§ 21254

California Vehicle Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

A motor vehicle that was originally designated as a low-speed vehicle and that has been modified or altered to exceed 25 miles per hour shall not qualify for the relaxed federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards established for low-speed vehicles and instead shall meet all federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for a passenger vehicle.

(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 140, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2000.)

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