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Old 01-26-2013, 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Russ_Boston View Post
They don't have special privileges. They have the privilege to share the road as outlined by FL law (here is one link that may help you learn the law: Florida Bicycle Laws). You are correct that they are not licensed. I was referring to property taxes which, in some proportion, are used for road repair, enforcement etc. If I'm wrong about that then I stand corrected (I couldn't find a detail of Sumter County expenditures from property taxes). But, regardless, the FL bicycle laws and rights are very straight forward. Like it or not.
100% correct. Properly taxes pay for road repair and maintainence. If you use the logic of the license plate the poster wouldn't be able to walk in front of his house without a plate attached to is ass. By the way, bicycles can ride no more than 2 abreast which means side by side is OK.