2015 Maryland Code
TRANSPORTATION
Title 11 - VEHICLE LAWS -- DEFINITIONS; GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subtitle 1 - DEFINITIONS
§ 11-134.5 - Motor scooter
(a) In general. -- "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) Off-road vehicles. -- "Motor scooter" does not include a vehicle that has been manufactured for off-road use, including a motorcycle and an all-terrain vehicle.
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