{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-551.301","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 551.301","heading":"DEFINITION.","body":"In this subchapter, \"neighborhood electric vehicle\" means a vehicle that can attain a maximum speed of 35 miles per hour on a paved level surface and otherwise complies with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 500 (49 C.F.R. Section 571.500).\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1320, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 2003; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1325, Sec. 19.07, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.\nAmended by:\nActs 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 281 (H.B. 2702), Sec. 2.86, eff. June 14, 2005.\nActs 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1242 (H.B. 1596), Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 2005.\nActs 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 722 (S.B. 129), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.\nReenacted by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 91 (S.B. 1303), Sec. 24.014, eff. September 1, 2011.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC","SUBTITLE C. RULES OF THE ROAD","CHAPTER 551. OPERATION OF BICYCLES AND MOPEDS, GOLF CARTS, AND OTHER LOW-POWERED VEHICLES","SUBCHAPTER D. NEIGHBORHOOD ELECTRIC VEHICLES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.551.htm#551.301","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"951d21c70fbb991cfc6c01963e444d44d49d128cbd7e58df1d7e805629d9e295","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-551.203","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-551.302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}