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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor Ch. 562
11-134.5.
(a) "Motor scooter" means a nonpedal vehicle that:
(1) Has a seat for the operator;
(2) Has two wheels, of which one is 10 inches or more in diameter;
(3) Has a step-through chassis;
(4) Has a motor:
(i) With a rating of 2.7 brake horsepower or less; or
(ii) If the motor is an internal combustion engine, with a capacity of
50 cubic centimeters piston displacement or less; and
(5) Is equipped with an automatic transmission.
(b) "Motor scooter" does not include a vehicle that has been manufactured for
off-road use, including a motorcycle and an all-terrain vehicle.
15-112.
(a) [In this section, "minibike":
(1) Means a motor vehicle that:
(i) Has a saddle for the use of the rider;
(ii) Is designed to travel on not more than three wheels in contact
with the ground; and
(iii) Is not subject to registration under Title 13 of this article; and
(2) Does not include a farm tractor.
(b)] Any dealer or agent or employee of a dealer, any vehicle salesman, or any
other person who sells a MOTORIZED minibike shall inform the buyer [that the use of
a] IN WRITING THAT A MOTORIZED minibike MAY NOT BE DRIVEN on a highway
[may be illegal] IN THE STATE.
[(c)] (B) Any dealer or agent or employee of a dealer, any vehicle salesman, or
any other person who sells a MOTORIZED minibike shall inform the buyer IN WRITING
that local law, ordinance, and regulation may limit the use of the MOTORIZED
minibike.
25-102.
(a) The provisions of the Maryland Vehicle Law do not prevent a local
authority, in the reasonable exercise of its police power, from exercising the following
powers as to highways under its jurisdiction:
(15) Requiring a MOTORIZED minibike[, as defined in § 15-112(a) of this
article, to be registered] TO BE PERMITTED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITY, and imposing
a [registration] PERMIT fee:
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