Originally Posted by
Jaywalk3r
Welcome to the USA. In many jurisdictions, the LEOs are fairly clueless about bike laws, so that's a risk you take regardless of the location or laws. It doesn't mean that the exceptions to the "use the bike lane" laws aren't there.
There ya go. Get a ticket, still have to go to court to fight it.
Just in case you missed it, here's a satirical video that made the rounds on BF a while back.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzE-IMaegzQ