| Alabama |
Helmet
required by law |
Montana |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 |
| Alaska |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 |
Nebraska |
Helmet
required by law |
|
Arizona |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 |
New
Hampshire |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 |
|
Arkansas |
Helmet
required by law under age 21 |
New Jersey |
Helmet
required by law |
| California |
Helmet required by law |
New
Mexico |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 |
|
Colorado |
No
helmet required |
Nevada |
Helmet
required by law |
|
Connecticut |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 and permit holders |
New York |
Helmet
required by law |
|
Delaware |
Helmet
required by law under age 19 |
North Carolina |
Helmet
required by law |
|
Florida |
Helmet
not required over 21 with a minimum of $10,000 in medical insurance |
North
Dakota |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 |
| Georgia |
Helmet
required by law |
Ohio |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 |
| Hawaii |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 |
Oklahoma |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 |
| Idaho |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 |
Oregon |
Helmet
required by law |
|
Illinois |
No
helmet required |
Pennsylvania |
Helmet
required by law under age 21 |
|
Indiana |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 and permit holders |
Rhode
Island |
Helmet
required by law under age 21 and novice riders, required for passengers |
| Iowa |
No
helmet required |
South
Carolina |
Helmet
required by law under age 21 |
| Kansas |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 |
South
Dakota |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 |
|
Kentucky |
Helmet
not required over 21 with a minimum of $10,000 in medical insurance |
Tennessee |
Helmet
required by law |
| Louisiana |
Helmet
required by law |
Texas |
Helmet
not required over 21 with a minimum of $10,000 in medical insurance |
| Maine |
Helmet
required by law under age 15 with learner's permit for one year after
obtaining license |
Utah |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 |
| Maryland |
Helmet
required by law |
Vermont |
Helmet
required by law |
| Massachusetts |
Helmet
required by law |
Virginia |
Helmet
required by law |
| Michigan |
Helmet
required by law |
Washington |
Helmet
required by law |
|
Minnesota |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 |
West Virginia |
Helmet
required by law |
| Mississippi |
Helmet
required by law |
Wisconsin |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 |
| Missouri |
Helmet
required by law |
Wyoming |
Helmet
required by law under age 18 |