Nevada § 484B.017 - “Electric bicycle” defined

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 484B.017 — “Electric bicycle” defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 484B.017. “Electric bicycle” defined

“ Electric bicycle ” means a device upon which a person may ride, having two or three wheels, or every

such device generally recognized as a bicycle that has fully operable pedals, a seat

or saddle for the rider, an electric motor which produces not more than 750 watts

and meets the requirements of one of the following three classes: 1. “ Class 1 electric bicycle ” means an electric bicycle equipped with a motor that provides assistance only when

the rider is pedaling and ceases to provide assistance when the bicycle reaches the

speed of 20 miles per hour. 2. “ Class 2 electric bicycle ” means an electric bicycle equipped with a motor that may be used exclusively to

propel the bicycle and is not capable of providing assistance when the bicycle reaches

the speed of 20 miles per hour. 3. “ Class 3 electric bicycle ” means an electric bicycle equipped with a motor that provides assistance only when

the rider is pedaling and ceases to provide assistance when the bicycle reaches the

speed of 28 miles per hour. The term does not include a moped or an electric scooter.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 484B.017

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 484B.017 cover?

Section 484B.017 ("“Electric bicycle” defined") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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