Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 758.001
Definitions


In this chapter:

(1)

“Bicycle” means a human-powered vehicle with two wheels in tandem designed to transport by a pedaling action of a person seated on a saddle seat.

(2)

“Department” means the Department of Public Safety.

(3)

“Operator” means a person who travels by pedaling on a bicycle seated on a saddle seat.

(4)

“Other public right-of-way” means any right-of-way, other than a public roadway or public bicycle path, that is accessible by the public and designed for use by vehicular or pedestrian traffic.

(5)

“Public bicycle path” means a right-of-way under the jurisdiction and control of this state or a local political subdivision for use primarily by bicycles or by bicycles and pedestrians.

(6)

“Public roadway” means a right-of-way under the jurisdiction and control of this state or a local political subdivision for use primarily by motor vehicles.

(7)

“Tricycle” means a three-wheeled human-powered vehicle that is designed to have a seat no more than two feet from the ground and be used as a toy by a child younger than six years of age.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 801, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1994. Renumbered from Health & Safety Code Sec. 757.001 by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 17.01(34), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

Source: Section 758.001 — Definitions, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.­758.­htm#758.­001 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 758.001’s source at texas​.gov