H.B. 473
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
Mar 23, 2023
SESSION 2023 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK
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HOUSE BILL DRH10221-NE-68
Short Title: Modify Low-Speed Vehicle Definition. (Public)
Sponsors: Representative Davis.
Referred to:
1 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
2 AN ACT TO MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF LOW-SPEED VEHICLE.
3 The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
4 SECTION 1. G.S. 20-4.01 reads as rewritten:
5 "§ 20-4.01. Definitions.
6 Unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply throughout this
7 Chapter to the defined words and phrases and their cognates:
8 …
9 (27) Passenger Vehicles. –
10 …
11 g. Low-speed vehicle. – A four-wheeled electric vehicle vehicle that is
12 either electrically powered or propelled by a gasoline engine whose
13 top speed is greater than 20 miles per hour but less than 25 miles per
14 hour.
15 …."
16 SECTION 2. This act becomes effective October 1, 2023.
*DRH10221-NE-68*


Statutes affected:
Filed: 20-4.01
Edition 1: 20-4.01