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Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1) Every person operating a bicycle, electric scooter, or electric personal assistive mobility device upon a bicycle way shall:
(a) Exercise due care and give an audible signal when passing a bicycle, electric scooter, or electric personal assistive mobility device rider or a pedestrian proceeding in the same direction.
(b) Obey each traffic signal or sign facing a roadway which runs parallel and adjacent to a bicycle way.
(2) Every person operating a bicycle, electric scooter, or electric personal assistive mobility device upon a bicycle way open to 2-way traffic shall ride on the right side of the bicycle way.
(3) Every operator of a bicycle, electric scooter, or electric personal assistive mobility device entering a bicycle way shall yield the right-of-way to all bicycles and pedestrians in the bicycle way.
(4) Except as provided in ss. 349.236(1)(bm)and 349.237, a person may operate an electric personal assistive mobility device, or an electric scooter at a speed not to exceed 15 miles per hour, upon any bicycle path.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wisconsin Statutes Vehicles (Ch. 340 to 351) § 346.803. Riding bicycle, electric scooter, or electric personal assistive mobility device on bicycle way - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wi/vehicles-ch-340-to-351/wi-st-346-803/
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