Motorcycle Helmets Will No Longer Be Required
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From Times Wire Reports
Gov. Ed Rendell has signed a bill to repeal a state law requiring motorcyclists to wear helmets.
Under the law, which takes effect Sept. 4, helmets will be mandatory for bikers with less than two years’ riding experience, but the waiting period will be waived for anyone who completes a motorcycle-safety course.
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