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Louisiana-Motorcycle-Laws.php
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Louisiana-Motorcycle-Laws.php
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<h1>Louisiana State Motorcycle Laws</h1>
<div style="width:95%;text-align:justify;">We have put together a simple list of the primary Louisiana state motorcycle laws to help you when traveling through Louisiana on a motorcycle. These Louisiana motorcycle laws were confirmed accurate as of the time of publishing and are provided to you as a reference only. For Louisiana's complete motorcycle laws, please visit the Louisiana state Motor Vehicle website.</div>
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Safety Helmet:
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Required by law - (all ages) <span style="font-size:10px">(<a class="outbound" href="http://www.iihs.org/laws/mapmotorcyclehelmets.aspx">Show All States</a>)</span>
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Eye Protection:
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Required by law unless equipped with windscreen
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Passenger Age:
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At least five year of age must be properly seated on the motorcycle and wearing a safety helmet
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Helmet Speakers:
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No Restrictions
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Mirrors:
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One on left side required by law
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Headlight:
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Modulating headlight permitted
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Turn Signals:
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Required by law
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Handlebars:
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Maximum of 15" above seat
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Muffler:
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No acoustical criteria.
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Noise Restrictions:
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No acoustical criteria.
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Riding Two Abreast in Lane:
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Operating motorcycles on roadways laned for traffic A. All motorcycles are entitled to full use of a lane and no motor vehicle shall be driven in such manner as to deprive any motorcycle of the full use of a lane. This Subsection shall not apply to motorcycles operated two abreast in a single lane.
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Lane Splitting:
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The operator of a motorcycle shall not overtake and pass in the same lane occupied by the vehicle being overtaken. C. No person shall operate a motorcycle between lanes of traffic or between adjacent lines or rows of vehicles.
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Insurance:
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Compulsory Liability (Minimum Limits)
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