Md. Code Ann., Transp. § 11-134.1
Moped
Effective Oct 1, 2014Added by Acts 1978, c. 328. Amended by Acts 1979, c. 65; Acts 2006, c. 562, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2006; Acts 2012, c. 210, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2012; Acts 2012, c. 211, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2012; Acts 2014, c. 294, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014; Acts 2014, c. 392, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.State of Maryland
(a) “Moped” means a bicycle that:
- (1) Is designed to be operated by human power with the assistance of a motor;
- (2) Is equipped with pedals that mechanically drive the rear wheel or wheels;
- (3) Has two or three wheels, of which one is more than 14 inches in diameter; and
- (4) Has a motor with a rating of 1.5 brake horsepower or less and, if the motor is an internal combustion engine, a capacity of 50 cubic centimeters piston displacement or less.
- (b) “Moped” does not include an electric bicycle.
Added by Acts 1978, c. 328. Amended by Acts 1979, c. 65; Acts 2006, c. 562, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2006; Acts 2012, c. 210, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2012; Acts 2012, c. 211, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2012; Acts 2014, c. 294, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014; Acts 2014, c. 392, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.