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Ark. Code Ann. § 27-20-101

Definitions

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Worthey Ex Rel. Worthey (1993)

Most recently applied in Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Worthey Ex Rel. Worthey (September 1993)

Acts 1959, No. 201, § 1; 1975, No. 206, § 1; 1977, No. 561, § 1; 1985, No. 972, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 75-1701; Acts 2005, No. 1942, § 1; 2017, No. 956, § 1.

As used in this subchapter:

(1) “Motorcycle” means every motor vehicle having a seat or saddle for use of the rider and designed to travel on no more than three (3) wheels in contact with the ground and having a motor which displaces more than two hundred fifty cubic centimeters (250 cc);

(2) “Motor-driven cycle” means every motor vehicle having a seat or saddle for use of the rider and designed to travel on no more than three (3) wheels in contact with the ground and having a motor which displaces two hundred fifty cubic centimeters (250 cc) or less, but this definition shall not include a motorized bicycle;

(3) “Motorized bicycle” means a bicycle with an automatic transmission and a motor which does not displace in excess of fifty cubic centimeters (50 cc).

(4) “Motorized bicycle” does not include an electric bicycle as defined in § 27-51-1702; and

(5) “Street or highway” means the entire width between property lines of every way or place of whatever nature when any part thereof is open to the use of the public, as a matter of right, for purposes of vehicular traffic.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.