O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 40-6-322 (2019)

Speed of travel restricted

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No person shall operate an electric personal assistive mobility device at a speed greater than seven miles per hour when traveling on any sidewalk or 15 miles per hour elsewhere; provided, however, that a county or municipal governing authority or the commissioner of transportation may further restrict the speed of such devices in locations where pedestrian traffic is congested and there is a significant speed differential between pedestrians and operators of such devices.

History

(Code 1981, § 40-6-322, enacted by Ga. L. 2003, p. 308, § 4.)