Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 316.46 (2025)

Equipment regulations for mopeds.

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316.46 Equipment regulations for mopeds.No person may operate a moped that does not conform to all applicable federal motor vehicle safety standards relating to lights and safety and other equipment contained in Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations. A violation of this section is a noncriminal traffic infraction, punishable as a nonmoving violation as provided in chapter 318.
History.s. 10, ch. 87-161; s. 233, ch. 99-248.

Civil Citations under F.S. 316.46

Driver's license points · R = revocation · S = suspension
§316.46Operating a moped that does not have required
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2016–2016 · leading case: Classy Cycles, Inc. v. Bay Cnty., 201 So. 3d 779 (Fla. 1st DCA 2016).
Classy Cycles, Inc. v. Bay Cnty., 201 So. 3d 779 (Fla. 1st DCA 2016). “440 sets forth the requirements for brakes on motorcycles; section 316.445 sets forth the requirements for performance ability of motorcycle brakes; and section 316.”
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