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Fulton Same—Passing pedestrians ordinance (§ 98-99)

Chapter 98: Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places · Article IV. Sidewalks

In short: Roller skaters on sidewalks must pass pedestrians on the side nearest the street and slow down enough to avoid hitting them.

Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.

(a) Any person roller skating upon any sidewalk paralleling a public street in the city shall, when approaching and passing pedestrians upon such sidewalk, pass on that side of the sidewalk nearest the street which the sidewalk parallels.

(b) It shall further be the duty of such person so skating, when approaching a pedestrian upon such sidewalk, to slow down sufficiently to avoid colliding with or injuring such pedestrian.

Official source: City of Fulton official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 98-99

Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.