Unconventional Vehicles
All terrain vehicles (ATV's) -A vehicle
powered by an internal combustion engine
manufactured and used exclusively for off-highway
use, traveling on four or more lowpressure tires
and having a seat designed to be straddled by the
operator and handlebars for steering.
Off-Road Motorcycle (ORM) - A motorcycle
used exclusively off roads or highways of this
state.
Utility Vehicle - A
vehicle powered by an internal combustion engine,
manufactured and used exclusively for off-highway
use, equipped with seating for two or more people
and a steering wheel, traveling on four or more
wheels.
Low-Speed
Electrical Vehicle - Any
four wheeled electrical vehicle that is powered
by an electric motor that draws current from
rechargeable storage batteries or other sources
of electrical current and whose top speed is
greater than twenty (20) miles per hour but not
dreater than twenty-five (25) miles per hour and
is manufactured in compliance with the National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration standards
for low speed electrical vehicles in 49 C.F.R.
571.500.
Medium-Speed
Electrical Vehicle - Any
self-propelled, electrically powered four-wheeled
motor vehicle, equipped with a roll cage or crush
proof body design, whose speed attained in one
(1) mile is more than thirty (30) miles per hour
but not greater than thirty-five (35) miles per
hour.
Mini-Truck - (Law
effective November 1, 2008) A
foreign-manufactured import or
domestic-manufactured vehicle powered by an
internal combustion engine with a piston or rotor
displacement of one thousand cubic centimeters
(1000 cu cm) or less, which is sixty-seven (67)
inches or less in width, with an unladen dry
weight of three thousand four hundred (3400)
pounds or less, traveling on four or more tires,
having a top speed of approximately fifty-five
(55) miles per hour, equipped with a bed
or compartment for hauling and having an enclosed
passenger cab.
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