Nebraska § 60-471 - Motor vehicle, defined.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 60-471 — Motor vehicle, defined., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 60-471. Motor vehicle, defined.

Motor vehicle means all vehicles propelled by any power other than muscular power. Motor vehicle does not include (1) bicycles as defined in section 60-611, (2) self-propelled chairs used by persons who are disabled, (3) farm tractors, (4) farm tractors used occasionally outside general farm usage, (5) road rollers, (6) vehicles which run only on rails or tracks, (7) electric personal assistive mobility devices as defined in section 60-618.02, and (8) off-road designed vehicles not authorized by law for use on a highway, including, but not limited to, go-carts, riding lawn mowers, garden tractors, all-terrain vehicles and utility-type vehicles as defined in section 60-6,355, minibikes as defined in section 60-636, and snowmobiles as defined in section 60-663.

Under the definition in the Motor Vehicle Operator's License Act, a power unit and hay grinder constitute a motor vehicle. State v. Neisius, 293 Neb. 503, 881 N.W.2d 572 (2016).

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 60-471

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 60-471 cover?

Section 60-471 ("Motor vehicle, defined.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Nebraska § 60-471?

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Is this the official text of Nebraska law?

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