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HomeVehicle CodeDiv. 11Ch. 1Art. 7§ 21290 Bikeway And Board Definitions

§ 21290 Bikeway And Board Definitions

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§ 21290 Bikeway And Board Definitions

This law defines what 'bikeway' and 'electrically motorized board' mean for this part of the law.

Key Takeaways

  • •A 'bikeway' is defined in another part of the law (Section 890.4 of the Streets and Highways Code).
  • •An 'electrically motorized board' is defined in another part of the law (Section 313.5).
  • •These definitions help make other rules about where you can ride clear.

Example

If you ride an electric skateboard on a bike path, this law helps decide if that's allowed.

The law says what counts as a 'bikeway' and what counts as an 'electrically motorized board' so everyone knows the rules.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 21290 Bikeway And Board Definitions

(a) For purposes of this article, “bikeway” is defined in Section 890.4 of the Streets and Highways Code. (b) For purposes of this article, an “electrically motorized board” is defined in Section 313.5. (Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 777, Sec. 3. (AB 604) Effective January 1, 2016.)

Last verified: January 9, 2026

Key Terms

bikewayelectrically motorized board

Related Statutes

  • § 21292 Electric Board Helmet Requirement
  • § 21291 Electric Board Age Requirement
  • § 21294 Electric Board Speed Limits
  • § 21296 Electrically Motorized Board Dui
  • § 21230 Motorized Scooter Path Use

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Vehicle Code. Section 21290.
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