§ 62-127. Operating motorcycles on roadways laned for traffic.

(a)

All motorcycles are entitled to full use of a lane and no motor vehicle shall be driven in such a manner as to deprive any motorcycle of the full use of a lane. This shall not apply to motorcycles operated two abreast within a single lane.

(b)

The operator of a motorcycle shall not overtake and pass in the same lane occupied by a vehicle being overtaken.

(c)

No person shall operate a motorcycle between lanes of traffic or between adjacent lines or rows of vehicles.

(d)

Motorcycles shall not be operated more than two abreast in a single lane.

(e)

Subsections (b) and (c) of this section shall not apply to law enforcement officers in the performance of their official duties.

(Ord. No. O-90-9-112, § 7-22, 9-10-90)

State law reference

Similar provisions, T.C.A. § 55-8-182.