California Vehicle Code

§ 21224

VEH § 21224 Effective Jan 1, 2000Div. 11 · Ch. 1 · Art. 5

Statute text

(a)A person operating a motorized scooter is not subject to the provisions of this code relating to financial responsibility, registration, and license plate requirements, and, for those purposes, a motorized scooter is not a motor vehicle.

(b)A motorized scooter is exempt from the equipment requirements in Division 12 (commencing with Section 24000), except for Sections 24003 and 27400, Article 4 (commencing with Section 27450) of Chapter 5 of Division 12, and Section 27602.

(c)Notwithstanding subdivision (b), any motorized scooter may be equipped with equipment authorized by Division 12 (commencing with Section 24000).

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 722, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2000.