As used in the chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated.
ROLLER SKATES
Any footwear or other device that can be attached to the foot containing
wheels allowing the wearer to propel himself or herself along a surface. As
used in this chapter, roller skates include rollerblades and in-line skates.
SCOOTER
Every device propelled by human power, having one or more wheels
affixed to a board or platform upon which any person might ride, stand or
sit and having handlebars or a similar device designed for steering.
SKATEBOARD
Every device propelled by human power, having one or more wheels
affixed to a board or platform upon which any person might ride, stand or
sit.
All operators of roller skates, skateboards, scooters and other similar
devices shall yield the right-of-way to pedestrian traffic by not operating
any skateboard within 20 feet of any pedestrian and shall otherwise operate
such devices in a reasonable and safe manner.
The Stroud Area Regional Police Department shall be responsible for
enforcing violations of this chapter.
Any person violating any provisions of this chapter shall have their
equipment (skateboards, scooters, roller skates and other similar devices)
immediately confiscated by the Police Department for a period of 30 days.