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VEH 21228: Any person operating a motorized scooter upon a highway at a speed less than the normal speed of traffic moving in th…

DIVISION 11. RULES OF THE ROAD

Executive Summary

California Vehicle Code section 21228 (Any person operating a motorized scooter upon a highway at a speed less than the normal speed of traffic moving in th…) addresses any person operating a motorized scooter upon a highway at a speed less than the normal speed of traffic moving in the same direction at that time shall ride. (b) When preparing for a left turn, the operator shall stop and dismount as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or right edge of the roadway and…. Part of DIVISION 11. RULES OF THE ROAD. Tags Clinic hosts the official statutory text unchanged below for registration, title, and compliance reference in California.

Key Takeaways

  • Any person operating a motorized scooter upon a highway at a speed less than the normal speed of traffic moving in the same direction at that time shall ride….
  • (b) When preparing for a left turn, the operator shall stop and dismount as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or right edge of the roadway and….
  • (c) (1) When reasonably necessary to avoid conditions, including, but not limited to, fixed or moving objects, vehicles, bicycles, pedestrians, animals,….
  • (2) For the purposes of paragraph (1), a “substandard width lane” is a lane that is too narrow for a motorized scooter and another vehicle to travel safely….
  • (d) Any person operating a motorized scooter upon a highway that carries traffic in one direction only and has two or more marked traffic lanes may operate the….

Important Facts

Vehicle Code section
21228
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DIVISION 11. RULES OF THE ROAD
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