§ 136-71.7. Definitions. - North Carolina Statutes

§136‑71.7.  Definitions.

As used in this Article,except where the context clearly requires otherwise, the words and expressionsdefined in this section shall be held to have the meanings here given to them:

(1)        Bicycle: Anonmotorized vehicle with two or three wheels tandem, a steering handle, one ortwo saddle seats, and pedals by which the vehicle is propelled.

(2)        Bikeway: Athoroughfare suitable for bicycles, and which may  either exist within theright‑of‑way of other modes of transportation, such as highways, oralong a separate and independent corridor.

(3)        Department: NorthCarolina Department of Transportation.

(4)        Program: NorthCarolina Bicycle and Bikeway Program.

(5)        Secretary: TheSecretary of the North Carolina Department of  Transportation. (1973,c. 1447, s. 2; 1975, c. 716, s. 7; 1977, c. 1021, s. 1.)