Town of Arlington, Town Bylaws, Title VIII (Public Health and Safety)

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Town of Arlington, Town Bylaws, Title VIII (Public Health and Safety)
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Arlington (municipal)
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“Recreational Vehicle”, shall include the following types of registered or unregistered vehicles: motorized scooters, motorized skateboards, snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, go-carts, minibikes, and similarly styled vehicles.

“Motorized Scooter”, any multi-wheeled device that has handlebars, designed to be stood or sat upon by the operator, powered by an electric or gas powered motor that is capable of propelling the device with or without human propulsion.

“Motorized Skateboard”, any four or eight-wheeled device that is designed to be stood or sat upon by the operator, which may or may not have an upright handlebar for steering, which is powered by an electric or gas powered motor that is capable of propelling the device with or without human propulsion.

“Way”, any public highway or private way laid out under authority of Massachusetts General Laws dedicated to public use, including but not limited to Town streets and sidewalks, or any area under the control of the Town of Arlington, Arlington School Department, or Redevelopment Board or body having like powers, including but not limited to school grounds, parks, playgrounds, and parking lots and cemeteries.

Section 2. Recreational Vehicles; Operation Regulations:

No recreational vehicle shall be operated upon any way in the Town of Arlington by any person under sixteen (16) years of age, nor at a speed in excess of twenty-five (25) miles per hour by any person. No recreational vehicle shall be operated upon any way by any person not possessing a valid operator’s license pursuant to General Laws Chapter 90 Section 8B, or by permit or license given by reciprocity to nonresidents under General Laws Chapter 90 Section 3 and Section 10.

Section 3. Exemptions: