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Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Monrovia Municipal Code Ch. 10.32 Bicycles

Monrovia Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · Monrovia

Cite as: Monrovia Municipal Code Chapter 10.32 · Text as of 2026-10-03

§ 10.32.010 TITLE—AUTHORITY.

(A) This chapter shall be known as the “Bicycle Registration and Licensing Ordinance of the City of Monrovia,” as required pursuant to the Cal. Vehicle Code, for the purpose of regulating the registration and licensing of bicycles within the city. All matters pertaining to the definition of a bicycle, license and registration forms, requirement to be licensed, fees, records, sale, transfer, and such other matters as may now or in the future be contained in the California Vehicle Code relating to bicycles, are hereby adopted as if fully set forth in this chapter.

(B) For the purpose of this chapter, a BICYCLE shall be defined as every device propelled by human power upon which any person may ride, having two tandem wheels, either of which is 20 inches or more in diameter.

(C) It shall be unlawful for the parent of any child or the guardian of any ward to authorize or knowingly permit any such child or ward to violate any of the provisions of this chapter.

(`83 Code, § 10.32.010) (Ord. 82-36 (part), 1982)

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§ 10.32.020 APPLICABILITY—RESPONSIBILITY.

The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all bicycles which are owned and operated by residents of the city. The Chief of Police shall be responsible for the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter and shall establish procedures, collect fees, issue registration forms and license indicia, and maintain records as authorized and required by this chapter.

(`83 Code, § 10.32.020) (Ord. 82-36 (part), 1982)

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§ 10.32.030 FEES.

The fees to be paid pursuant to provisions of this chapter are:

(A) For each new bicycle license and registration certificate, the sum shall be $2 per year or any portion thereof.

(B) For each transfer of registration certificate, the sum shall be $1.

(C) For each replacement of a bicycle license or registration certificate, the sum shall be $1.

(D) For each bicycle license renewal, the sum shall be $1 per year.

(`83 Code, § 10.32.030) (Ord. 82-36 (part), 1982)

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