Title 40, Chapter 6, Section 311
( 40-6-311)
(a) A person operating a motorcycle shall ride only upon the
permanent and regular seat attached thereto; and such operator shall
not carry any other person nor shall any other person ride on a
motorcycle unless such motorcycle is designed to carry more than one
person, in which event a passenger may ride upon the permanent and
regular seat if designed for two persons or upon another seat firmly
attached to the motorcycle at the rear or side of the operator. (b) A person shall ride upon a motorcycle only while sitting astride
the seat, facing forward, with one leg on either side of the
motorcycle. (c) No person shall operate a motorcycle while carrying any package,
bundle, or other article which prevents him from keeping both hands
on the handlebars. (d) No operator shall carry any person, nor shall any person ride,
in a position that will interfere with the operation or control of
the motorcycle or the view of the operator. (e) No person shall operate or ride upon a motorcycle unless he
shall wear some type of footwear in addition to or other than socks. |