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D.C. Code § 50-1801

Definitions

Dec. 12, 1985, D.C

For the purposes of this chapter, the term:

(1) “Motor vehicle” means an automotive transportation device with more than 3 wheels and a seating capacity of 8 or less passengers, not including the driver, but the term does not include vehicles used for farm purposes.

(2) “Properly restrained” means strapped around the waist or the torso of a passenger by a safety belt built into the motor vehicle.

Official source: D.C. Law Library (Council of the District of Columbia). Reproduced from public-domain District of Columbia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.