4511.215.
Local authorization for operation of low-speed, under-speed, or utility vehicle, or a mini-truck
(A) |
By ordinance or resolution, a local authority may
authorize the operation of under-speed or utility vehicles or mini-trucks on a
public street or highway under its jurisdiction. A local authority that
authorizes the operation of under-speed or utility vehicles or mini-trucks
shall do all of the following:
(1) |
Limit
the operation of those vehicles to streets and highways having an established
speed limit not greater than thirty-five miles per hour; |
(2) |
Require the vehicle owner who wishes to operate an under-speed or utility
vehicle or a mini-truck on the public streets or highways to submit the vehicle
to an inspection conducted by a local law enforcement agency that complies with
inspection requirements established by the department of public safety under
section 4513.02 of the Revised Code; |
(3) |
Permit
the operation on public streets or highways of only those vehicles that
successfully pass the required vehicle inspection, are registered in accordance
with Chapter 4503. of the Revised Code, and are titled in accordance with
Chapter 4505. of the Revised Code; |
(4) |
Notify
the director of public safety, in a manner the director determines, of the
authorization for the operation of under-speed or utility vehicles or
mini-trucks. |
|
(B) |
A
local authority may establish additional requirements for the operation of
under-speed or utility vehicles or mini-trucks on its streets and
highways. |
Cite as (Casemaker) R.C.
§ 4511.215
History. Added by
129th General AssemblyFile No.168, SB 114,
§1, eff.
1/1/2017.