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Vermont Motorcycle Helmet Law Laws (2026)

Restricted: Vermont requires a helmet for everyone: no one may operate or ride a motorcycle without approved headgear, at any age.

RestrictedVerified Jun 18, 2026

Vermont requires a helmet for everyone: no one may operate or ride a motorcycle without approved headgear, at any age. See 23 V.S.A. 1256.

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