Legislation

Search OpenLegislation Statutes

This entry was published on 2014-09-22
The selection dates indicate all change milestones for the entire volume, not just the location being viewed. Specifying a milestone date will retrieve the most recent version of the location before that date.
SECTION 2262
Limitations on registrations
Vehicle & Traffic (VAT) CHAPTER 71, TITLE 11, ARTICLE 48-A
§ 2262. Limitations on registrations. 1. A registration issued to a
class B or class C limited use motorcycle shall be valid only for
operation on public highways in the right hand lane available for
traffic or upon a usable shoulder on the right side of the highway. The
limitation with respect to operation in the right hand lane or upon a
usable shoulder shall not apply when preparing for a left turn at an
intersection or into or from a private road or driveway.

2. Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this section, a
registration issued pursuant to this article shall not be valid for
operation on any public highway in violation of any state or local
ordinance, law, rule or regulation enacted or promulgated pursuant to
the provisions of Title VIII of this chapter prohibiting or restricting
the use of limited use vehicles, nor on any controlled access highway
other than on a bridge or tunnel or other portion of such highway which
is specifically designated for use by limited use vehicles by the
authority having jurisdiction over such bridge or tunnel or highway.

3. No person shall operate a limited use vehicle on a public highway
where such operation is not permitted in accordance with the provisions
of this section.

4. No person shall operate a low speed vehicle on any public highway:

(a) with a speed limit in excess of thirty-five miles per hour,
provided that the provisions of this paragraph shall not prohibit the
crossing of a public highway with a speed limit in excess of thirty-five
miles per hour where such highway intersects with a highway with a speed
limit of thirty-five miles per hour or less; or

(b) which, in the interest of public safety, a local authority or the
department of transportation has prohibited low speed vehicles.