Electric Pedicabs are considered as electric bicycle in California Vehicle Code § 467.5

Electric Pedicabs are considered as electric bicycle in California Vehicle Code § 467.5

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Cal. Veh. Code § 467.5

Section 467.5 - "Pedicab" defined

"Pedicab" means any of the following:

(a) A bicycle, including an electric bicycle, that has three or more wheels, that transports, or is capable of transporting, passengers on seats attached to the bicycle, that is operated by a person, and that is being used for transporting passengers for hire.
(b) A bicycle, including an electric bicycle, that pulls a trailer, sidecar, or similar device, that transports, or is capable of transporting, passengers on seats attached to the trailer, sidecar, or similar device, that is operated by a person, and that is being used for transporting passengers for hire.
(c) A four-wheeled device that is primarily or exclusively pedal-powered, has a seating capacity for eight or more passengers, cannot travel in excess of 15 miles per hour, and is being used for transporting passengers for hire. A pedicab defined under this subdivision is subject to the requirements of Article 4.5 (commencing with Section 21215) of Chapter 1 of Division 11.

Ca. Veh. Code § 467.5

Amended by Stats 2021 ch 311 (SB 814),s 3, eff. 1/1/2022.
Amended by Stats 2015 ch 496 (SB 530),s 1, eff. 1/1/2016.
Added by Stats 2010 ch 614 (AB 2294),s 1, eff. 1/1/2011.

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