{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-259-27-a","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 259:27-a","heading":"Electric Bicycle.","body":"\"Electric bicycle\" shall mean a pedaled vehicle equipped with an electric motor of less than 750 watts that falls within one of the following 3 classes:\nI. \"Class 1 electric bicycle\" shall mean a pedaled vehicle equipped with a motor that provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling, and that ceases to provide assistance when the bicycle reaches the speed of 20 miles per hour.\nII. \"Class 2 electric bicycle\" shall mean a pedaled vehicle equipped with a motor that may be used exclusively to propel the bicycle and that is not capable of providing assistance when the bicycle reaches the speed of 20 miles per hour.\nIII. \"Class 3 electric bicycle\" shall mean a pedaled vehicle equipped with a motor that provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling and that ceases to provide assistance when the bicycle reaches the speed of 28 miles per hour.","path":["Title XXI: MOTOR VEHICLES","Chapter 259: WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/XXI/259/259-27-a.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T14:33:57Z","sha256":"9ff5854ec44d6d935bbbc4c143c5e9104a8aa33bd48c45e26ff2d43aedda1e7a","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-259-27","next":"us-nh/rsa-259-28"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}