# Mo. Rev. Stat. § 302.026: 302.026 Motorcycle operators twenty-six years of age or older, no protective ..

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MO_C302_S302.026

## Section

- **Citation:** Mo. Rev. Stat. § 302.026
- **Heading:** 302.026 Motorcycle operators twenty-six years of age or older, no protective ..
- **Jurisdiction:** Missouri
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MO Code / Chapter 302 / Section 302.026

## Text

302.026. Motorcycle operators twenty-six years of age or older, no protective headgear required, when — proof of insurance coverage required. — 1. Any qualified motorcycle operator who is twenty-six years of age or older may operate a motorcycle or motortricycle upon any highway of this state without wearing protective headgear if he or she in addition to maintaining proof of financial responsibility in accordance with chapter 303 , is covered by a health insurance policy or other form of insurance which will provide the person with medical benefits for injuries incurred as a result of an accident while operating or riding on a motorcycle or motortricycle.

2. Proof of coverage required by subsection 1 of this section shall be provided, upon request by authorized law enforcement, by showing a copy of the qualified operator's insurance card.

3. No person shall be stopped, inspected, or detained solely to determine compliance with this section.

(L. 2020 H.B. 1963) CROSS REFERENCE: Motorcycle operators with instruction permit, protective headgear required, 302.020

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