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- Mopeds are defined as every vehicle that travels on not more than three wheels in contact with the ground that has (i) a seat that is no less than 24 inches in height, measured from the middle of the seat perpendicular to the ground and (ii) a gasoline, electric, or hybrid motor that displaces less than 50 cubic centimeters.
- While operating a moped upon a public street or highway the driver must obey all traffic laws.
- All persons riding on a moped are required to wear a protective helmet and safety glasses of a type approved by the Superintendent of the State Police.
- No moped shall be driven on any highway or public vehicular area faster than 35mph or by any person under 16 years of age.
- No moped shall be used to carry more persons at one time than the number of persons for which it was designed or equipped.
- When operating a moped between the hours of sunset and sunrise, it must be equipped with a headlight and a red rear rear reflector visible at night.
- All operators are required to carry some form of identification with them that includes their name, address and date of birth.
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