Regulation of use of bicycles, electric bicycles and electric foot scooters by municipality.

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Each town, city and borough shall have authority to make any ordinance not inconsistent with section 14-286 or 14-288 or any regulation of the Office of the State Traffic Administration issued pursuant to section 14-298, respecting governing and controlling the use of bicycles, electric bicycles and electric foot scooters within such town, city or borough, with appropriate penalties for violation thereof, which ordinances may include provisions requiring annual licensing of bicycles, electric bicycles or electric foot scooters and providing for registration of any sale of, or change of ownership in, a bicycle, an electric bicycle or an electric foot scooter.

(1949 Rev., S. 2508; 1957, P.A. 13, S. 76; P.A. 77-375, S. 7; P.A. 12-132, S. 27; P.A. 18-165, S. 15; P.A. 19-162, S. 15.)

History: P.A. 77-375 deleted reference to repealed Sec. 14-287 and included reference to regulations of state traffic commission; P.A. 12-132 replaced “State Traffic Commission” with “Office of the State Traffic Administration”, effective July 1, 2012; P.A. 18-165 added references to electric bicycles; P.A. 19-162 added references to electric foot scooters and made technical changes.


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