Illinois Compiled Statutes 625 ILCS 5 Illinois Vehicle Code. Section 11-1516

    (625 ILCS 5/11-1516)

    Sec. 11-1516. Low-speed bicycles.

    (a) A person may operate a low-speed electric bicycle or low-speed gas bicycle only if the person is at least 16 years of age.

    (b) A person may not operate a low-speed electric bicycle or low-speed gas bicycle at a speed greater than 20 miles per hour upon any highway, street, or roadway.

    (c) A person may not operate a low-speed electric bicycle or low-speed gas bicycle on a sidewalk.

    (d) Except as otherwise provided in this Section, the provisions of this Article XV that apply to bicycles also apply to low-speed electric bicycles and low-speed gas bicycles.

(Source: P.A. 96-125, eff. 1-1-10.)

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