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here is a sample of statutes for bicyclists
BICYCLES
814.400 Application of vehicle laws to bicycles
814.405 Status of electric assisted bicycle
814.410 Unsafe operation of bicycle on sidewalk; penalty
814.420 Failure to use bicycle lane or path; exceptions; penalty
814.430 Improper use of lanes; exceptions; penalty
814.440 Failure to signal turn; exceptions; penalty
814.450 Unlawful load on bicycle; penalty
814.460 Unlawful passengers on bicycle; penalty
814.470 Failure to use bicycle seat; penalty
814.480 Nonmotorized vehicle clinging to another vehicle; penalty
814.484 Meaning of “bicycle” and “operating or riding on a highway”
814.485 Failure to wear protective headgear; penalty
814.486 Endangering bicycle operator or passenger; penalty
814.487 Exemptions from protective headgear requirements
814.488 Citations; exemption from requirement to pay fine
814.489 Use of evidence of lack of protective headgear on bicyclist
MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIRS
814.500 Rights and duties of person riding motorized wheelchair on bicycle lane or path
These are not the actual laws, but looks like a summary of the section that it represents. Look people bicyclists have got to be responsible for their own safety first! Quicksilver is over man! They tables are turning and you all must be held responsible for your anarchy. Time for bicycle commuter registration and permits? I think so.