
Modulating headlight permitted.
Passenger Seat
Required if carrying a passenger.
Passenger Footrests
Required if carrying a passenger.
Mirror
Required by law.
65 MPH Speed Limit
In effect on designated rural interstate highways
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