For those of us living in Alabama, or riding in, around, or through our state, this is for you (from the Code of Alabama, otherwise known as "the law") --
(if you don't care to read it, you MAY mount a camera to your helmet. or you can mount a banana. or a rainbow mohawk. or kitty cat ears.)
32-12-41
Section 32-12-41 Specifications. The protective helmet shall meet the following specifications:
(1) DESIGN. One which is specifically designed for
motorcycle riders and
motorcycle
passenger use. (2) EXTERIOR SHELL. A hard exterior shell of nonshatterable material, resistant
to impact and penetration. (3) CRADLE. A firmly secured shock absorbent cradle for the head
designed to support the helmet and maintain separation between the head and outer shell. Materials
used in this portion of protective helmet shall be of durable quality and with characteristics
that will not undergo appreciable alteration under the influence of aging or of the circumstances
of use to which the helmet is normally subjected. Materials commonly known to cause skin irritation
or disease shall not be used for these parts of the assembly which come in contact with the
skin. (4) PADDING. Impact-resistant, absorbent padding or cushioning material of substantial
thickness in all areas where the head is in close...
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