41-6a-1111 - Bicycle racing -- When approved -- Prohibitions -- Exceptions -- Authorized exemptions from traffic laws. - Utah Statutes

41-6a-1111. Bicycle racing -- When approved -- Prohibitions -- Exceptions --Authorized exemptions from traffic laws.
(1) Bicycle racing on highways is prohibited under Section 41-6a-606, except asauthorized in this section.
(2) (a) Bicycle racing on a highway is permitted when a racing event is approved by ahighway authority on a highway under its jurisdiction.
(b) Approval of bicycle highway racing events may be granted only under conditions:
(i) which assure reasonable safety for all race participants, spectators, and other highwayusers; and
(ii) which prevent unreasonable interference with traffic flow which would seriouslyinconvenience other highway users.
(3) Participants in an approved bicycle highway racing event may be exempted fromcompliance with any traffic laws otherwise applicable:
(a) by agreement with the approving highway authority; and
(b) if traffic control is adequate to assure the safety of all highway users.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 2, 2005 General Session