Florida Statute 316.46 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

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
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·Classy Cycles, Inc. v. Bay Cnty., 201 So. 3d 779 (Fla. 1st DCA 2016).
Published | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal | 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 14507
...Section 316.435 discusses the intensity of lamps which must be used on motorcycles. Section 316.440 sets forth the requirements for brakes on motorcycles; section 316.445 sets forth the requirements for performance ability of motorcycle brakes; and section 316.450 allows for inspection of motorcycle brakes. Section 316.46 sets forth the safety requirement for mopeds....
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Civil Citations under F.S. 316.46

Cases Citing F.S. 316.46

·Classy Cycles, Inc. v. Bay Cnty., 201 So. 3d 779 (Fla. 1st DCA 2016).