Florida Statute 316.73 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXIII
MOTOR VEHICLES

Chapter 316
STATE UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL

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F.S. 316.073

316.073 Applicability to animals and animal-drawn vehicles.—Every person driving an animal-drawn vehicle upon a roadway is subject to the provisions of this chapter applicable to the driver of a vehicle, except those provisions of this chapter which by their nature can have no application. The provisions of this chapter applicable to pedestrians, with the exception of s. 316.130(3), apply to any person riding or leading an animal upon a roadway or the shoulder thereof.

History.—s. 1, ch. 71-135; s. 1, ch. 76-31; s. 1, ch. 83-88.

Note.—Former s. 316.052.

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Cases Citing Statute 316.073

Total Results: 3

Jones v. State

842 So. 2d 889, 2003 WL 289244

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 12, 2003 | Docket: 2538934

Cited 2 times | Published

Jones committed a traffic infraction. Under section 316.073, Florida Statutes (2001), a person on horseback

United States v. Smith

772 F.3d 680, 2014 WL 6725819

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Nov 24, 2014 | Docket: 65660898

Published

2065 (listing regulations for bicycles); id. § 316.073 (noting regulations for animals and animal-drawn

Ago

Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Mar 11, 1993 | Docket: 3256923

Published

street or highway for purposes of travel."3 Section 316.073, Florida Statutes, expressly states that every