Columbia Compliance required; scope of article ordinance (§ 14-492)
Chapter 14: Motor Vehicles and Traffic · Article VII. Cycles
(a) It is an offense for any person to do any act forbidden or to fail to perform any act required in this article.
(b) No parent or guardian of any person under sixteen (16) years of age shall authorize or knowingly permit any such person to violate any of the provisions of this article.
(c) The regulations of this article shall apply to cycles and motor propelled scooters as defined in section 14- 1 whenever such cycles and motor propelled scooters are operated on any street or public path set aside for the exclusive use of cycles and motor propelled scooters, subject to the exceptions stated herein.
Official source: City of Columbia official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 14-492
Text from Supplement 139 (September 3, 2026).
Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.