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95 Pedestrians 371.06 <br />371.05 WALKING ALONG HIGHWAYS. <br />(a) Where a sidewalk is provided and its use is practicable, no pedestrian shall <br />walk along and upon an adjacent roadway. <br />(b) Where a sidewalk is not available, any pedestrian walking along and upon a <br />highway shall walk only on a shoulder, as far as practicable from the edge of the <br />roadway. <br />(c) Where neither a sidewalk nor a shoulder is available, any pedestrian walking <br />along and upon a highway shall walk as near as practicable to an outside edge of the <br />roadway, and, if on a two-way roadway, shall walk only on the left side of the road- <br />way. <br />(d), Except as otherwise provided in Sections 313.03 and 371.01., any pedestrian <br />upon a roadway shall yield the right of way to all vehicles upon. the roadway. <br />(ORC 4511.50) <br />371.06 USE OF HIGHWAY FOR SOLICITING; RIDING ON OUTSIDE OF VEHICLES. <br />(a) No person while on a roadway outside a safety zone shall solicit a ride from <br />the driver of any vehicle. <br />(b) No person shall stand on a highway for the purpose of soliciting employment, <br />business or contributions from the occupant of any vehicle. <br />(c) No person shall hang onto, or ride on the outside of any motor vehicle while <br />it is moving upon a roadway, except. mechanics or test engineers making repairs or <br />adjustments, or workers performing specialized highway or street maintenance or <br />construction under authority of a public agency. <br />(d) No operator shall knowingly permit any person to hang onto, or ride on the <br />outside of, any motor vehicle while it is moving upon a roadway, except mechanics <br />or test engineers making repairs or adjustments, or workers performing specialized <br />highway or street maintenance or construction under authority of a public agency. <br />(e) No driver of a truck, trailer or semitrailer shall knowingly permit any person <br />who has not attained the age of sixteen years to ride in the unenclosed or unroofed cargo <br />storage area of his vehicle if the vehicle is traveling faster than twenty-five miles per <br />hour, unless either of the following applies: <br />(1) The cargo storage area of the vehicle is equipped with a properly <br />secured seat to which is attached a seat safety belt that is in compliance <br />with Federal standards for an occupant restraining device as defined <br />in Ohio R. C. 4513.263(A)(2), the seat and seat safety belt were installed <br />at the time the vehicle was originally assembled, and the person riding <br />in the cargo storage area is in the seat and is wearing the seat safety <br />belt; <br />1990 Replacement <br />