Section 50 Definitions of Electric Bicycles 1

Section 1 of chapter 90 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the definition of "Class 2 electric bicycle" the following definition:-
"Class 3 electric bicycle", an electric bicycle or tricycle equipped with a motor that provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling and ceases to provide assistance when the speed of the bicycle reaches or exceeds 28 miles per hour.

This section, along with the relevant section, updates the definition of electric bicycles to align with the federal Class 3 definition.