DEFINITIONS
Salt Lake City Code § 12.82.005
in effect12.82.005: DEFINITIONS:
MOTOR ASSISTED SCOOTER: | A. A self-propelled device with: 1. At least two (2) wheels in contact with the ground; 2. A braking system capable of stopping the unit under typical operating conditions; 3. An electric motor not exceeding two thousand (2,000) watts or other motor providing equivalent power; 4. Either: a. Handlebars and a deck design for a person to stand while operating the device; or b. Handlebars and a seat designed for a person to sit, straddle, or stand while operating the device; and 5. A design for the ability to be propelled by human power alone; and 6. A maximum speed of twenty (20) miles per hour on a paved level surface.B. Motor Assisted Scooter does not include: 1. An electric assisted bicycle; 2. Any power-driven device used by individuals with mobility disabilities for the purpose of locomotion; or 3. A motor-driven cycle. (Ord. 56-20, 2020)
Source: Salt Lake City, Utah, City Code (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/saltlakecityut/latest/saltlakecity_ut/0-0-0-76932Fetched: 11/1/2026