You must follow state laws, give signals, obey stop signs and yield right of way-just as car drivers do. Laws and regulations are designed for the safety of cyclists. The University Police Department is responsible for the regulation of moving vehicles and bicycles on University property. The Department of Parking, Traffic and Transportation Services is responsible for the regulation of vehicles and bicycles that are parked on University property.
Cyclists have all the rights and the duties that apply to drivers of vehicles.
This statement includes stopping at signs and signals, yielding the right of way and obeying posted speed limits and one-way street signs. No bicycles shall carry more persons at one time than the number for which is designed. For night use, a bicycle shall have a lamp on the front with a white light visible from a stance of at least 500 feet to the front and with a red reflector on the rear. Violation of the law is a misdemeanor offense and could result in a Justice of the Peace Citation. After the close of the spring semester, all bicycles will be removed from the residence hall racks.