“Low-speed vehicle” defined; highways upon which low-speed vehicles may be operated; exception.
1. As used in this section, “low-speed vehicle” means a motor vehicle:
(a) Designed to carry not more than four persons;
(b) Designed to operate at a maximum speed of at least 20 but not more than 25 miles per hour;
(c) Having at least four wheels in contact with the ground;
(d) Having an unladen weight of less than 1,800 pounds; and
(e) Complying with the standards for safety of such a vehicle set forth in Federal Motor Safety Standard No. 500 at 49 C.F.R. § 571.500.
2. If registered, a low-speed vehicle may be operated upon a highway where the posted speed limit is 35 miles per hour or less. A person shall not operate a low-speed vehicle upon a highway where the posted speed limit is greater than 35 miles per hour, except to cross such a highway at an intersection.
Last modified: February 25, 2006