373.15 MOTORIZED SCOOTERS.
   (a)   The Ohio Revised Code and the Montpelier Village Code both classify motorized scooters as motorcycles. As such, motorized scooters are required to be titled and registered (license plates). Furthermore, the operator of a motorized scooter must have an operator’s license with a motorcycle endorsement or a motorcycle license.
   (b)   It shall be illegal to operate motorized scooters on any public land, including, but not limited to, sidewalks, parks, and parking lots.
   (c)   No person shall operate a motorized scooter on private land without the express permission of the owner.
   (d)   Any violation of this section shall be a minor misdemeanor and a second violation within two years shall be a misdemeanor of the fourth degree and further, forfeiture of the motorized scooter to the Village of Montpelier.
(Ord. 2020. Passed 2-20-05.)