New Hampshire § 269-4 - Section 269:4 Operation Permitted on Sidewalks and Roadways.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 269-4 — Section 269:4 Operation Permitted on Sidewalks and Roadways., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 269-4. Section 269:4 Operation Permitted on Sidewalks and Roadways.
I. An operator of an EPAMD shall have the rights and duties of pedestrians prescribed in RSA 265:34-40. II. When propelling an EPAMD upon a way at a speed less than the normal speed of traffic moving in the same direction at that time and place, the operator of an EPAMD shall remain on the right portion of the way as far as practicable except when it is unsafe to do so or when necessary to avoid hazardous conditions, including, but not limited to, fixed or moving objects, vehicles, bicycles, pedestrians, animals, broken pavement, glass, sand, puddles, ice, or opening doors of parked vehicles.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Hampshire § 269-4
What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 269-4 cover?
Section 269-4 ("Section 269:4 Operation Permitted on Sidewalks and Roadways.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. 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 New Hampshire § 269-4?
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Is this the official text of New Hampshire law?
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