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A. It shall be unlawful for any person under eighteen (18) years of age to operate or ride upon in-line or roller skates, skateboards, scooters, coasters, toy motorized vehicles, bicycles, tricycles, unicycles, or any similar vehicles on any public property or private property that is open for public use within the city, including highways, streets, roads, bikeways or trails, or rights-of-way, unless that person wears a certified protective helmet that is properly fitted and that is properly fastened. This requirement also applies to any minor who rides in a restraining seat, trailer, backpack, or similar child restraining device, used by someone operating in-line or roller skates, skateboards, scooters, coasters, toy motor vehicles, bicycles, tricycles, unicycles, or any similar vehicles.

B. A certified protective helmet is a helmet containing a manufacturer certification that it meets the standards of the American National Standards Institute, American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), or the United States Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC). [Ord. 04-02 § 3.]