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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
“Mobile carrier” means an electrically powered device that:
(1) Is operated on sidewalks and crosswalks and is intended primarily for transporting Property;
(2) Weighs less than 100 pounds, excluding cargo;
(3) Has a maximum speed of 12.5 miles per hour; and
(4) Is equipped with a technology to transport personal property with the active monitoring of a property owner and primarily designed to remain within 25 feet of the property owner.
“Personal delivery device” means an electrically powered device that:
(1) Is operated on sidewalks, and crosswalks and roadways and is intended primarily for transporting goods and cargo;
(2) Is equipped with technology to allow for operation of the device with or without the active control or monitoring of a natural person;
(3) A personal delivery device is not considered a vehicle unless expressly defined by law as a vehicle; and
(4) A mobile carrier is not considered a personal delivery device.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - West Virginia Code Chapter 17C. Traffic Regulations and Laws of the Road § 17C-24-1. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wv/chapter-17c-traffic-regulations-and-laws-of-the-road/wv-code-sect-17c-24-1/
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