Definitions.

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A. As used in this section:

1. "Agent" means any person charged with the responsibility of navigating and operating the personal delivery device, as defined in this section. Agent does not mean a person who requests or receives the services of a personal delivery device;

2. "Personal delivery device" means an electronically powered device:

  • a.primarily operated on sidewalks and crosswalks,
  • b.intended primarily for the transport of cargo and goods on public rights-of-way,
  • c.whose weight of the device is not greater than five hundred fifty (550) pounds, not including property being transported, and
  • d.equipped with automated driving technology, including software and hardware, that enables the operation of the device with remote support and supervision;

Personal delivery device shall not mean a motor vehicle and shall not be classified as such.

3. "Personal delivery device operator" means a person or the person's agent who monitors or exercises physical control over the navigation system and operation of a personal delivery device.

Added by Laws 2021, c. 421, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.


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