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VEH § 21281
Where this section sits in the code
- Vehicle Code - VEH
- DIVISION 11. RULES OF THE ROAD [21000. - 23336.]
- CHAPTER 1. Obedience to and Effect of Traffic Laws [21000. - 21300.]
- ARTICLE 6. Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Devices [21280. - 21282.]
Every electric personal assistive mobility device, or EPAMD, shall be equipped with the following safety mechanisms:
(a) Front, rear, and side reflectors.
(b) A system that enables the operator to bring the device to a controlled stop.
(c) If the EPAMD is operated between one-half hour after sunset and one-half hour before sunrise, a lamp emitting a white light that, while the EPAMD is in motion, illuminates the area in front of the operator and is visible from a distance of 300 feet in front of the EPAMD.
(d) A sound emitting device that can be activated from time to time by the operator, as appropriate, to alert nearby persons.
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