Florida · Florida Statutes — Title XXIII, Motor Vehicles
Fla. Stat. (Motor Vehicles) § 316.267: Brakes on electric-powered vehicles
What this law says, in plain English
Electric-powered vehicles rated 3–6 horsepower must have hydraulic rear brakes meeting specific stopping performance standards when operated on public roads. Violations are noncriminal traffic infractions.
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