In accordance with the requirements of road traffic laws and regulations, electric scooters and other scooting tools, can not be in the motor vehicle, non-motorized roads and sidewalks, including urban roads. It can only be scooted in closed areas, such as small neighborhoods and parks with closed roads.
Electric scooters need to meet the following requirements in order to be allowed on the road:
1. Speed limit requirements: a maximum speed limit is usually set, such as 20 kilometers per hour.
2, road type restrictions: some areas require electric scooters to be driven only on specific roads, such as non-motorized or low-speed lanes.
3. Registration and licensing: Some regions require electric scooters to be registered and legally licensed.
4. Age limits: Some regions set age limits for riding electric scooters, usually requiring riders to be at least 16 or 18 years old.
The general licensing process is as follows:
1, data preparation: prepare personal identification, vehicle purchase invoices, vehicle certification and other related materials.
2, to the traffic management department: go to the local traffic management department (usually the traffic police brigade or DMV) to consult the specific provisions of the electric scooter licensing and the materials required.
3, licensing application: fill out the application form as required, submit the relevant materials, including personal identification, vehicle purchase invoices, vehicle qualification certificates and so on.
4, payment: according to local regulations, pay the appropriate licensing fees.
5, audit and acceptance: the traffic control department will audit the submitted materials and acceptance of electric scooters to ensure that they meet the relevant standards and requirements.
6, get a license: after the audit, the traffic control department will issue a legal license for electric scooters.
In summary, the traffic police have the power to enforce traffic regulations, so if the electric scooter does not comply with the relevant regulations, the traffic police may impose penalties or detain the vehicle. In order to comply with traffic regulations and ensure safety, you can learn about local regulations before riding and use your electric scooter as required.
Legal basis:
Regulations on the Implementation of the Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China
Article 74
Pedestrians shall not engage in the following behaviors:
(1) using skateboards, roller skates and other skating tools on the road;
(2) sitting, lying down, stopping and frolicking within the traffic lane;
(3) chasing after a car, throwing objects hit the car and other obstacles to road traffic safety behavior.