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State Biker Laws -
State Biker Laws
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Louisiana State Motorcycle Laws
Provided by the AMA, The American Motorcyclist Association. Please join and make a difference in how your state is run! | Louisiana | | Safety Helmet | Required by law - (effective 8/15/04) | | State Funded Rider Ed | Available for all eligible applicants | | Eye Protection | Required by law unless equipped with windscreen | | Daytime Use of Headlight | Modulating headlights permitted | | Passenger Seat | Required if carrying a passenger | | Passenger Footrest | Required if carrying a passenger | | Passenger Age Restriction | Provides that a child at least five year of age or older is only authorized to be a passenger on a motorcycle if such child is properly seated on the motorcycle and such child is wearing a safety helmet. | | Helmet Speakers | No Restrictions | | Periodic Safety Inspection | Required by law | | Mirror Left(L) Right(R) | One on left side required by law | | Radar Detector | No Restriction | | Turn Signals | Required by law | | Muffler | No acoustical criteria. | | Maximum Sound Level | No acoustical criteria. | | State Insurance Requirements | Compulsory Liability (Minimum Limits)(10/20/10) | | Handlebar Height | Maximum of 15" above seat | | Rider-Education Waiver | Skill Test | | Accept Motorcycle Endorsement From Other States | Yes | | Accept RiderEd Completion Card From Other States | No | | Motorcycles operating two abreast in same lane | Yes. RS 32:191.1
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