Title 56, Motor Vehicles

(A) The Department of Motor Vehicles must refuse to renew the driver's license and motor vehicle registration of a person who has not paid personal property taxes within the time limits prescribed in this chapter. A county treasurer or municipal clerk treasurer must forward notif…

A person operating a moped on a public highway at all times must have in his possession a valid moped operator's license or valid driver's license and moped registration.

(A) A moped operated on a public highway must be registered and licensed with the department in the same fashion as passenger vehicles pursuant to this title. (B) The department shall establish for mopeds a special size and class of license plates with distinctive numbering and/o…

(A) A privately owned and operated moped of a nonresident, otherwise subject to registration and license as provided by this chapter, may be operated within this State without being registered and licensed provided that the moped: (1) is duly registered or licensed in the state, …

An owner of a moped required to be registered in this State must make application to the department for the registration and licensing of the moped. The application must be made upon the appropriate form furnished by the department. Every application must bear the signature of th…

(A) An application for registration and licensing of a moped must contain: (1) the name, bona fide residence and mailing address of the owner or business address of the owner if a firm, association or corporation; (2) a description of the moped including, insofar as this exists w…

The department, at the request of the owner, may issue a title for the moped in conjunction with the moped registration, provided that the owner makes application for title on the appropriate form and provides the department with a manufacturer's certificate of origin or a prior …

(A) A person is guilty of a misdemeanor who: (1) fraudulently uses or gives a false or fictitious name or address in an application required to be made under this article; (2) knowingly makes a false statement in an application; or (3) knowingly conceals a material fact in an app…

(A) A person may not ride upon a moped other than upon or astride a permanent and regular seat attached to the moped. A moped may not be used to carry more persons at one time than the number for which it is designed and equipped by the manufacturer to carry. (B) A moped, while t…

(A) It is unlawful for a person in the business of selling, leasing or renting mopeds to sell, lease or rent a moped for use on the public highways of this State without: (1) operable pedals, if the moped is equipped with pedals; (2) at least one rearview mirror; (3) operable hea…

A person selling mopeds shall post, in a conspicuous place in his business, a sign that contains a brief explanation of the provisions of law governing the operation of mopeds, including, but not limited to, age restrictions, maximum speeds, and the definition of a moped.

A person or entity selling mopeds is not required to obtain a motor vehicle dealer's license.

It is a misdemeanor for any person to violate any of the provisions of this chapter unless such violation is by this chapter or other law of this State declared to be a felony. A person convicted of a misdemeanor for a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter for which …

(A) To operate a vehicle commonly known as a golf cart on a public highway, the owner must obtain a permit decal and registration certificate from the Department of Motor Vehicles. Proof of ownership, proof of liability insurance, and payment of a five-dollar fee must be provided…