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16 states, 91 of 96 answers cited to official text. Blank cells are not yet verified.

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South: six questions for each state; cited answers link to the state page, blanks are not yet verified
StateClassed asPublic landHelmetYoung ridersRoadsE-bike line
AlabamaPublished § 32-12A-1(1), (2), Alabama classed as, citedNo state rule, Alabama public land, no statewide rule foundNot yet verifiedNo state rule, Alabama young riders, no statewide rule found§§ 40-12-240(a)(11), (12), Alabama roads, cited§ 32-1-1.1(16), (36), Alabama e-bike line, cited
ArkansasPublished No state rule, Arkansas classed as, no statewide rule foundNo state rule, Arkansas public land, no statewide rule foundNo state rule, Arkansas helmet, no statewide rule foundNo state rule, Arkansas young riders, no statewide rule found§§ 27-14-703(1)-(2), 27-20-104(a), 27-20-106(a), 27-20-101(1)-(2), 27-20-116, Arkansas roads, cited§§ 27-51-1702, 27-51-1703(2), Arkansas e-bike line, cited
DelawarePublished § 101(50), Delaware classed as, cited§§ 6801(a), 6802, 6803(a), 6807, 6810, 6821(a), Delaware public land, cited§ 6823(a), Delaware helmet, cited§§ 6808, 6824(a)-(d)(1), Delaware young riders, cited§§ 6814(a)(1)-(2), 6801(a), Delaware roads, cited§ 101(18), (40), Delaware e-bike line, cited
FloridaPublished § 261.03(4)-(5), Florida classed as, cited§ 261.20(2)-(4), Florida public land, cited§ 261.20(1), (5)(c), (6), Florida helmet, cited§ 261.20(2)-(3), Florida young riders, cited§ 261.11, Florida roads, cited§§ 316.003(23), 261.03(4), Florida e-bike line, cited
GeorgiaPublished § 40-7-3, Georgia classed as, cited391-4-2-.62(1)(a)-(b), (2)-(5), Georgia public land, citedNo state rule, Georgia helmet, no statewide rule found391-4-2-.62(1)(a), (6), Georgia young riders, cited§§ 40-2-20(a)(1)(A), (b)(6)-(7), Georgia roads, cited§§ 40-1-1(15.3), (33), Georgia e-bike line, cited
KentuckyPublished 189.010(24); KRS 189.860(1), Kentucky classed as, cited189.010(24); KRS 189.515(4); KRS 186A.070(2), Kentucky public land, cited189.010(24); KRS 189.515(5), (6)(c), Kentucky helmet, cited189.010(24); KRS 189.515(6)(a)-(b), (d)-(e), Kentucky young riders, cited189.010(24); KRS 189.515(2), (7)(a)-(g) and Legislative Research Commission Note (6/29/2021), Kentucky roads, citedNo state rule, Kentucky e-bike line, no statewide rule found
LouisianaPublished 47:301(17); La. R.S. 14:99.2(A), (B)(1), Louisiana classed as, cited47:303(E)(1)-(2); La. R.S. 47:301(17), Louisiana public land, citedNot yet verifiedNo state rule, Louisiana young riders, no statewide rule found32:299(A), (C), (D), Louisiana roads, cited32:1(25), Louisiana e-bike line, cited
MarylandPublished § 11-140.1(a)(3), (b), Maryland classed as, cited§ 6-405(c), § 6-401(b)(2), Maryland public land, citedNo state rule, Maryland helmet, no statewide rule foundNo state rule, Maryland young riders, no statewide rule found§ 13-402(a)(1), Maryland roads, cited§ 11-117.1(a), (b), Maryland e-bike line, cited
MississippiPublished § 63-31-3(5)(a), (c), Mississippi classed as, citedNo state rule, Mississippi public land, no statewide rule found§ 63-31-3(1)(b), (2), (5)(a), (c), Mississippi helmet, cited§ 63-31-3(1), (3)-(5), Mississippi young riders, cited§§ 63-31-3(5)(c), (6), Mississippi roads, cited§§ 63-3-103(l), Mississippi e-bike line, cited
North CarolinaPublished § 20-4.01, North Carolina classed as, citedNo state rule, North Carolina public land, no statewide rule foundNo state rule, North Carolina helmet, no statewide rule foundNo state rule, North Carolina young riders, no statewide rule found§§ 20-4.01(6), North Carolina roads, cited§ 20-4.01(7a), as, North Carolina e-bike line, cited
OklahomaPublished § 1102(24), Oklahoma classed as, cited§ 1115.3(A), (B), (D), Oklahoma public land, citedNot yet verifiedNo state rule, Oklahoma young riders, no statewide rule foundNo state rule, Oklahoma roads, no statewide rule found§ 1-104(B), Oklahoma e-bike line, cited
South CarolinaPublished No state rule, South Carolina classed as, no statewide rule foundNo state rule, South Carolina public land, no statewide rule foundNot yet verifiedNo state rule, South Carolina young riders, no statewide rule found§§ 56-3-110, 56-1-10(7), (37), 56-1-20, South Carolina roads, cited§ 56-1-10(26), (29), South Carolina e-bike line, cited
TennesseePublished §§ 55-8-101(1)(B), (45), Tennessee classed as, cited§§ 55-3-101(c)(1)-(2), Tennessee public land, cited§§ 55-52-201(a)(1)(A), (a)(2), (b)(1)-(3), Tennessee helmet, citedNo state rule, Tennessee young riders, no statewide rule found§§ 55-8-185(a), (b)(1)-(5), (b)(7), (b)(8)(A), (b)(8)(B)(i), (c)(1)(A), (c)(2), (d), Tennessee roads, cited§ 55-8-301(1)-(4), Tennessee e-bike line, cited
TexasPublished § 29.001, Texas classed as, cited§§ 29.003, 29.005, 29.009, Texas public land, cited§§ 551A.001(1-d), 551A.072, Texas helmet, cited§ 551A.032, Texas young riders, cited§§ 502.040(a), 502.473(b), Texas roads, cited§§ 664.001(4), 664.002, Texas e-bike line, cited
VirginiaPublished § 46.2-100, Virginia classed as, cited§ 46.2-679.2, Virginia public land, citedNot yet verifiedNo state rule, Virginia young riders, no statewide rule found§ 46.2-600, Virginia roads, cited§ 46.2-100, Virginia e-bike line, cited
West VirginiaPublished § 17F-1-9(a)(3)-(4), (b), West Virginia classed as, citedNo state rule, West Virginia public land, no statewide rule found§§ 17F-1-1(a)(5), 17F-1-5, 17F-1-9(b), 20-14-8(c), West Virginia helmet, cited§§ 17F-1-2(c)-(d), 17F-1-1(a)(4), 17F-1-9(b), 20-14-8(g), (m)(1), (m)(3), West Virginia young riders, cited§§ 17F-1-1(a)(1)-(2), (b), (d), 17F-1-3(1), 17F-1-9(b), 17A-3-2(a), West Virginia roads, cited§§ 17C-1-70, 17C-11-8(c), West Virginia e-bike line, cited
Classed as
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Public land
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Helmet
Helmet rule off-road
Young riders
Age and supervision rules for young riders
Roads
Riding it on public roads
E-bike line
Where the e-bike definition stops

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