Sec. 551.107.  OPERATION OF ELECTRIC BICYCLE.  (a)  Subtitles A, B, and D and Chapter 551A do not apply to the operation of an electric bicycle.
(b)  A person may not operate an electric bicycle unless the electric motor disengages or ceases to function either:
(1)  when the operator stops pedaling; or
(2)  when the brakes are applied.
(c)  A person may not operate a Class 3 electric bicycle, as defined by Section 664.001, unless the person is at least 15 years of age.  This subsection does not prohibit a person who is under 15 years of age from riding on a Class 3 bicycle as a passenger.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 485 (H.B. 2188), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2019.
Amended by: 
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 20.007, eff. September 1, 2021.