As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
REFLECTIVE CLOTHING
Any shirt, vest, jacket, or any other readily visible piece
of apparel equipped with a reflective surface such as phosphorescent
tape or an equivalent reflective surface.
ROLLER SKATES
Shoes, skates, or footwear with two or more rows of roller
wheels.
SCOOTER
A narrow board of wood, plastic, fiberglass, or metal, or
similar material with a roller wheels attached to each end used for
gliding or moving on any hard surfaces with a mechanism or other device
for steering, while being used, operated or ridden. With or without
a motor.
SKATEBOARD
A narrow board of wood, plastic, fiberglass, or similar material
with roller skate or other type of wheels attached to each end and
used for gliding or moving on any hard surfaces without a mechanism
or other device for steering, while being used, operated or ridden.
SNOW SKATES
A mini ski-type of device fastened to any type of footwear,
designed to be used by persons to skate or slide on snow or ice.
The operator of a skateboard, scooter, roller skates, snow skates
or in-line skates, emerging from an alley, driveway or building shall,
upon approaching a sidewalk, yield the right-of-way to all pedestrians
approaching on said sidewalk.
No person shall stand, park or otherwise place in a position
of temporary storage a skateboard upon a highway, street, sidewalk
or against any building abutting a sidewalk in such a manner that
shall obstruct or render injury to a pedestrian or interfere with
vehicular traffic.