§ 14-289m — Operation of low-speed vehicles. Penalty.

(a) A person may operate a low-speed vehicle on a highway with an established speed limit of not more than twenty-five miles per hour, unless the traffic authority of any town, city or borough or the Office of State Traffic Administration, as provided in section 14-298, prohibits or otherwise limits the operation of low-speed vehicles on any highway under the jurisdiction of such traffic authority or office. (b) No person may operate a low-speed vehicle unless such vehicle is equipped in accordance with the requirements of sections 14-80 to 14-106b , inclusive, except insofar as any requirement of said sections is inapplicable to or inconsistent with the design and equipment standards for low-speed vehicles as required by 49 CFR 571.500, as amended from time to time. (c) Any person who operates a low-speed vehicle in violation of any provision of this section shall have committed an infraction.

Legislative History

(P.A. 24-20, S. 33.)