(1) A person operating a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle shall ride only on the permanent and regular seat attached to the motorcycle or motor-driven cycle.
(2) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(b): (i) a person operating a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle may not carry any other person on the motorcycle or motor-driven cycle; and (ii) a passenger may not ride on a motorcycle or a motor-driven cycle. (b) If a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle is designed to carry more than one person, a passenger may ride on: (i) the permanent and regular seat, if designed for two persons; or (ii) another seat firmly attached to the motorcycle or motor-driven cycle at the rear or side of the operator.
(a) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(b): (i) a person operating a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle may not carry any other person on the motorcycle or motor-driven cycle; and (ii) a passenger may not ride on a motorcycle or a motor-driven cycle.
(i) a person operating a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle may not carry any other person on the motorcycle or motor-driven cycle; and
(ii) a passenger may not ride on a motorcycle or a motor-driven cycle.
(b) If a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle is designed to carry more than one person, a passenger may ride on: (i) the permanent and regular seat, if designed for two persons; or (ii) another seat firmly attached to the motorcycle or motor-driven cycle at the rear or side of the operator.
(i) the permanent and regular seat, if designed for two persons; or
(ii) another seat firmly attached to the motorcycle or motor-driven cycle at the rear or side of the operator.
(3) A person shall ride on a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle only while sitting astride the seat, facing forward, with one leg on either side of the motorcycle or motor-driven cycle.
(4) A person may not operate a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle while carrying a package, bundle, or other article which prevents the person from keeping both hands on the handlebars.
(5) An operator of a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle may not carry a person and a person may not ride in a position that interferes with: (a) the operation or control of the motorcycle or motor-driven cycle; or (b) the view of the operator.
(a) the operation or control of the motorcycle or motor-driven cycle; or
(b) the view of the operator.
(6) A violation of this section is an infraction.
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