CHAPTER 74: RECREATIONAL VEHICLES

Section

Golf Carts

   74.01   Definitions

   74.02   Authority for and scope of chapter

   74.03   Operation of golf carts allowed; exceptions

   74.04   License required

   74.05   Registration

   74.06   Rules and regulations

   74.07   Disclaimer and liability

   74.99   Penalty

GOLF CARTS

§ 74.01 DEFINITIONS.

   For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.

   DRIVER’S LICENSE. A valid license issued to operate a motor vehicle issued by North Carolina or any other state.

   FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. Liability insurance coverage on a golf cart in an amount not less than required by state law for motor vehicles operated on public highways in the state.

   GOLF CART. A electric vehicle designed and manufactured for operation on a golf course for sporting or recreational purposes and that is not capable of exceeding speeds of 20 mph.

(G.S. § 20-4.01)

   OPERATOR. Only persons over 16 years of age and holding a valid driver’s license may operate a golf cart.

(Ord. passed - -2018)