Georgia § 40-6-322 Speed of travel restricted

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§ 40-6-322 — Speed of travel restricted

Georgia § 40-6-322

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O.C.G.A. § 40-6-322 (2026).

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(a)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.

(b)Operation of a personal delivery device shall be limited to:

(1)A speed of no greater than 20 miles per hour when upon a bicycle lane, shoulder, or roadway;

(2)A speed of no greater than four miles per hour when upon a sidewalk or within a shared use path or safety zone; and (3) A speed of no less than 3.5 feet

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(a) 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. (b) Operation of a personal delivery device shall be limited to: (1) A speed of no greater than 20 miles per hour when upon a bicycle lane, shoulder, or roadway; (2) A speed of no greater than four miles per hour when upon a sidewalk or within a shared use path or safety zone; and (3) A speed of no less than 3.5 feet per second and no more than four miles per hour when within a crosswalk.